Assignment Title: Understanding Roles and Responsibilities in Patient Care and Fall Prevention

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1. Discuss the scope of practice of assistive personnel (APs), licensed practical nurses (LPNs), and registered nurses (RNs), and the related implications for making assignments and delegating tasks.
2. Discuss procedural elements of providing care for a client who has fallen, and completing an incident report.  Discuss roles of different professionals in a fall situation.
3. Find a fall risk assessment tool and share within discussion posting.

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