PICOT: In patients 65 and older who receive home care, how does fall prevention interventions (PT and use of walking aides vs. no fall prevention) over a one-year period reduce incidence of falls?
Assignment Prompt
Write a paper of 2-3 pages about the proposed interventions for your problem/issue supported by evidence collected by conducting a literature search and review. Integrate the information into your project.
The assignment should include:
The extent of evidence-based data for proposed interventions.
Comprehensive description of factors that might influence the use of proposed interventions.
Identify the barriers related to the proposed interventions.
Detailed list of resources that will be needed.
Detailed steps, or sequence of events, or specific implementation activities that will be required to implement the intervention.
Monitoring, tracking and ongoing review.
Performance of tasks required for implementation. Staff responsible in the implementation of the interventions and their qualifications.
Strategies that facilitate the implementation of the proposed intervention.
Timeline.
Expected outcomes to be achieved by your project.
Expectations
Length: 2-3 pages
Format: APA 7th ed.
Research: At least one peer reviewed reference within the last 5 years
References
Bruce, J., Ralhan, S., Sheridan, R., Westacott, K., Withers, E., Finnegan, S., Lamb, S. E. (2017). The design and development of a complex multifactorial falls assessment intervention for falls prevention: The prevention of falls injury trial (PreFIT). BMC Geriatrics, 17 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-017-0492-6
Cheng, P., Tan, L., Ning, P., Li, L., Gao, Y., Wu, Y., Schwebel, D., Chu, H., Yin, H., & Hu, G. (2018). Comparative effectiveness of published interventions for elderly fall prevention: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 15(3), 498. Doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15030498
Edelman, C. L., Kudzma, E. C., & Mandel, C. L. (2018). Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 8th edition. St. Louis, MO: Elsevier, Mosby.
Frith, K.H., Hunter A.N., Coffey S.S., Khan Z. (2019) A longitudinal fall prevention study for older adults. (2019). The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 15(4), 295-300.e1. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nurpra.2018.10.012
Guthrie, D. M., Davidson, J. G. S., Williams, N., Campos, J., Hunter, K., Mick, P., Orange, J., Pichora-Fuller M.K., Phillips, N.A., Savundranayagam M.Y., & Wittich, W. (2018). Combined impairments in vision, hearing and cognition are associated with greater levels of functional and communication difficulties than cognitive impairment alone: Analysis of interRAI data for home care and long-term care recipients in Ontario. PLoS One, 13(2) doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192971
Huang, L., Turner, J., & Brandt, N. J. (2018). Interdisciplinary collaboration in medication-related falls prevention in older adults. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 44(4), 11-15. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/00989134-20180313-04
McGuire, C., Kristman, V. L., Martin, L., & Bdard, M., (2017). Characteristics and incidence of traumatic brain injury in older adults using home care in Ontario from 2003-2013. Canadian Geriatrics Journal, 20(1), 2-9. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.5770/cgj.20.228
Please use some of these articles if you can.
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