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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/call-action-addressing-pediatric-fall-safety-ambulatory-environments
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ltcmodule3.pdf
June 01, 2012 - or Fall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
After a Fall . . … Is it a fall? … likely to be injured in a fall. … center
resident’s near fall or fall. … Not every fall is just a fall. All falls need to be
investigated.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/846157/psn-pdf
March 15, 2023 - Patient perception of fall risk and fall risk screening
scores. … Patient perception of fall risk and fall risk screening scores. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-perception-fall-risk-and-fall-risk-screening-scores
Falls in inpatient … behavior, the lower the fall-risk score. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-perception-fall-risk-and-fall-risk-screening-scores
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72756/psn-pdf
February 17, 2021 - Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient
Safety (TIPS) program to engage older adults in … fall
prevention in a nursing home. … fall prevention in a nursing home. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adopting-fall-tailoring-interventions-patient-safety-tips-program-engage-older-adults-fall … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adopting-fall-tailoring-interventions-patient-safety-tips-program-engage-older-adults-fall
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/implmatls.html
November 01, 2017 - The team is expected to use the Self-Assessment Worksheet to help understand current fall prevention … Yes
No
The Hendrick II Fall Risk Model
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Timed Get Up and Go Test
|__| … Yes |__| No |__|
Do you investigate why the fall occurred? … Agree to Use On-Time Fall Prevention
2. … Review Fall Incidence
As required
16.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50536/psn-pdf
October 16, 2019 - The impact of post-fall huddles on repeat fall rates and
perceptions of safety culture: a quasi-experimental … The impact of post-fall huddles on repeat fall rates and perceptions of
safety culture: a quasi-experimental … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-post-fall-huddles-repeat-fall-rates-and-perceptions-safety-culture-quasi … This
longitudinal study examined the impact of post-fall huddles on inpatient fall rates and found that … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-post-fall-huddles-repeat-fall-rates-and-perceptions-safety-culture-quasi-experimental
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33598/psn-pdf
June 15, 2024 - Approximately half of the
1.6 million nursing home residents in the United States fall each year, and … There are two overarching considerations in planning a fall prevention program. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/another-fall
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-clinical-practice-guidelines-fall-prevention-and-management-older-adults … The evidence regarding the efficacy of specific fall prevention programs has been mixed. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/action-qi-cds-tool-specifications.pdf
June 16, 2021 - The Patient Fall Details view provides details for each
fall event, including time and date of the fall … most recent Morse Fall Score prior to
the fall
FALL_ASSIST A Y/N indicator of whether the fall was … ’s fall. … Fall Date: The date of the patients fall.
Fall Time: The time of the patients fall. … Location of Fall: The documented location of the fall.
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/kearns-william-d
January 01, 2023 - Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System - Final Report
Citation
Kearns … Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System - Final Report. … of fall history, medication use, and standardized gait and balance assessments. … fall history, medication use, and standardized gait and balance assessments. … Real-Time Locating Systems (RTLS) to improve fall detection.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838011/psn-pdf
January 01, 2023 - Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces
hospital fall rates. … Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall
rates. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-smart-socks-system-reduces-hospital-fall-rates
Fall prevention … Over a 13-month period, investigators
observed a decreased fall rate (0 per 1000 patient days) among … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-smart-socks-system-reduces-hospital-fall-rates
https://psnet.ahrq.gov
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessment-wearable-fall-prevention-system-veterans-health-administration-hospital
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man1.html
December 01, 2017 - Fall Response
Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS
Chapter 4. … About 1 in 3 of those who fall will fall two or more times in a year. … Extrinsic fall risk factors
Environmental hazards.
Unsafe equipment. … The first is through an immediate response to residents who fall. … of fall risk and related injuries.
4.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Donaldson_87.pdf
April 23, 2008 - fall-related injuries … fall
Pre-coaching
(%)
(N = 33)
Post-coaching
(%)
(N = 29)
Shift during which fall occurred … /diagnosis 21 75
Fall risk 61 82
Interval of fall risk reassessment 30 54
Type of fall (anticipated … Impact of the PFQ project on fall prevention efforts (continued)
PFQ project on fall prevention effort … Impact of the PFQ project on fall prevention efforts (continued)
PFQ project on fall prevention effort
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-fall-related-injuries-long-term-care-randomized-controlled-trial-staff-education
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867035/psn-pdf
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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-education-prevent-falls-among-older-hospital-inpatients-randomized-controlled-trial
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.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb1txt.html
December 01, 2017 - Fall Response
Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS
Chapter 4. … of resident
investigation of fall circumstances
documentation of fall
immediate intervention … Data collected after each fall? (If fall is unwitnessed, give credit for investigation.) … fall?
… Nurse notes reference fall and show increased monitoring for 72 hours after fall?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/843324/psn-pdf
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
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digital.ahrq.gov/principal-investigator/dykes-patricia
June 15, 2023 - Principal Investigator(s)
Dykes, Patricia
Chen, Jin
Management of fall … Management of fall risk among older adults in diverse primary care settings. … Project Name
Shareable, Interoperable Clinical Decision Support for Older Adults: Advancing Fall … Fall risk management using clinical decision support in a rural nursing-led primary care practice. … Clinical decision support for fall prevention: Defining end-user needs.