Yes. Dehydration causes orthostatic hypotension (a drop in blood pressure when standing) and confusion, both of which are major risk factors for falls. Many of our fall cases are actually rooted in nursing home dehydration.
Yes. Dehydration causes orthostatic hypotension (a drop in blood pressure when standing) and confusion, both of which are major risk factors for falls. Many of our fall cases are actually rooted in nursing home dehydration.