The Most Cost-Effective Interventions Used to Prevent Falls Are

question 25

Multiple Choice

The most cost-effective interventions used to prevent falls are:

• A) Use of sitters
• B) Use of alarms (bed,chair,monitors)
• C) Tai Chi exercises
• D) Home modifications and vitamin D supplements

---

Definitions:

Community Living

A residential living arrangement that offers a supportive, structured environment for individuals, particularly those with disabilities or special needs, to foster independence and social interaction.

Institutional Setting

An environment or facility designed for specific purposes such as healthcare, education, or incarceration, where structured routines and regulations are in place.

Token Economy

A behavior modification method often used in therapeutic settings, where desired behaviors are rewarded with tokens that can be exchanged for various rewards.

Psychiatric Ward

A specialized hospital or section of a hospital providing care and treatment for people with mental illness.