Description

Determination of the patient’s goal before the fall. Why did they get up or try to get up?

On-Screen Instructions

Field Type

Responses

• Relieve hunger or thirst

• Adjust controls in the environment (e.g., TV volume, heat)

• Change location (e.g., move to another room, different chair)

• Exercise (e.g., PT/OT)

• Retrieve a personal item (e.g., TV remote, cigarettes, clothing, medication)

• Return to bed or chair

• Toileting

• Unknown

• Other (please describe)

Guide for Use

History