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81. In-hospital sequelae of injurious falls in 24 medical/surgical units in four hospitals in the United States. | PSNet
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    December 12, 2012 - This prospective observational study found that patients who experienced a fall with injury had longer … This study lends weight to fall prevention as a patient safety priority. … January 3, 2017 Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60 United States … prevention process across modalities of an evidence-based fall prevention toolkit: an implementation … December 13, 2013 An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital

82. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    April 13, 2022 - Strength of improvement recommendations from injurious fall investigations: a retrospective multi-incident … Strength of improvement recommendations from injurious fall investigations: a retrospective multi-incident … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strength-improvement-recommendations-injurious-fall-investigations- retrospective-multi … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strength-improvement-recommendations-injurious-fall-investigations-retrospective-multi … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strength-improvement-recommendations-injurious-fall-investigations-retrospective-multi

83. 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.

84. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 11, 2023 - Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid and benzodiazepine prescriptions … Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid and benzodiazepine prescriptions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/balancing-safety-comfort-and-fall-risk-intervention-limit-opioid-and- benzodiazepine … determine the proportion of older adults presenting to the emergency room or urgent care due to a fall … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/balancing-safety-comfort-and-fall-risk-intervention-limit-opioid-and-benzodiazepine

85. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 29, 2020 - A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries. … A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/randomized-trial-multifactorial-strategy-prevent-serious-fall-injuries … The intervention did not result in a significantly lower rate of serious fall injury compared to usual … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/randomized-trial-multifactorial-strategy-prevent-serious-fall-injuries https

86. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    July 13, 2022 - Optimizing post-acute care patient safety: a scoping review of multifactorial fall prevention interventions … Optimizing post-acute care patient safety: a scoping review of multifactorial fall prevention interventions … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-post-acute-care-patient-safety-scoping-review-multifactorial-fall … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-post-acute-care-patient-safety-scoping-review-multifactorial-fall-prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/optimizing-post-acute-care-patient-safety-scoping-review-multifactorial-fall-prevention

87. 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

88. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    April 20, 2022 - This study explored the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the implementation of a fall prevention … program (focused on human factors and ergonomics principles) on inpatient fall rates at one hospital … Findings indicate that fall rates significantly increased from pre-COVID to during the first wave of … The fall prevention program – implemented in July 2020 – led to a reduction of fall rates, but not to

89. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 13, 2013 - Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. … Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-fall-prevention-programs-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review … This systematic review identified approaches used to successfully implement fall prevention programs … An institutional approach to fall prevention is discussed in an AHRQ WebM&M perspective.

90. In Conversation With… Ann L. Hendrich, RN, PhD | PSNet
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    February 26, 2025 - Robert Wachter, Editor, AHRQ WebM&M : What have we learned about assessment of fall risk? Ann L. … RW : What does the best fall assessment program look like? … But whenever the patient's condition changes, they should be reassessed for fall risk. … Everyone is so fearful that the patient may fall but this can actually increase instability. … But they should not receive an injury as a result of a fall.

91. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    April 26, 2023 - Compare five interventions relevant for fall prevention in long-term care settings. … Describe optimal fall prevention care processes in long-term care settings. … She was not enrolled in a fall prevention program because she was not ambulatory. … Older Adult Fall Prevention. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). … Fall prevention in hospitals and nursing homes: clinical practice guideline.

92. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 02, 2012 - Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review. … Fall Prevention in Hospitals. Clin Nurs Res. 2011;21(1). doi:10.1177/1054773811418106. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-hospitals-integrative-review Analyzing literature on fall … prevention, this review provides evidence to guide nurse administrators in developing fall prevention … /fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial

93. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    September 20, 2011 - Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial. … Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial Patient falls are … This randomized controlled trial offers an advance in fall prevention, as it demonstrated a significant … reduction in falls by using a customized fall prevention strategy.

94. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 23, 2016 - Preventing falls and fall-related injuries in health care facilities. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities Falls … prevention team, using patient-specific approaches to minimize fall risk, and conducting a post-fall … The role of the physical environment as a risk for falls and the use of post-fall huddles are discussed … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities https:

95. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 10, 2011 - An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. … An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-fall-prevention-initiative-tertiary-care-hospital This study … describes a fall prevention program that successfully reduced falls and fall-related injury rates in … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-fall-prevention-initiative-tertiary-care-hospital https://psnet.ahrq.gov

96. Reducing falls with a safety spotter program. | PSNet
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    November 16, 2022 - September 23, 2020 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … March 2, 2016 Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review.

97. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 29, 2017 - Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety … Fall risk and prevention agreement: engaging patients and families with a partnership for patient safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-risk-and-prevention-agreement-engaging-patients-and-families-partnership … This improvement project tested strategies to engage care teams in fall prevention, including educating … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-risk-and-prevention-agreement-engaging-patients-and-families-partnership-patient-safety

98. During in-flight emergencies, sometimes airlines’ medical kits fall short. | PSNet
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    January 25, 2023 - Magazine Article During in-flight emergencies, sometimes airlines’ medical kits fall … Citation Text: During in-flight emergencies, sometimes airlines’ medical kits fall short. … Citation Citation Text: During in-flight emergencies, sometimes airlines’ medical kits fall

99. System issues leading to "found-on-floor" incidents: a multi-incident analysis. | PSNet
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    August 04, 2021 - care needs), reliance on home healthcare workers instead of rehabilitation professionals, and lack of fall … The authors recommend systems-level changes to improve  fall prevention  practices, such as use of electronic … September 7, 2022 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce … July 8, 2009 WebM&M Cases Another Fall April 1, 2003

100. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2021 - Call to action: addressing pediatric fall safety in ambulatory environments. … Call to action: addressing pediatric fall safety in ambulatory environments. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/call-action-addressing-pediatric-fall-safety-ambulatory-environments Patient … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/call-action-addressing-pediatric-fall-safety-ambulatory-environments https