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Environmental factors of outpatient falls that occurred in hospital.
| Location | Typical cause |
|---|---|
| Operating room / Examination room | Taking off shoes and lying down |
| Escalator | Fast movement |
| Waiting room | Arrangement of chairs |
| Entrance | Material of mat was slippery |
| Parking place | Far from hospital ward and there are stairs |
