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EM Quick Hits 40 – GI Balloon Tamponade, SVT and Troponin, Falls in Older Patients, Vertical Vertigo, VAFEI Airway

Emergency Medicine Cases

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How to Prevent a Fall in the Emergency Department

"It's important to recognize all those things that can go into a fall so that we can address them where possible in the ED," she says. "We might forget to ask, oh, was this actually a stroke? Did they have a seizure?" She continues: "When we only focus on the outcome of the fall or the injury related to the fall, we're not addressing all the other things that could help them prevent a future fall"

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