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  1. Factors associated with workplace violence among healthcare workers in an academic medical center. | PSNet

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    May 11, 2022 - Study Factors associated with workplace violence among healthcare workers in an academic medical center. Citation Text: Otachi JK, Robertson H, Okoli CTC. Factors associated with workplace violence among healthcare workers in an academic medical center. Perspect Psychiatr Care. 2022;58(4…

  2. Handoff strategies in settings with high consequences for failure: lessons for health care operations. | PSNet

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    March 14, 2018 - Study Classic Handoff strategies in settings with high consequences for failure: lessons for health care operations. Citation Text: Patterson ES. Handoff strategies in settings with high consequences for failure: lessons for health care operations. Int J Qual …

  3. Systematic workup of transfusion reactions reveals passive co-reporting of handling errors. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2016 - Study Systematic workup of transfusion reactions reveals passive co-reporting of handling errors. Citation Text: Nitsche E, Dreßler J, Henschler R. Systematic workup of transfusion reactions reveals passive co-reporting of handling errors. J Blood Med. 2023;14:435-443. doi:10.2147/jbm.s4…

  4. The economic burden of nurse-sensitive adverse events in 22 medical-surgical units: retrospective and matching analysis. | PSNet

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    December 15, 2021 - Study The economic burden of nurse-sensitive adverse events in 22 medical-surgical units: retrospective and matching analysis. Citation Text: Tchouaket E, Dubois C-A, D'Amour D. The economic burden of nurse-sensitive adverse events in 22 medical-surgical units: retrospective and matching…

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    July 05, 2023 - Patient falls while under supervision: trends from incident reporting. July 5, 2023 Roberts M. Patient falls while under supervision: trends from incident reporting. Br J Nurs. 2023;32(11):508-513. doi:10.12968/bjon.2023.32.11.508. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-falls-while-under-supervision-trends-incident-…

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    July 10, 2024 - Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital: an exploratory study. July 10, 2024 Shennan S, Coyle N, Lockwood B, et al. Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital: an exploratory study. J Patient …

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 19, 2011 - Utilization of the Seniors Falls Investigation Methodology to identify system-wide causes of falls in community- dwelling seniors. April 19, 2011 Zecevic AA, Salmoni AW, Lewko JH, et al. Utilization of the Seniors Falls Investigation Methodology to identify system-wide causes of falls in community-dwelling seniors…

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    February 01, 2012 - Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls and injury from falls: enhancing resident safety in long- term care. February 1, 2012 MacLaurin A, McConnell H. Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls and injury from falls: enhancing resident safety in long-term care. J Safety Res. 2011;42(6):…

  9. Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare Project. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2016 - Book/Report Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare Project. Citation Text: Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare Project. Chicago, IL: Health Resea…

  10. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults (pdf file)

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    January 21, 2025 - Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults 1 www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults Vitamin D and calcium s…

  11. Falling through the cracks: the invisible hospital cleaning workforce. | PSNet

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    June 19, 2013 - Commentary Falling through the cracks: the invisible hospital cleaning workforce. Citation Text: Hacker CE, Debono D, Travaglia J, et al. Falling through the cracks: the invisible hospital cleaning workforce. J Health Organ Manag. 2022;36(8):981-986. doi:10.1108/jhom-02-2022-0035. Copy…

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 06, 2019 - ‘Fear of falling’: how hospitals do even more harm by keeping patients in bed. November 6, 2019 Bailey M. Kaiser Health News. October 17, 2019. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fear-falling-how-hospitals-do-even-more-harm-keeping-patients-bed Patient falls with harm are a common sentinel event. This news story discuss…

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    August 17, 2022 - The Nursing Home Expert Panel’s Falls Investigation Guide Toolkit: How-To Guide. August 17, 2022 Portland, OR: Oregon Patient Safety Commission; 2022.  https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-home-expert-panels-falls-investigation-guide-toolkit-how-guide Patient falls are common sentinel events. The latest revis…

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    February 05, 2020 - Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality measurement on Nursing Home Compare. February 5, 2020 Sanghavi P, Pan S, Caudry D. Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality measurement on nursing home compare. Health Serv Res. 2020;55(2):201-210. doi:10.1111/1475-…

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    February 17, 2011 - Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. February 17, 2011 Inouye SK, Brown CJ, Tinetti ME. Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. N Engl J Med. 2009;360(23):2390-3. doi:10.1056/NEJMp0900963. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-nonpayment-hospital-falls-and-uni…

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    February 15, 2011 - Exploring organizational context and structure as predictors of medication errors and patient falls. February 15, 2011 Mark BA, Hughes LC, Belyea M, et al. Exploring Organizational Context and Structure as Predictors of Medication Errors and Patient Falls. J Patient Saf. 2008;4(2). doi:10.1097/pts.0b013e3181695671.…

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    March 13, 2008 - Innovation in patient safety: a new task design in reducing patient falls. March 13, 2008 Tzeng H-M, Yin C-Y. Innovation in patient safety: a new task design in reducing patient falls. J Nurs Care Qual. 2008;23(1):34-42. doi:10.1097/01.NCQ.0000303803.07457.e5. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/innovation-patient-safety…

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    June 01, 2012 - Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military hospitals. June 1, 2012 Breckenridge-Sproat S, Johantgen M, Patrician PA. Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military hospitals. West J Nurs Res. 2012;34(4):455-74. doi:10.1177/0193945911407090. https://psne…

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    October 24, 2018 - Root cause analysis of reported patient falls in ORs in the Veterans Health Administration. October 24, 2018 Soncrant CM, Warner LJ, Neily J, et al. Root Cause Analysis of Reported Patient Falls in ORs in the Veterans Health Administration. AORN J. 2018;108(4):386-397. doi:10.1002/aorn.12372. https://psnet.ahrq.go…

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    February 02, 2011 - The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off." February 2, 2011 Tinetti ME, Kumar C. The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off". JAMA. 2010;303(3):258-66. doi:10.1001/jama.2009.2024. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-who-falls-its-always-trade Through a case study, this article reviews evidence on risk…
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