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Older adults are at a high risk of this due to a weakened immune system and can cause weakness, fever, and coughing.
What is pneumonia?
Older adults are more at risk for this when trying to walk with no help.
What are falls?
This should be kept with an older adult at all times to call for help when a fall occurs.
What is a cellphone or call light?
A common hazard that should be avoided when walking to prevent slips and falls in older adult's home.
What is throw rugs?
Older adults in the hospital may get suddenly confused due to medications, chronic diseases, infections, and being in a new environment.
What is delirium?