Submit a summary of six of your articles on the discussion board. Discuss one strength and one weakness to each of these six articles on why the article may or may not provide sufficient evidence for your practice change.

1.    Slade, S. C., Carey, D. L., Hill, A. M., & Morris, M. E. (2017). Effects of falls prevention interventions on falls outcomes for hospitalized adults: protocol for a systematic review with meta-analysis. BMJ open, 7(11), e017864. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-017864

2.    Vonnes, C., & Wolf, D. (2017). Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety. BMJ open quality, 6(2), e000038. doi:10.1136/bmjoq-2017-000038

3.    Howland J, Hackman H, Taylor A, OHara K, Liu J, Brusch J (2018) Older adult fall prevention practices among primary care providers at accountable care organizations: A pilot study. PLoS ONE 13(10): e0205279. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205279

4.    Bronwyn Hemsley, Joanne Steel, Linda Worrall, b Sophie Hill, Lucy Bryant, Leanne Johnston, Andrew Georgiou, Susan Balandin (2019). A Systematic Review of Falls in Hospital for Patients with Communication Disability: Highlighting an Invisible Population. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsr.2018.11.004

5.    Hemsley, B., Steel, J., Warrall, L., Hill, S., Bryant, L., Johnston, L., Balandin, S. (2019). A Systematic Review of Falls in Hospital for Patients with Communication Disability: Highlighting an Invisible Population. doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.jsr.2018.11.004

6.    Callis, N. (2016). Falls Prevention: Identification of Predictive Fall Risk Factors. doi: doi.org/10.1016/j.apnr.2015.05.007

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