Even well-designed patient sitter programs cannot prevent every patient fall, but the research by Michelle Feil, MSN, RN, senior patient safety analyst with the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority in Harrisburg identified particular shortcomings that are most likely to allow falls.
Sitter inattention still can let falls happen
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