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Janice M. Morse

Preventing Patient Falls

Second Edition

Ebook (EPUB Format)

Patient falls continue to be a serious concern within hospitals, nursing homes, and other health care facilities. When caring for elderly and disabled patients, a fall prevention program is vital. This authoritative and practical book outlines the process for developing and maintaining a fall prevention program in health care institutions. Morse presents over two decades of research as well as the highly acclaimed Morse Fall Scale, which has been adopted by the VA Hospital System and numerous hospitals around the United States.This extensively revised edition serves the dual purpose of providing practical, how-to guidelines as well as present… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-8261-0390-1
  • EAN: 9780826103901
  • Produktnummer: 28798661
  • Verlag: Springer Publishing Company
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
  • Seitenangabe: 192 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 3'306 KB
  • Auflage: 2. Auflage
  • Abbildungen: 12 illustrations; 16 halftones

Über den Autor


Janice M. Morse, PhD (Nurs), PhD (Anthro), FCAHS, FAAN, is a professor and Barnes Presidential Chair, College of Nursing, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, and professor emeritus, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. Her research contributions include the development of the Praxis Theory of Suffering and Comforting, the Morse Fall Scale (in use internationally), and the advancement of qualitative and mixed-method research. She has edited Qualitative Health Research (QHR) and Global Qualitative Nursing Research, and was founding editor of the International Journal of Qualitative Methods (IJQM). Her publications include Compassionate Nursing, Principles of Mixed-Method Designs, Preventing Patient Falls (Springer Publishing Company), and texts for several qualitative methods. In 1997, she founded the International Institute for Qualitative Methodology (IIQM), directing a network of eight international hubs and 115 universities, supporting training for QHR and mentoring qualitative researchers globally. She was the recipient of the fifth Sigma Theta Tau Episteme Award, an inductee of the Sigma Theta Tau Hall of Fame, and has received honorary doctorates from institutions in Australia and Canada.

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