Description

Determination if the patient was assessed to be a risk for a fall

On-Screen Instructions

Please note: this refers to assessments performed prior to the fall.

Field Type

Responses

Yes

Select “Yes” if there is any fall risk assessment documented in the patient's medical record prior to the fall. Any type of fall risk assessment will qualify. Documented fall precautions will also qualify if they are only put in place if the patient is assessed to be a fall risk.

Event-Type Specific Questions

No

Unknown

Guide for Use

History

Start Date	Spring 2012
End Date	n/a
Change History	January 2016