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Assessing And Preventing Falls At Home: A Practical Approach For The OT

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1.  What does the SAFER HOME assessment stand for? Safety Assessment of Function and the Environment for Rehabilitation-Health Outcome Measurement and Evaluation Special Administration of Function and the Environment for Rehabilitation-Health Outcome Measurement and Evaluation Safety Assessment of Function and the Environment for Rehabilitation-Health Outcome Measures and Exit Strategies Safety Assessment of Family Dynamics and the Environment for Rehabilitation-Health Outcome Measurement and Evaluation

2.  What does the MoCA assess? Memory Executive function Attention All of the above

3.  Which of the following is NOT a fall prevention strategy? Lower extremity strengthening Staying immobile most of the day to reduce the risk Tai Chi Training doing practical activities

4.  Another creative idea to prevent falls is... Improve client's footwear Remove clutter Provide adaptive dressing equipment for shoes All of the above

5.  What is one way to prevent falls when entering and exiting doorways? Install throw rugs at the entrance Decrease lighting to remove glare Install grab bars Add a bell to the door