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Prevention of Falls预防跌倒

Advice on preventing falls is applicable to everyone, but older people need to take special care because they are more likely to suffer serious injury due to a fall.意见,防止跌倒,是适用于所有人,但老年人的人需要特别照顾,因为他们更可能受到严重损伤,由于下降。

General advice一般意见

Small changes in and around the home can make a big difference in reducing accidents:小的变化,以及家庭内外,可以使一个很大的差异,减少意外:

  • Mop up spills promptly.扫荡泄漏及时。
  • Remove clutter, trailing wires, frayed carpet.消除杂波,尾随的电线,紧张的地毯。
  • Consider getting handrails for the bathroom, and other household aids.考虑越来越扶手为浴室,和其他家庭艾滋病。
  • Use non-slip mats and rugs.使用非滑垫和地毯。
  • Use high wattage bulbs so you can see.使用高瓦数灯泡,所以你可以看到。
  • Organise your home and rearrange things so that you keep climbing, stretching, and bending to a minimum, and don’t bump into things.举办您的家庭和重新安排的事情,使你不断攀登,拉伸,弯曲到最低限度,并donâ € ™吨撞上东西。

Advice for older people意见,为老年人的人

  • Regular eye tests - separate types of glasses better than bifocals or varifocals.定期眼科测试-单独类型的眼镜优于b ifocals或v arifocals。
  • Take exercise, keep physically active, and keep muscles as strong as possible.锻炼,保持身体活跃,并保持肌肉强劲,可能。
  • Take fewer risks in your routine, slow down, take things gradually.采取少风险,在您的例行放缓,事情逐渐。
  • Look after your feet, and wear well-fitting sensible shoes with thin soles, high sides and good grip.看后,您的脚,和磨损,以及装修明智的鞋与鞋底薄,高两岸和良好的抓地力。
  • Don’t walk on slippery floors in socks or tights. donâ € ™吨,走在湿滑地板在袜子或紧身衣。
  • Avoid wearing loose-fitting trailing clothes which might trip you up.避免穿着宽松的衣服,装修尾随可能访问你。
  • Get a flu jab, being unwell can make people more prone to fall.获得感申诉委员会,正在不适,可以使人们更容易下降。
  • Don’t mix alcohol with medication, may cause dizziness and loss of balance. donâ € ™吨混合酒精与药物治疗,可能会导致头晕,失去平衡。
  • Let your GP know if you feel dizzy, review your medication with your GP regularly.让你的家庭医生知道,如果你觉得晕眩,审查您的药物治疗与您的医生定期。
  • If you feel unwell, let your family, friend, or neighbour know.如果您感到不适,让您的家人,朋友,或邻居知道。
  • Jerky movements may make you feel dizzy, particularly if you have arthritis.干运动,可以让您觉得晕眩,特别是如果你有关节炎。
  • Keep your home warm, cold muscles lead to accidents.让您的首页温暖,冷的肌肉会导致意外发生。
  • Have enough calcium and vitamin D in the diet to keep bones strong, reduce fracture risk - calcium is found in dairy products (choose lower fat ones), vitamin D in oily fish and meat, but is added to cereals and can be formed by exposure to sunlight – or use a vitamin supplements.有足够的钙和维生素D在国会保持骨骼强壮,减少骨折风险-钙是发现,在奶类产品(选择低脂的) ,维生素D在油性鱼类和肉类,但添加到谷物和能形成曝光阳光â € “或使用维生素补充剂。
  • Hip protectors - worn under clothes, reduces risk of hip fracture by at least 50 %.髋部的保护者-破旧的衣服下,降低风险,髋部骨折,由至少5 0% 。
  • Get help to do things you can’t do safely.获得帮助的事,你canâ € ™吨做安全。
  • Consider using a personal fall alarm system.考虑使用个人属于警报系统。