Test Your Fall Prevention Knowledge!
Test Your Fall Prevention Knowledge!
Are you aware of the significant impact falls can have on older adults? Test your knowledge about fall prevention and learn how to keep yourself and your loved ones safe.
- Understand the risks and statistics associated with falls.
- Learn effective strategies to prevent falls.
- Assess your knowledge about safety practices.
True or False: Falls are a normal part of aging and are not preventable.
True
False
What percentage of hip fractures in older adults is caused by falling?
35 percent
55 percent
75 percent
95 percent
True or False: If you don't consume enough calcium, your body will take the calcium it needs from your bones, causing them to become weak and brittle.
True
False
What are the most common risk factors for a fall?
Inappropriate footwear
Weak muscles & poor balance
Consuming too much alcohol
All of the above.
Which of the following types of seating are unsafe?
Chair with four legs and back support
Chair with wheels
Bar stools
Swivel chairs
Wearing the right footwear is important. What is the ideal footwear?
Firm back and cover with adjustable fastening, ankle support and non-slip sole
Soft leather sole which is flexible
Soft, cushioned material with a tight fit
Loose footwear
Shoes with high or block heels
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