Attitudes and participation in fall risk management: A tripartite, multicenter cross-sectional study of physicians, nurses, and patients
Effective fall prevention requires multidisciplinary collaboration. Nurses predominantly lead fall management, while physicians demonstrate limited involvement, closely tied to nurses' proactive engagement invitations. Cultivating a culture where nurses actively invite physician collaboration is critical to enhancing safety strategies.
Authors
- Min You
- Lin Tao
- Junying Li
- Qianqian Mou
- Xiaolian Jiang
- Yan Jiang
Institutions
- Sichuan University (CN)
- West China Hospital of Sichuan University (CN)
- Sichuan Cancer Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0343136
- Primary Topic
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00