How do policies regarding trolley rails impact the risk of patient falls or injuries?
Abstract
Policies minimizing restrictive side rail use and enhancing hospital design can impact fall rates, but comprehensive strategies including environmental factors are also crucial.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Balance
Gait
and Falls Prevention
Patient Safety and Medication Errors
Infection Control in Healthcare
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 3 March 2026
- Language
- EN