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Internist module: Falls and fracture prevention after stroke (outpatient bundle)
Outpatient falls + fracture prevention bundle for stroke survivors: rapid falls-risk screen, orthostasis/vision/meds review, PT/OT referral loop closure, caregiver transfer training, and documentation templates.
ClinicianClinicianIntermediate20 minClinical (pro)
Educational only
Educational only — apply individualized fall-risk and bone-health evaluation per patient context.
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For head strike on anticoagulation, severe pain, or new neuro deficits, seek emergent evaluation.
Key takeaways
- Implement a practical falls-risk screen at each visit
- Identify modifiable contributors (orthostasis, meds, vision, home hazards)
- Build a referral and follow-up plan to reduce falls and injury
Risk screen
- Falls history
- Orthostasis
- Vision
- Footwear/DME
Medication review
- Sedatives
- BP meds timing
- Polypharmacy
Interventions
- PT
- Home safety
- Bone health
Practice check
What you’ll practice
These questions are untimed. After you answer all of them, you’ll see your score and a clear next lesson or reference step.
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