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ActivityIntroduction
Module 1 Activity

Test Your Knowledge

You have read about falls risk in hospital. Now put what you learned into practice with real hospital scenarios.

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This is not a test
There is no pass or fail. This activity helps you think through real situations you may face during your stay.
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Hospital Scenarios
What would you do in these real situations?
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Myth or Fact
Sort common beliefs about falls
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Risk Factors
Spot the things that raise your risk
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Night-Time Scenarios
Practice the safest response at night

10 questions across 4 rounds — about 5 minutes

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Round 1 of 4Hospital Scenarios
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Round 1
Hospital Scenarios

Read each scenario and choose the best response. There is one best answer for each.

📍 Scenario 1 of 3
You feel dizzy when you stand up from your bed. You need to get to the bathroom. What should you do?
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Round 2 of 4Myth or Fact
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Round 2
Myth or Fact?

For each statement, decide if it is a myth or a fact.

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Round 3 of 4Risk Factors
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Round 3
Spot the Risk Factors
📍 Patient Profile
Margaret is 72. She was admitted yesterday for a hip replacement. She takes blood pressure medication that sometimes makes her dizzy. She wears reading glasses but left her distance glasses at home. She says she has never fallen before and feels confident walking on her own.

Which of these increase Margaret's fall risk? Select all that apply.

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Round 4 of 4Night-Time Scenarios
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Round 4
After Dark

Most hospital falls happen at night. Think carefully about these scenarios.

🌙 Scenario 1 of 2
It is 2am and you need the bathroom urgently. You do not want to bother the nurses. What should you do?
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CompleteYour Results
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Great Work!
You scored 8 out of 10
0 out of 10
Hospital Scenarios0/3
Myth or Fact0/4
Risk Factors0/1
Night-Time Scenarios0/2
Key Takeaways
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Falls are the most common accident in hospital — 1 in 25 patients will fall.
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Your risk is higher than at home — new medications, unfamiliar surroundings, and illness all play a role.
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Always press your call button and ask for help — nurses expect it and want to help.
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Most falls happen at night — turn on your light and take your time.