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Ambulance Service

2025 - Fall Prevention and Safety


Description
This comprehensive 2025 - Fall Prevention and Safety course prepares paramedics to effectively prevent, assess, and respond to fall incidents in pre-hospital environments. Through practical modules covering risk identification, preventive interventions, proper body mechanics, and real-world case scenarios, participants will gain critical skills to enhance patient safety and improve emergency outcomes when responding to fall-related calls.

Assessment Activity: Category 2 Duration: 4.0 hours

Content
  • Module 1 - Introduction and scope of the problem
  • Module 2 - Identifying at-risk patients
  • Module 3 - Recognition of high-risk events, preventive measures & best practices
  • Module 4 - Body mechanics in action
  • Module 5 - Management of fall incident
  • Module 6 - Fall case scenarios
  • Knowledge Check
Completion rules
  • You must complete the units "Module 1 - Introduction and scope of the problem, Module 2 - Identifying at-risk patients, Module 3 - Recognition of high-risk events, preventive measures & best practices, Module 4 - Body mechanics in action, Module 5 - Management of fall incident, Module 6 - Fall case scenarios, Knowledge Check"
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: 1 year
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