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41. 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.

42. 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

43. 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.

44. Shareable, Interoperable Clinical Decision Support for Older Adults: Advancing Fall Assessment and Prevention Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Findings into Diverse Primary Care Practices (ASPIRE) | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - , which only furthers the need to address fall prevention in primary care. … Management of fall risk among older adults in diverse primary care settings. … Clinical decision support for fall prevention: Defining end-user needs. … only furthers the need to address fall prevention in primary care. … ASPIRE is a shareable, interoperable CDS tool for fall prevention Dr.

45. Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial. | PSNet
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    February 01, 2023 - Study Classic Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: … Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial. … 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. … Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial.

46. Assessing the effectiveness of engaging patients and their families in the three-step fall prevention process across modalities of an evidence-based fall prevention toolkit: an implementation science study. | PSNet
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    February 19, 2020 - Assessing the effectiveness of engaging patients and their families in the three-step fall … prevention process across modalities of an evidence-based fall prevention toolkit: an implementation … Assessing the Effectiveness of Engaging Patients and Their Families in the Three-Step Fall Prevention … families in fall prevention . … Interventions for Patient Safety): a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit.

47. Appendix B21: Facts and Flow Chart | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Fall Response Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS Chapter 4. … Of 1.7 million residents in nursing facilities, about 50% will fall each year. … Of those that fall, 30-40% will fall two or more times. 10% of residents have a serious injury related … to a fall. … risk during screening and after an initial fall.

48. Using Evidence-Based Nursing Practices and Electronic Health Record Decision Support to Reduce Fall-related Patient Injuries in Acute Care | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Using Evidence-Based Nursing Practices and Electronic Health Record Decision Support to Reduce Fall-related … improve care planning and quality-improvement activities, and patient and family education related to fall … built: (1) a care planning CDS tool (CP-CDS), (2) a quality improvement CDS tool (QI-CDS), and (3) a fall … Staff-nurse feedback on the Fall Prevention Tool was positive, but again the tool was not widely adopted … Using nursing practices and health IT to reduce fall-related injuries.

49. Appendix B17: Handout for Inservice #1, Why Falls Happen in Nursing Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Fall Response Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS Chapter 4. … every year. 30-40% of the residents who fall in nursing facilities fall at least twice. … One in every ten residents has a serious injury from a fall, such as a fracture, laceration, or serious … There are many reasons why residents fall. These reasons are called fall risk factors. … Fall Risk Factors We Can Change Residents' Living Space and Personal Safety Clutter, uneven floors

50. Final Progress Report: Developing biomechanical models from initiated fall actions and reactions in frail elderly patients (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2024 - We targeted the points at which fall mechanisms are initiated during a fall risk episode (FRE) and explored … The FREs were used as proxy for a fall. … Key Words: elderly, fall risk assessment, fall prevention, fall biomechanics 2 2 PURPOSE (OBJECTIVES … Scale (<55 and > 55) total sample Morse Fall Scale < 55 n = 43 Morse Fall Scale > 55 n = 45 Total … imbalance to prevent a fall.

51. Session 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Any of these can result in a fall. … Return to Contents   Responding to a Near Fall or Fall Everyone on the care team has a role to … play in responding to a nursing center resident's near fall or fall. … Examples of Fall Prevention Interventions To reduce fall risk consider: Things about the environment … Falls: Nursing Standard of Practice Protocol: Fall Prevention.

52. A Patient and Family Member Fall Prevention Educational (ED) tool to identify fall risk and engage them in creating individualized plan to reduce risks (Chapter 3; Figures 13 and 14; separate specifications document) | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - A Patient and Family Member Fall Prevention Educational (ED) tool to identify fall risk and engage them … 13 and 14; separate specifications document) Citation A Patient and Family Member Fall … Prevention Educational (ED) tool to identify fall risk and engage them in creating individualized plan … reduce risks (Chapter 3; Figures 13 and 14; separate specifications document) PDF action-fall-prevention-ed-tool.pdf … Using Evidence-Based Nursing Practices and Electronic Health Record Decision Support to Reduce Fall-related

53. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
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    February 26, 2008 - These included: the Morse Fall Scale,17 the Schmid Fall Risk Assessment Tool,21 the Fall Risk Assessment … of FALL RISK … Fall and fall-related injury outcome measures Measure Definition Fall An unplanned descent to the … “Assisting” the patient back to bed or chair after a fall is not an assisted fall. … Repeat fall More than one fall by the same patient after admission to a unit.

54. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
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    February 26, 2008 - These included: the Morse Fall Scale,17 the Schmid Fall Risk Assessment Tool,21 the Fall Risk Assessment … of FALL RISK … Fall and fall-related injury outcome measures Measure Definition Fall An unplanned descent to the … “Assisting” the patient back to bed or chair after a fall is not an assisted fall. … Repeat fall More than one fall by the same patient after admission to a unit.

55. Inpatient fall prevention: use of in-room Webcams. | PSNet
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    July 19, 2023 - Study Inpatient fall prevention: use of in-room Webcams. … Inpatient fall prevention: use of in-room Webcams. … Inpatient fall prevention: use of in-room Webcams. … April 30, 2014 Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic … February 1, 2012 Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial.

56. Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention Plans | PSNet
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    July 23, 2024 - After a process of revisions, the team created the Fall TIPS Program. … The patient assessment is based on the Morse Fall Scale, 11 which is a validated fall risk assessment … The scale includes the six most common reasons patients in hospitals fall: the patient fall history, … risk assessments and create and implement the fall prevention plans. … Fall and injury prevention. In: Hughes RG, ed.

57. In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about 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.

58. Chapter 4. Long Term Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - Fall Response Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS Chapter 4. … Immediate response for those who fall in the facility is described in Chapter 2 . … Select and individualize interventions on the Fall Interventions Plan. 1. … Past fall history including TRIPS data. Input from family and resident. … After 3 months with no fall, monitor monthly. Update Fall Interventions Plan as needed.

59. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Things to Remember Not every fall is just a fall. There are many risk factors for falls. … Not every fall is just a fall. All falls need to be investigated. … an important way of reducing the chance of another fall. … Every fall presents an opportunity for the team to work together to improve care. … Fall prevention requires active engagement.

60. Path tortuosity in everyday movements of elderly persons increases fall prediction beyond knowledge of fall history, medication use, and standardized gait and balance assessments. | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - Path tortuosity in everyday movements of elderly persons increases fall prediction beyond knowledge of … fall history, medication use, and standardized gait and balance assessments. … Path tortuosity in everyday movements of elderly persons increases fall prediction beyond knowledge of … fall history, medication use, and standardized gait and balance assessments. … Project Name Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System Technology