Academy
Browse through our academic material to deepen your understanding around the problematic of falls. Discover more about our technology and Mintt's story.
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- Zero restraint policy
Are bed rails a good practice for falls prevention?
Bed rails appear to reduce the number of falls by residents overall. However, they can also increase the severity of falls when they do occur.
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- Zero restraint policy
"Zero Restraint" goal for falls prevention
To control the risk of falls, carers may resort to restraint. However, this delicate practice is not always necessary and can be counterproductive in the management of falls