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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/prevhosp/prevehosp-trans-intakenotes.pdf
June 29, 2017 - neurological/psychological, gastrointestinal/genitourinary,
endocrine/nutritional/metabolic, wound and skin, fall-related … and non-fall-related injury,
musculoskeletal, other changes not specified elsewhere, or treatment not … diabetes
Wound & Skin
Cellulitis
Edema
Infected wound or decubitus
Jaundice
Rash
Fall-Related … Injury
Major injury
Minor injury
Non-Fall-Related Injury
Major injury
Minor injury
Musculoskeletal … Dehydration
Dementia
Depression
Diabetes
Dysrhythmias
Electrolyte imbalance
Fever
Fall
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/npsd/data/spotlights.html
September 01, 2023 - Patterns of Fall Interventions (PDF, 4.5 MB) outlines how the data mining method, Frequent Pattern Mining … It also highlights key findings on frequent fall interventions beyond those presented in the 2022 NPSD … Fall Supplementary analyses.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool6a.docx
January 01, 2007 - Background: This tool can be used to identify sustainability issues in planning and implementing your fall … Use this tool to ensure you have appropriate resources and strategies in place to sustain fall prevention … Can value be measured quantitatively (i.e., decrease in injurious fall rate or maintenance of low injurious … fall rate)?
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/risk.html
February 01, 2023 - Fall Response
Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS
Chapter 4. … Once the assessment is complete, proceed to the Fall Interventions Plan and select specific individualized
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapa.html
December 01, 2017 - Fall Response
Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS
Chapter 4. … Restraint Reduction and Fall Prevention. … The Fall Reduction Program. … Falls and Fall Risk: Clinical Practice Guidelines. (1998). American Medical Directors Association. … Fall and injury prevention in older people living in residential care facilities.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb09logtxt.html
December 01, 2017 - Fall Response
Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS
Chapter 4. … Record the date of any fall that occurs after entry. … Resident Name
Date entered into FMP
Fall Dates
Notes
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/fax.html
February 01, 2023 - Fall Response
Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS
Chapter 4. … It is this resident's ______ fall in the past 180 days.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool1e.docx
January 28, 2013 - Needs Assessment
Background: The purpose of this tool is to identify resources that are available for a fall … Use this tool to ensure that all resources needed for launching a fall prevention program are available
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/852.html
February 01, 2023 - Patient Falls Using an Evidence-Based Intervention May Reduce Costs
Implementing the AHRQ-funded Fall … TIPS Program , an evidence-based fall prevention intervention, was associated with $22 million in savings … Researchers analyzed electronic health record data for 900,635 patients to identify the costs of fall-related … They found that the average total cost of a fall is $62,521 and that the level of injury was not a significant … After implementation of the Fall TIPS intervention, there was a nearly 20 percent reduction in falls
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man6.html
December 01, 2017 - Fall Response
Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS
Chapter 4.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb7.html
December 01, 2017 - Fall Response
Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS
Chapter 4.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool2g.docx
January 28, 2013 - Use this tool to ensure you have not skipped any essential steps in your fall prevention efforts. … Necessary training and resources in place for team to get started
Assessment
Current state of fall
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb1.html
February 01, 2023 - Fall Response
Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS
Chapter 4.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb10pcptxt.html
December 01, 2017 - Fall Response
Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS
Chapter 4. … Suggestions for further assessment and/or interventions
( ) Medications that could increase fall
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/apcfigtxt4.html
December 01, 2017 - Fall Response
Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS
Chapter 4. … It is this resident's __2___ fall in the past 180 days.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/apcfigtxt5.html
December 01, 2017 - Fall Response
Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS
Chapter 4.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/about/challenge-competition.html
February 01, 2024 - for Improving Quality of Care was instrumental in guiding the creation of an initiative entitled "Fall … Initially focused on two medical-telemetry units and eventually expanding to include additional units, fall … The "Fall Free Friday" activities resulted in a 31% decrease in acute care falls from 4th quarter 2022
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool1f.docx
January 28, 2013 - Use this tool to ensure you have not skipped any essential steps in your fall prevention efforts. … A leader has been identified for the fall prevention effort.
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/apcfigtxt1.html
December 01, 2017 - Fall Response
Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS
Chapter 4. … Once the assessment is complete, proceed to the Fall Interventions Plan and select specific individualized
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ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxoverview-ig.pdf
November 06, 2017 - staff generally do a good job of investigating
and following up after an adverse event, such as a fall … It is more difficult for staff to identify which residents are at
risk for a fall or pressure … we be sure to instruct the nursing assistant to stay
close by when she was ambulating to prevent a fall … Identify resident risk factors that may have caused a
fall. … o Postfall Assessment Summary Report identifies the
circumstances and context of a fall and provides