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161. 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.

162. 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

163. Dykes, Patricia | Digital Healthcare Research
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     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.

164. 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

165. The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2023 - Fall Response Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS Chapter 4. … to assist nursing facilities in providing individualized, person-centered care, and improving their fall … Fall Response Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS Chapter 4.

166. Session 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Three of every four nursing center residents fall each year. … Is it a fall? … Residents may not be strong enough to counter the tendency to fall. … Loss of strength in the lower limbs is especially common in residents who fall. … likely to be injured in a fall.

167. 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

168. Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - In a large study of fall risk in nursing homes, French et al.10 identified 18 fall risk factors; the … We hypothesized that the contribution of path tortuosity to fall risk would improve estimates of fall … Fall validation protocol. … predicted the future fall. … Path tortuosity and fall risk.

169. Using Evidence-Based Nursing Practices and Electronic Health Record Decision Support to Reduce Fall-related Patient Injuries in Acute Care - 2011 | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2011 - Using Evidence-Based Nursing Practices and Electronic Health Record Decision Support to Reduce Fall-related … care planning functionality, and CDSS tools that identified fall and fall-related injury risks using … The other report tool displayed retrospective data about fall prevention care and fall event details … The retrospective data about fall prevention care and fall event details required the use of an EHR-provider … The tool populated accurately and comprehensively, bringing rich data about fall prevention and fall

170. University of South Florida | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Project Name Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System … Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System - 2011 Principal Investigator … Project Name Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System … Project Name Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System … as compared to residents who did not fall.

171. Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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     June 04, 2024 - fall-related injuries per 1000 older adults).2 Since 2001, the age-adjusted fall-related death rate … Data Synthesis and Analysis All fall and fall-related injury outcomes were reported either as an incident … For injurious fall outcomes, minor or severe injuries result- ing from a fall, falls resulting in medical … rate of 714 falls/1000 person-years, 27.5% older adults with a fall, fall injury rate of 170 fall injuries … The Whitehorse NoFalls trial: effects on fall rates and injurious fall rates.

172. Using human factors and ergonomics principles to prevent inpatient falls. | PSNet
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     November 09, 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 in … 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

173. 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.

174. Trauma (Physical) | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2024 - Clinical Decision Support for Venous Thromboembolism Prevention Management of fall … Management of fall risk among older adults in diverse primary care settings. … Fall risk management using clinical decision support in a rural nursing-led primary care practice. … Project Name Shareable, Interoperable Clinical Decision Support for Older Adults: Advancing Fall … Clinical decision support for fall prevention: Defining end-user needs.

175. Hook, Mary L. | Digital Healthcare Research
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     January 01, 2023 - Using nursing practices and health IT to reduce fall-related injuries. … Using nursing practices and health IT to reduce fall-related injuries. … Using Evidence-Based Nursing Practices and Electronic Health Record Decision Support to Reduce Fall-related … Using Evidence-Based Nursing Practices and Electronic Health Record Decision Support to Reduce Fall-related … nurses in the development of care plans and involvement in quality improvement activities in the area of fall

176. Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 04, 2024 - in the past year (714 falls per 1000 older adults), and 10.2% reported a fall-related injury (170 fall-related … Data Synthesis and Analysis All fall and fall-related injury outcomes were reported either as an incident … For injurious fall outcomes, minor or severe injuries resulting from a fall, falls resulting in medical … The Whitehorse NoFalls trial: effects on fall rates and injurious fall rates. … rate of 714 falls/1000 person-years, 27.5% older adults with a fall, fall injury rate of 170 fall injuries

177. 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

178. Preventing Falls and Injury While in the Hospital (pdf file)
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     June 16, 2021 - While in the Hospital You have one or more health conditions that make it likely that you may either fall … or become injured if you fall. … Knowing that you are more likely to fall, we want to work with you to prevent you from falling and being … you need help • Call and please wait for help • Get up slowly from the bed or chair to prevent a fall … R A low bed helps prevent fall injuries.

179. Remote patient monitoring improves patient falls and reduces harm. | PSNet
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     April 16, 2018 - Findings indicate that remote patient monitoring (when combined with standard fall precautions) can reduce … the incidence of falls and fall-related injuries, as well as decrease fall-related expenditures. … August 9, 2023 Assessment of a wearable fall prevention system at a Veterans Health Administration … 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.

180. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2017 - Unsafe Behaviors Mental: Cognitive Impairment Gait and Balance Instability Fall … : 8-30 Days Fall: 31-180 Days Psychoactive Medications Other High-Risk Medications … Acute Mental Status Change Behavior: New Unsafe New Gait/Balance or Device Order New Fall … With Major Injury Fall With Minor Injury Total Residents Who Fell … Total Residents With >1 Fall Total Falls Apr-11 # falls 3 13 11 3