Completed falls prevention strategy plan (Assessment Task 2).Case study scenario (Assessment Task 2).Students are required to read the role play scenario and conduct a discussion about a falls prevention strategy. © Advance College Assessment Task 3: ROLE PLAY What are the risk factors in this scenario that may be causing Sergio to fall?ĬHCAGE002 Implement Falls Prevention Strategies.Sergio had tripped and nearly fallen over a step in the split level program and activities room Sergio’s room is a fair way from the bathroom. Sergio is Italian and speaks in broken English His daughter Maria comes to visit him regularly
Prefers sedentary activities such as reading, playing cards and watching TV Observations of a slightly unsteady gait, balance and mobility His treating practitioner has just prescribed him with sleeping tablets as he was experiencing insomnia Upon review of Sergio’s medical history you noted the following information: The assessment was required as part of the centre’s workplace protocol on falls assessment and prevention for residents. After the fall, you were asked to complete a falls risk assessment of the incident. Falling on the tiles, he sustained a few minor bruises without any broken bones or fractures. He was on the way to the bathroom in a hurry when the accident happened. Today, one of the residents, 84-year-old Sergio, slipped and fell. You work as part of ABC aged care residence as a support worker. Read the case study scenario and complete the questions which follow.
This task may be done in your own time as homework or you may be given time to do this task in class (if applicable).
Access to a computer (if students prefer to type their response).R ESOURCES AND EQUIPMENT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THIS ASSESSMENT Provide your response in the table below.įor this task, you are required to read the case study scenario and correctly answer all questions. Provide at least five examples of internal and external risk factors that may contribute to a fall in the older population. What does this mean in relation to the older population? Provide a supporting example. Your assessor will let you know if you can email your answers as a Word file, or if you must print and submit hard copies.įalls incurred by older people are usually referred to as ‘multi-factorial’. You may prefer to use your computer to type your answers.Make sure you write on each extra piece of paper your name and the question number/s you are answering. If you need more space, you can use extra paper.You must answer the questions by writing in the space provided.You need to answer all Error! Reference source not found.This is an open book test – you can use your learning materials as reference.Answer the questions that were incorrect verbally.Answer the questions that were incorrect in writing.You will need to do one of the following: If your assessor marks any of your answers as incorrect, they will talk to you about resubmission. Write in the due date as advised by your assessor: _ This task may be done in your own time as homework or you may be given time to do this task in class (if applicable).W HEN AND WHERE DO I COMPLETE THIS TASK ? Access to a computer and the Internet (if you prefer to type your answers).Access to textbooks and other learning materials.R ESOURCES AND EQUIPMENT REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THIS TASK You are to answer all the questions in this task. Students are required to submit a portfolio of workplace related templates, standard documents and policies and procedures related to falls risk assessment and implementation. Students are required to complete two reports based on their workplace experience of implementing falls prevention strategies for older individuals. Students are required to perform a simulated discussion on implementing falls prevention strategies with an additional participant. Students must complete all questions as part of this case study scenario. You must correctly answer all questions to show that you understand the knowledge required of this unit.