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Falls and TBI

January 10, 2023 Show Me Falls Free Missouri Coalition event to learn about TBI, falls, and aging. Presented by Kelli Barton, PhD, Gerontologist, Director of Health and Aging.

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Understanding Network Interference and Censorship in Social Media

Discover the insights into detecting network interference, censorship, and social media manipulation through a collection of case studies, research papers, and real-world examples discussed in a Spring 2018 lecture. Topics include the goals of PAM 2011 paper, the Green Dam and Blue Dam projects, the

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Engineering Education and Large-Scale Dam Assessment: The Case of Merowe Dam in Sudan

This project, coordinated by the Polytechnic University of Catalonia and funded by the City Council of Barcelona, focuses on the global dimensions of engineering education, specifically in the context of algebra and large-scale dam assessment using the Merowe Dam in Sudan as a case study. The conten

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3rd Annual RCSI Hospital Group Quality & Patient Safety Conference - Falls Prevention Initiative

Falls in hospitals are a significant concern, leading to various harms for patients. This initiative aims to reduce falls through the implementation of a new risk assessment tool and proactive prevention measures involving multidisciplinary team collaboration. Analysis and improvement strategies hav

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Falls Risk Assessment and Management Plan (FRAMP) Process Overview

The presentation outlines the process of revising the Falls Risk Management Tool (FRMT), development and trial of the Falls Risk Assessment and Management Plan (FRAMP), and evaluation of the trial. Key improvements include a more intuitive screening process, clearer interventions, and enhanced input

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Falls Prevention in Older People: Key Concepts and Strategies

Falls prevention in older people is crucial due to the high prevalence of falls in this age group, leading to injuries, disabilities, and increased healthcare costs. Key concepts include recognizing falls as a significant threat in later life and identifying intrinsic and extrinsic factors contribut

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Falls Prevention and Management in the UK: Challenges and Implications

Falls prevention is a crucial aspect of healthcare, particularly for older adults in the UK. With specific NICE guidelines in place, the focus is on conducting multifactorial risk assessments to mitigate falls risks. The prevalence of falls in hospitals presents significant safety concerns, leading

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Understanding Hazard Curves in Dam Safety Risk Assessments

This content focuses on the role of hazard curves in dam safety risk assessments, emphasizing the level of effort required for their development and the use of HEC software. It highlights the three components of risk (hazard, performance, consequence), discusses hazardous loads and potential consequ

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Falls Clinic and Geriatric Assessment Pathway for High-Risk Patients

Falls in adults over 65 are a significant health concern. Referring high-risk fallers to Falls Clinic for tailored care, strength training, and medical review can prevent future falls. Comprehensive assessments, investigations, and interventions are essential in managing falls and related risks to p

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Baby Falls Prevention Program at Rotunda Hospital

The Baby Falls Prevention Program at Rotunda Hospital aims to reduce the incidence of postpartum neonatal falls, which can cause serious harm to newborns. By increasing staff awareness, educating parents, and introducing safer adult beds and neonatal cots, the program seeks to mitigate the risk of h

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Falls Prevention and Strength Training in Older Adults

Falls prevention and strength training are vital components in maintaining the health and well-being of older adults. The content discusses the definition of falls, reasons why people fall, consequences of falls, deconditioning, and strategies for reducing fall risks. It emphasizes the importance of

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Factors Considered in Dam Site Selection for River Basin Management

Factors like proximity to construction materials, impact on farmland and urban areas, costs of relocating people, and geological considerations are crucial when selecting a dam site for river basin management. Physical factors such as valley cross-section and impermeable rock also play a significant

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Best service for Dam Works in Hillcrest

WJL Earthworks serves the Best service for Dam Works in Hillcrest. Whether you need land cleared, a dam constructed, or large-scale earthmoving, They has the experience and equipment to get the job done efficiently and safely. Contact them today to d

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Factors Influencing Dam Site Selection and Societal Impacts

Factors affecting dam site selection such as geological stability, drainage density, and rock permeability can reduce construction costs and water loss. The example of the Three Gorges Dam in China illustrates the socio-economic consequences of large dam projects, including displacement of people an

