TY - JOUR AU - Singh, Hardeep AU - Flett, Heather M. AU - Silver, Michelle P. AU - Craven, B. Catharine AU - Jaglal, Susan B. AU - Musselman, Kristin E. PY - 2020 DA - 2020/04/15 TI - Current state of fall prevention and management policies and procedures in Canadian spinal cord injury rehabilitation JO - BMC Health Services Research SP - 299 VL - 20 IS - 1 AB - Preventing patient falls is a priority in tertiary spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation. Falls can result in patient or staff injury, delayed rehabilitation, and hospital liability. A comprehensive overview of fall prevention/management policies and procedures in Canadian SCI rehabilitation is currently lacking. We describe and compare the fall prevention/management policies and procedures implemented in Canadian tertiary hospitals that provide SCI rehabilitation. SN - 1472-6963 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-020-05168-8 DO - 10.1186/s12913-020-05168-8 ID - Singh2020 ER -