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The Do's and Don'ts of Fall Prevention in Younger Patients

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No matter your age or physical abilities, everyone is at risk for falls while in the hospital. And falls can cause serious injury that may keep you in the hospital longer. Follow this checklist to reduce your risk of falling while in the hospital.

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