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Understanding Stroke-Specific Etiologies and Interventions for Falls in Inpatient Rehabilitation

Falls are a common complication after stroke, leading to hip fractures and various secondary complications. Inpatient rehabilitation often focuses on interventions to reduce stroke-related falls, considering factors like muscle tone, cognitive impairments, and balance deficits. Understanding these s

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The Origin Story of Portlandia Wines in Willamette Valley

Portlandia Wines was born from Damian Davis's journey from Florida to the Pacific Northwest, where he discovered the allure of Willamette Valley's wine country. Founded in 2008, Portlandia focuses on crafting exquisite Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris that capture the essence of the region's beauty. Learn

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Engaging Spelling Bee Project for CS1 Students

Explore a captivating spelling bee project created by Eric Roberts and Jed Rembold from Willamette University. The project involves solving word puzzles using specific rules and scoring guidelines. Students can enhance their programming skills by implementing the project in Java or Python, offering

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Exploring Slovakian Water Works: Vodná Diela, Veľká Domaža, Sava, and Gabčíkovo

Discover the picturesque water works of Slovakia, including Vodná Diela where Michal Stolrik and Matej Fabeny created an impressive dam lake, Veľká Domaža offering a range of water activities, the scenic Sava dam lake near Piešťany, and the monumental Gabčíkovo waterworks on the Danube. Lear

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Feasibility of Using Fe0 to Remediate Groundwater Lead Pollution in an Abandoned Tailings Dam

Heavy metal pollution in soil and groundwater from an abandoned tailings dam poses a persistent challenge. This study explores using iron (Fe0) in a Permeable Reactive Barrier (PRB) to remove lead (Pb) via redox reaction. The contaminated area, impacted by lead pollution, underwent experiments to as

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Understanding Digital Asset Management (DAM) on AEM Platform

Digital Asset Management (DAM) is an essential application on the AEM Platform that enables users to effectively organize and manage various digital assets like images, videos, documents, and audio files. It offers features such as metadata support, renditions, asset finder, and administration UI. L

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Management of Fluid Control and Soft Tissue in Prosthodontics

Restorative procedures in dentistry require efficient control of moisture to achieve successful outcomes. This involves isolating the operating field to create a dry, clean environment for better access and visibility. Various methods such as rubber dam usage, high-volume vacuum, and saliva ejectors

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Advanced Solutions for Concrete Dam Assessment

Utilizing advanced methods for the assessment of existing concrete dams is crucial for ensuring their stability and safety. This project focuses on analyzing the stability of small concrete dams in Norway built between 1950-1970, which may not meet current safety standards. The study involves evalua

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Falls Prevention Strategies for Older Adults

Falls are a significant risk for older adults, with most incidents occurring at home during routine activities. Vision impairment, muscle weakness, and medications are common contributing factors. Fear of falling can lead to reduced quality of life, increased frailty, and social isolation. Evidence-

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Steelhead Migration and Behavior Study at Willamette Falls Dam

Detailed research conducted on the migration behavior and distribution of winter and summer steelhead radio-tagged at Willamette Falls Dam from 2012 to 2014. The study covers a wide range of topics including tributary escapement, Kelting behavior, repeat spawning, spatial and temporal overlap of ste

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Enhancing Falls Education and Exercise for Older Adults: Impact of Covid-19

Improving falls education, awareness, and exercise in older individuals, particularly considering the effects of Covid-19 on falls and deconditioning. Initiatives include community rehab and falls teams, city care falls services, and comprehensive assessments for older adults. The program focuses on

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Geodatabase Proposal for 5 Mile Dam Soccer Complex

The proposal outlines the need for a digital geodatabase at the 5 Mile Dam Soccer Complex in San Marcos. It emphasizes the collection of GPS and attribute data for various features, the establishment of a robust data collection methodology, and the creation of a geodatabase file to model the layout

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Managing Complex Falls in Care Homes: Strategies and Updates

This comprehensive resource provides an overview of managing complex falls in care homes, including practical strategies, updates on falls in care home work, access to enhanced therapy services, and insights into common complex issues such as patients with advanced dementia and slipping from beds an

