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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855098/psn-pdf
November 08, 2023 - Innovative approaches to analysing aged care falls
incident data: International Classification for Patient
Safety and correspondence analysis.
November 8, 2023
Seaman K, Meulenbroeks I, Nguyen A, et al. Innovative approaches to analysing aged care falls incident
data: international classification for patient safet…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40407/psn-pdf
October 04, 2011 - insights-climate-safety-towards-prevention-falls-among-hospital-staff
This Australian study examines the relationship between safety climate and attitudes toward fall
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September 18, 2013 - with diabetes being discharged from hospital
October 16, 2019
The impact of post-fall … huddles on repeat fall rates and perceptions of safety culture: a quasi-experimental evaluation of a
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Xr36-Jkz_J5JpSwHojAkNx
Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation
PREVENTION OF FALLS IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS
CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION
Population
Community-dwelling adults aged 65 years and older who are at
increa…
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April 10, 2019 - A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with
communication disability: highlighting an invisible
population.
April 10, 2019
Hemsley B, Steel J, Worrall L, et al. A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with communication
disability: Highlighting an invisible population. J Safety Res. 20…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855106/psn-pdf
November 08, 2023 - Home Health Agencies Failed To Report Over Half of Falls
With Major Injury and Hospitalization Among Their
Medicare Patients.
November 8, 2023
Maxwell A. Washington DC: Office of Inspector General; September 2023. Report no. OEI-05-22-00290.
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/home-health-agencies-failed-report-over-half…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/aa2HjKg6Gz6gm4mRPDLxhc
Clinical Summary: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Clinical Summary: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Population Community-dwelling adults 65 years or older at increased risk for falls , w ithout osteoporosis or vitamin D deficiency
Recomme…
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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866280/psn-pdf
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 …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-patient-falls-systematic-approach-joint-commission-center-transforming-healthcare
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…
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/vitamin-d-calcium-falls-bulletin.pdf
January 21, 2025 - Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Vitamin D and Calcium to Prevent Falls and Fractures in Older Adults
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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…
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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41112/psn-pdf
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):…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50647/psn-pdf
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…
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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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837863/psn-pdf
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38715/psn-pdf
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37792/psn-pdf
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37518/psn-pdf
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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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40454/psn-pdf
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.
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