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61. Sitters as a patient safety strategy to reduce hospital falls: a systematic review. | PSNet
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    March 08, 2023 - assessing the effectiveness of bedside “sitters”   for agitated patients who appear to be at high fall … In general, the researchers found very-low-certainty evidence that sitters reduce fall risk in acute … All included studies had a least one methodological limitation (such as not defining what consisted a fall … to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home. … January 27, 2021 Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60 United States

62. 6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in acute hospitals: cluster randomised controlled trial. | PSNet
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    December 21, 2014 - Study Classic 6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries … Citation Text: Barker AL, Morello RT, Wolfe R, et al. 6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in … Despite successful implementation of the fall prevention bundle, falls occurred just as frequently on … A WebM&M commentary discussed a case involving a fall resulting in injury. … July 5, 2013 Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review.

63. Falls Prevention Awareness Week 2024 | PSNet
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    September 07, 2019 - To mark Falls Prevention Awareness Week, PSNet is spotlighting essential resources on falls and fall … This pediatric ICU implemented a colored alert system based on fall risk... … assessing nurse, care team, patient, and patient’s most involved friends and family may strengthen fall … A team at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, sought to develop a standardized fall … This pediatric ICU implemented a colored alert system based on fall risk assessments for all admitted

64. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2023 - Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention … Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention … This study describes the economic costs of implementing the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient … Safety (Fall TIPS) Program in eight American hospitals. … Results show the Fall TIPS program reduced falls by 19%, avoiding over $14,000 of costs per 1,000 patient

65. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 27, 2019 - Assessing the effectiveness of engaging patients and their families in the three-step fall prevention … process across modalities of an evidence-based fall prevention toolkit: an implementation science … Assessing the Effectiveness of Engaging Patients and Their Families in the Three-Step Fall Prevention … - prevention Researchers sought to assess the effectiveness of a fall prevention toolkit in engaging … patients and families in fall prevention.

66. Call to action: addressing pediatric fall safety in ambulatory environments. | PSNet
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    June 30, 2021 - Study Call to action: addressing pediatric fall safety in ambulatory environments … Call to action: addressing pediatric fall safety in ambulatory environments. … Call to action: addressing pediatric fall safety in ambulatory environments.

67. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 30, 2024 - Given her clinical condition, a fall risk armband was applied, and general safety and fall- prevention … t inform them of what is needed to reduce their risk or prevent a fall. … at home and first fall in the hospital. … to another fall. … Fall prevention strategies as in Case #1, however, must include more than fall risk identification bracelets

68. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 09, 2020 - Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60 United States hospitals: a descriptive study. … Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60 United States hospitals: a descriptive study. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-implementation-strategies-use-60-united-states-hospitals … - descriptive-study Fall prevention remains a patient safety priority. … This article describes how fall prevention strategies are being implemented and operationalized across

69. Strength of improvement recommendations from injurious fall investigations: a retrospective multi-incident analysis. | PSNet
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    August 17, 2022 - Study Strength of improvement recommendations from injurious fall investigations: … Strength of improvement recommendations from injurious fall investigations: a retrospective multi-incident … Strength of improvement recommendations from injurious fall investigations: a retrospective multi-incident

70. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 22, 2018 - Effect of promoting high-quality staff interactions on fall prevention in nursing homes: a cluster-randomized … Effect of Promoting High-Quality Staff Interactions on Fall Prevention in Nursing Homes: A Cluster-Randomized … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-promoting-high-quality-staff-interactions-fall-prevention-nursing-homes … staff training intervention designed to promote improved staff communication and connectivity on a fall … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/implementing-fall-prevention-program

71. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    February 19, 2020 - Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study February 19, 2020 Christiansen TL … Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study . … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-activation-related-fall-prevention-multisite-study The Fall TIPS … This study demonstrated that patients with access to the Fall TIPS program are more engaged and feel … /issue/pilot-testing-fall-tips-tailoring-interventions-patient-safety-patient-centered-fall https://psnet.ahrq.gov

72. Assessment of a wearable fall prevention system at a Veterans Health Administration hospital. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2022 - Study Assessment of a wearable fall prevention system at a Veterans Health Administration … Assessment of a wearable fall prevention system at a veterans health administration hospital. … Assessment of a wearable fall prevention system at a veterans health administration hospital. … December 7, 2022 Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall rates … March 16, 2022 Inpatient fall prevention: use of in-room Webcams.

73. Prevention of fall-related injuries in long-term care: a randomized controlled trial of staff education. | PSNet
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    February 17, 2011 - Study Prevention of fall-related injuries in long-term care: a randomized controlled … Prevention of fall-related injuries in long-term care: a randomized controlled trial of staff education …  for reducing patient falls but found no evidence that the intervention was effective in preventing fall-related … Prevention of fall-related injuries in long-term care: a randomized controlled trial of staff education … 2023 Optimizing post-acute care patient safety: a scoping review of multifactorial fall

74. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of patients' fall risks in hospitals … and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention. … Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of patients’ fall risks in hospitals … and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/talking-about-falls-qualitative-exploration-spoken-communication-patients-fall

75. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 09, 2023 - Assessment of a wearable fall prevention system at a Veterans Health Administration hospital. … Assessment of a wearable fall prevention system at a veterans health administration hospital. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-wearable-fall-prevention-system-veterans-health-administration … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-wearable-fall-prevention-system-veterans-health-administration-hospital … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-injury https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-smart-socks-system-reduces-hospital-fall-rates

76. Preventing newborn falls and drops. | PSNet
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    October 10, 2018 - This newsletter article provides a definition for a newborn fall or drop , highlights factors that increase

77. Patient education to prevent falls among older hospital inpatients: a randomized controlled trial. | PSNet
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    February 14, 2017 - study conducted at two Australian hospitals, cognitively intact patients who received a multimodal fall … educational materials on falls and physical therapist follow-up) were significantly less likely to fall … The fall prevention evidence base was also augmented by a recent study that used an individualized … fall prevention strategy to sharply reduce falls in geriatric inpatients. … risk and fall risk screening scores.

78. Preventing Falls With Injury. | PSNet
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    May 06, 2015 - Multi-use Website Preventing Falls With Injury. Citation Text: Preventing Falls With Injury. Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare; TST. Copy Citation Save Save to your library Print Download PDF Share Facebook Twitter …

79. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 09, 2022 - Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture: a mixed methods study of a commonly … Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture: a mixed methods study of a commonly … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-harmful-medication-dispenses-after-fall-or-hip-fracture-mixed … There were 113,809 patients with a first time fall; 35.4% had high-risk medications dispensed after … their first fall.

80. Optimizing post-acute care patient safety: a scoping review of multifactorial fall prevention interventions for older adults. | PSNet
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    January 12, 2022 - Review Optimizing post-acute care patient safety: a scoping review of multifactorial fall … Optimizing post-acute care patient safety: a scoping review of multifactorial fall prevention interventions … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall … January 12, 2022 Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) … program to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home.