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Bodies of Water in the Czech Republic: Lakes, Ponds, and Dam Lakes

Discover the different bodies of water in the Czech Republic, including lakes, ponds, and dam lakes. Learn about the main differences between lakes and ponds, where they are located in the country, and the purposes of dam lakes. Explore notable spa areas with mineral and hot springs in the Czech Rep

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Three Gorges Dam: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

The Three Gorges Dam, a monumental hydroelectric project in China, presents a complex picture with its massive energy generation potential and significant social and environmental impacts. Built to address China's energy demands, the dam has impressive statistics in terms of capacity and electricity

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Hydro Power Development and Engineering Marvels in India

Explore the fascinating world of hydro power engineering marvels in India, featuring iconic dams like Tehri Dam, Bhakra Dam, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, and Sardar Sarovar Dam. Learn about the significant contributions of hydro power projects to India's development and agriculture sector, showcasing the gr

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Utah Dam Safety Regulations for Public Protection

The State Engineer in Utah holds the authority to regulate dams to safeguard public safety. This involves controlling dam construction, operation, design, maintenance, repair, and removal. Approval from the State Engineer is mandatory for any dam-related activities, and plans must be prepared by lic

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Watershed Conservation and Dam Rehabilitation Initiatives Overview

Explore the functions and responsibilities of Watershed Conservancy Districts in maintaining watershed dams, the funding mechanisms for dam rehabilitation projects, and the prioritized dam rehabilitation initiatives in Kentucky. Learn about the Watershed Dam Fund and its role in supporting the rehab

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LLCOA Annual Meeting Pavilion Committee Proposal Overview

This proposal outlines utilizing existing LLCOA funds to construct a large pavilion for increased social activities within the community, along with details on current funding, dam ownership, annual expenses, and regulations concerning potential repairs. Jersey City, as the dam owner, holds primary

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Impact of Hoover Dam on Ecosystems and Hydroelectricity

The Hoover Dam, built in 1935 on the Colorado River during the Great Depression, plays a significant role in controlling floods, providing power to millions, and impacting ecosystems and water supplies. The dam's construction altered the natural flow of water, changed the local climate, and created

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Practical Guide to Drawing Long-Term Yield Curve at Krugersdrift Dam

Learn how to draw a long-term yield curve at Krugersdrift Dam step-by-step, including setting up the study, browsing for data, importing hydrology files, manipulating the curve for accuracy, and achieving the final result.

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The Outstanding Career of Michael O'Shaughnessy in San Francisco

Michael O'Shaughnessy, a prominent hydraulic engineer, made significant contributions to water projects in Hawaii and California. As the San Francisco city engineer, he developed crucial infrastructure like the streetcar system and the Hetch Hetchy dam, aqueduct, and hydropower supply, benefiting mi

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Energy-Aware Optimization of BEOL Interconnect Stack Geometry

This study focuses on optimizing Back-End-of-Line (BEOL) interconnect stack geometry in advanced nodes for improved performance and energy efficiency. It explores the motivations, background, and potential benefits of Design-Aware Manufacturing (DAM) and Manufacturing-Aware Design (MAD) methodologie

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Falls in Older Adults: A Comprehensive Overview

Falls among older adults are a significant public health concern, often leading to serious injuries and even death. This presentation highlights the prevalence, causes, impacts, and potential risk factors associated with falls in the elderly population. With insights on why people fall, the conseque

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Analysis of Symmetric Concrete Dam With and Without Sheet Pile

This analysis focuses on a symmetric concrete dam with and without a sheet pile, examining factors such as total pore water pressure, excess pore pressure, seepage velocities, and flow rates. By comparing scenarios with and without a sheet pile, insights into flow rate reductions and discharge varia

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Setting Up NWS-RFC Inflows in CWMS Forecast for Raystown Dam Project

Joan Klipsch, a Sr. Hydraulic Engineer at the Hydrologic Engineering Center, details the process of using NWS-RFC inflows in a CWMS forecast for the USACE Raystown Dam project on the Juniata River. The article provides insights on data requirements, setting up ResSim alternatives, RAS alternative co

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