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Post-Falls Management (Oregon Hospitals)
October 18, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Featured Presenter:
Dr. Patricia Quigley, PhD, MPH, ARNP, CRRN, FAAN, FAANP, Nurse Consultant, is both a Clinical Nurse Specialist and a Nurse Practitioner in Rehabilitation. For over 40 years, she practiced in the field of rehabilitation nursing, mostly within the Veterans Administration. She serves as a patient safety expert for fall and injury reduction to multiple leading quality organizations. For over 20 years, she led the development of evidence-based assessment tools and clinical guidelines related to assessing veterans’ risk for falls and fall-related injuries across multiple medical centers. Her contributions to patient safety, nursing and rehabilitation are evident at a national level – with an emphasis on clinical practice innovations designed to promote elders’ independence and safety.
Objectives
- Understand fall with injury reduction program essentials
- Learn about Post Fall Management
- Discuss Post Fall Management Core elements
- Patient/Family Engagement
This Learning Collaborative is open to hospitals in Washington, Oregon and Alaska. All others please inquire before registering.