概括
较低的社会经济地位增加了老年人的跌倒风险,原因包括缺乏资源和社会隔离等因素. 紧急护士可以通过查健康的社会决定因素来帮助预防跌倒.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 护理 护理 护理
背景情况:
- 跌倒是老年人受伤和住院的主要原因.
- 社会经济地位 (SES) 是一个未被认可的跌倒风险因素.
- 紧急服务部门 (ED) 是跌倒后干预的关键点.
研究的目的:
- 审查社会经济地位与老年人跌倒风险之间的关联.
- 确定可能的途径,将较低的SES与增加的跌倒风险联系起来.
- 突出紧急护士在预防跌倒方面的作用.
主要方法:
- 9项研究和1项叙述性评论的系统审查.
- 分析关于社会经济地位和跌倒风险的国际研究.
- 检查健康的社会决定因素 (SDOH) 作为调解者.
主要成果:
- 较低的SES始终与较高的跌倒风险有关.
- 途径包括对安全修改的有限访问,营养不良,低健康素养和社会隔离.
- 文化和环境因素可能会影响SES-fall协会.
结论:
- 将SDOH查整合到紧急护理中,对于公平的防摔是至关重要的.
- 紧急护士可以在识别有风险的个人和发起转诊方面发挥重要作用.
- 除了临床因素之外,解决社会经济因素对于全面的防摔策略至关重要.
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