TY - JOUR PY - 2011// TI - The Ruby Red Slipper Program: An interdisciplinary fall management program in a community academic medical center JO - Medsurg nursing A1 - Wexler, Sharon Stahl A1 - D'Amico, Catherine O'Neill A1 - Foster, Norma A1 - Cataldo, Karen A. A1 - Brody, Patricia A1 - Huang, Zheng-Bo SP - 129 EP - 133 VL - 20 IS - 3 N2 - Falls are a common, yet serious complication for hospitalized patients. The Ruby Red Slipper Program is an interdisciplinary fall management program that includes development and education of unit-based fall management teams. Initial outcomes demonstrated significant reductions in falls.

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