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After completing the literature review, the information suggests that falls and mobilizing patients are still an issue that all healthcare organizations face. There have been many evidence- based interventions put into place including bed alarms, sitters, and purposeful rounding to assist with decreasing the number of falls. My practicum project was brought to light as the theory to decrease falls occur when mobility is increased for patients. Thirty five percent of hospitalized older p...