Falls prevention strategies

This is a summary of the peer-reviewed article: Strategies used by nurse leaders to support the delivery of falls prevention practices in hospitals by Natasha Alvarado et al.  The article explores the crucial role of nurse leaders in implementing effective falls prevention strategies in hospital settings. Falls, particularly among older adults, pose significant risks and can lead to injuries, prolonged hospital stays and increased healthcare costs. The article outlines various strategies that can be employed by nurse leaders to mitigate these risks and promote a culture of safety in hospitals.