Data complete?
Patient appropriate for evaluation?
Number of risk factors present
Risk for the patient having a fall in the hospital complicated by hip fracture
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Purpose: To evaluate elderly hospitalized patients, who can have an increased risk for falls complicated by hip fracture.
Specialty: Surgery, orthopedic, Emergency Medicine, Critical Care, Surgery, general
Objective: risk factors
ICD-10: S72,
