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21. Preventing falls and fall-related injuries in health care facilities. | PSNet
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    December 23, 2016 - Sentinel Event Alerts Preventing falls and fall-related injuries in health care facilities … Citation Text: Preventing falls and fall-related injuries in health care facilities. … preventing falls, including identifying patients at risk for falls, establishing a multidisciplinary fall … 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

22. Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review. | PSNet
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    November 03, 2021 - Review Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review. … Fall Prevention in Hospitals. Clin Nurs Res. 2011;21(1). doi:10.1177/1054773811418106. … Analyzing literature on fall prevention , this review provides evidence to guide nurse administrators … in developing fall prevention programs. … Fall Prevention in Hospitals. Clin Nurs Res. 2011;21(1). doi:10.1177/1054773811418106.

23. Chapter 2. Fall Response | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - 24 hours after a fall. … Investigate Fall Circumstances If fall circumstances are not investigated at the time of the incident … In other words, an intercepted fall is still a fall. … A fall without injury is still a fall. … Fall to floor (witnessed).

24. NPSD Data Spotlight: Patterns of Fall Interventions. | PSNet
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    September 13, 2023 - Book/Report NPSD Data Spotlight: Patterns of Fall Interventions. … Citation Text: NPSD Data Spotlight: Patterns of Fall Interventions. … Databases (NPSD) highlights the most common interventions in place among patients who experienced a fall … Cite Citation Citation Text: NPSD Data Spotlight: Patterns of Fall

25. The impact of post-fall huddles on repeat fall rates and perceptions of safety culture: a quasi-experimental evaluation of a patient safety demonstration project | PSNet
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    December 30, 2014 - Journal Article The impact of post-fall huddles on repeat fall rates and perceptions … The impact of post-fall huddles on repeat fall rates and perceptions of safety culture: a quasi-experimental … This longitudinal study examined the impact of post-fall huddles on inpatient fall rates and found … that huddles may reduce the risk of repeat falls and improve perceived safety culture around fall risk … The impact of post-fall huddles on repeat fall rates and perceptions of safety culture: a quasi-experimental

26. Fall risk management using clinical decision support in a rural nursing-led primary care practice. | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Fall risk management using clinical decision support in a rural nursing-led primary care practice. … 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

27. Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. | PSNet
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    May 01, 2017 - Government Resource Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. … Citation Text: Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. … Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Fall

28. A multicomponent fall prevention strategy reduces falls at an academic medical center. | PSNet
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    June 27, 2018 - Study A multicomponent fall prevention strategy reduces falls at an academic medical … A Multicomponent Fall Prevention Strategy Reduces Falls at an Academic Medical Center. … Fall prevention remains a patient safety priority. … A Multicomponent Fall Prevention Strategy Reduces Falls at an Academic Medical Center. … ): a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit.

29. Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls and injuries: a nonrandomized controlled trial. | PSNet
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    February 01, 2023 - toolkit (Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (Fall TIPS)). … The Fall TIPS toolkit supports nurses in providing tailored, fall-prevention intervention and engages … patients and families in fall prevention efforts. … November 16, 2022 Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall rates … program to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home.

30. Chesapeake Regional Healthcare’s Success in Preventing Falls in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - fall precautions were in place. … in appropriate zone, non-skid gripper socks in place, fall risk armband applied, and fall risk signage … “Fall Free” rounds. … Prevention Committee meeting regarding proper documentation of fall risk scores, reviewing the fall … staff on Fall Prevention.

31. Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of patients' fall risks in hospitals and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention. | PSNet
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    July 20, 2022 - 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. … and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention.

32. Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention program. | PSNet
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    December 02, 2020 - Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall … 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. … February 19, 2020 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and

33. CAPTURE Falls (Collaboration And Proactive Teamwork Used to Reduce Falls) Program | PSNet
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    August 11, 2025 - of Allied Health Professions Event Description: Educational webinars support fall … reduction teams as they implement and sustain evidence-based changes in the structure and process of their fall … For webinars and practical tools to improve fall risk reduction, click on the topic links in the menu

34. Chapter 5a. Presentation Content | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Intrinsic Fall Risk Factors Slide 5. Intrinsic Fall Risk Factors (continued) Slide 6. … Intrinsic Fall Risk Factors (continued) Slide 7. Extrinsic Fall Risk Factors Slide 8. … Extrinsic Fall Risk Factors (continued) Slide 9. … Staff Strategies to Reduce Fall Risk Slide 12b. … every year Of those patients who fall, 30-40% will fall again People ≥85 years are 10-15 times more

35. Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - as compared to residents who did not fall. … predictability beyond estimates provided by a fall.   … Evaluate tortuosity changes preceding a fall.  … significantly higher than for 30 individuals who did not fall. … of an Automatic Fall Prediction System - 2011 Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall

36. A Tale of Two Falls | PSNet
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    March 27, 2024 - Given her clinical condition, a fall risk armband was applied, and general safety and fall-prevention … 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 … Fall risk assessment scales: a systematic literature review.

37. Special Issue on Falls. | PSNet
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    May 05, 2021 - in this special issue explore falls in rehabilitation settings , including nurses' role in managing fall … August 14, 2013 Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review.

38. Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study | PSNet
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    February 01, 2023 - Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study . … Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study . … : a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit. … April 5, 2023 Patient perception of fall risk and fall risk screening scores. … to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home.

39. On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2025 - in the last 180 days Source: Fall Assessment Presence of at least one of the following: • Fall … information for each fall with fall date prior to and within 30 days of report date: • Day of week … on which the fall occurred, • Shift during which the fall occurred, • Time at which the fall occurred … , • The location of the fall, and • If the resident had a room change within 30 days of the fall. … • Fall location, • Position the resident was found in, • If the fall was witnessed, the activity the

40. The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls | PSNet
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    December 18, 2024 - The Morse Fall Scale , an inpatient fall risk assessment scale and the basis for the Fall TIPS program … were good at fall prevention. … fall prevention plan and a Fall TIPS sign posted. … As patients’ knowledge of their fall risk factors and plans improves, fall rates decrease. … [Free full text] About Fall TIPS – A Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit.