FP1 QUIZ: Medications and Their Relationship to Falls

A concerned elderly person sitting at a kitchen table looking at a variety of medication bottles with a healthcare professional discussing fall risk and medication safety.

Stay Safe: Medication and Fall Risk Quiz

Are you aware of how your medications can affect your risk of falling? This quiz will help you understand the importance of reviewing your medications with your healthcare provider.

Test your knowledge about:

  • Medications that impact balance
  • Categories of drugs to review
  • Steps to take if you're on high-risk medications
5 Questions1 MinutesCreated by CaringNurse234
Should you schedule a review of your medications with your healthcare provider?
Yes
No
Select the 3 categories of medications that should be reviewed.
Medications that affect the brain
Medications that affect blood pressure
Medications that affect smell
Medications that lower blood sugar
True or False: Virtually all antidepressants have been associated with an increase in fall risk.
True
False
What should you do if you are on any of the medications listed in the lesson?
Do nothing
Talk to your doctor about stopping, switching or reducing
Take more
True or False: Even though most of the medications listed are associated with fall risk, this doesn’t mean that it’s never appropriate for an older person to be taking them.
True
False
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