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Strongly disagree

Disagree

Neither agree or disagree

Agree

Strongly agree

1

The risk factors for falling are notified to patients and their caregivers who are at high risk of falling.

2

When getting on and off a wheelchair, make sure that the wheels are fixed when climbing and lowering the bed.

3

The patients who are at high risk of falling will be explained how to use the wheelchairs in advance.

4

Make sure that the bed railing is raised when the patients are in bed.

5

Make sure that patients at high risk of falling always hold the railing when going up and down a bed or staircase.

6

Explain that patients with high risk of falling slowly move their bodies when changing positions, and help if necessary.

7

When patients are tired or dizzy, always educate them to ask for help.

8

Encourage the patient not to run around in the patient’s room or hallway or not to walk quickly with unstable steps.

9

Instruct the patient with the high risk of falls where call lights of patient’s room and restroom are placed, and how to use the call lights.

10

Check for slippery floors in hallways, patient’s rooms, treatment rooms, and restrooms.

11

Make sure that patient at high risk of falling wears shoes that don’t slip and fit well.

12

Make sure that the lighting in the hallway, patient’s room, treatment room, and restroom is bright enough.

13

Make sure that patient is wearing a seat belt when using a wheelchair.