Publisher: Clarion, Pa. : Clarion University of Pennsylvania ; Edinboro, Pa. : Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Publication Date: 2017
Format: 1 online resource (62 pages) : illustrations.
Description: The purpose of this project was to see if the PAMS [Provider Admission Medication Screen] would reduce the percentage of falls in older adults ≥65 residing in the SNF setting. Fall percentage data was compared between residents who had been admitted 4-8 months prior to the project with those who had the tool utilized within 48 hours of admission.