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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45980/psn-pdf
January 01, 2020 - issue/use-high-fidelity-simulation-enhance-interdisciplinary-collaboration-and-reduce-
patient-falls
Fall … prevention is a critical patient safety activity. … use-high-fidelity-simulation-enhance-interdisciplinary-collaboration-and-reduce-patient-falls
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/innovation-patient-safety-new-task-design-reducing-patient-falls
January 04, 2010 - December 15, 2011
Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) … program to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home. … 2016
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73396/psn-pdf
June 16, 2021 - impact-built-environment-patient-falls-hospital-rooms-integrative-review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/demonstrating-value-standardized-cognitive-assessment-tool-through-use-interprofessional
December 02, 2020 - Prior to implementation, the fall rate was 4.9 per 1,000 admissions. … By December 2020, the fall rate was reduced to 0 falls per 1,000 admissions. … Innovations
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Nurses' harm prevention practices during admission of an older person
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44441/psn-pdf
August 26, 2015 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-injury
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-fall-prevention-programs-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/revitalizing-established-rapid-response-team
September 23, 2020 - Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall … prevention program. … November 16, 2022
Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce … November 6, 2015
Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45231/psn-pdf
February 14, 2017 - 6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in acute
hospitals: cluster randomised controlled trial. … February 14, 2017
Barker AL, Morello RT, Wolfe R, et al. 6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/6-pack-programme-decrease-fall-injuries-acute-hospitals-cluster-randomised … Despite successful implementation of the fall prevention bundle, falls occurred just as
frequently on … A
WebM&M commentary discussed a case involving a fall resulting in injury.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-adding-2-way-video-monitoring-system-falls-and-costs-high-risk-inpatients
April 24, 2018 - 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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-harmful-medication-dispenses-after-fall-or-hip-fracture-mixed-methods-study
May 05, 2021 - Study
Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture: a mixed … Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture: a mixed methods study of a commonly … There were 113,809 patients with a first time fall; 35.4% had high-risk medications dispensed after … their first fall. … Innovations
Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cognitive-biases-and-moral-characteristics-healthcare-workers-and-their-treatment-approach
March 28, 2018 - December 30, 2014
A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … July 29, 2020
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … January 12, 2022
Will my patient fall? … January 12, 2011
Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic … Innovations
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multifactorial-interventions-reduce-duration-and-variability-delays-identification-serious
July 20, 2022 - substantial cumulative positive impact on delays in the diagnosis of serious harm resulting from a fall … Article
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The Stoplight Mobility Alert System for safety and prevention … June 8, 2022
Strength of improvement recommendations from injurious fall investigations … August 18, 2021
Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary … December 23, 2020
An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-bedrails-falls-and-injury-systematic-review-clinical-studies
March 15, 2016 - Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of patients' fall … risks in hospitals and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention. … April 5, 2013
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Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/867461
January 31, 2024 - This report examined the costs of avoidable problems in long term care and suggests
prevention strategies … fall prevention in a nursing home. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adopting-fall-tailoring-interventions-patient-safety-tips-program-engage-older-adults-fall … fall prevention in a nursing home. … This report examined the costs of avoidable problems in long term care and suggests
prevention strategies
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44564/psn-pdf
October 14, 2015 - reducing-falls-safety-spotter-program
Patients at high risk for falls can be targeted for personalized prevention … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-falls-safety-spotter-program
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-fall-prevention-programs-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/weekend-versus-weekday-admission-and-mortality-myocardial-infarction
February 18, 2011 - August 4, 2021
Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study … November 12, 2014
A new patient safety smartphone application for prevention of "forgotten … 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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/caregiver-perspectives-safety-home-dementia-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/balancing-safety-comfort-and-fall-risk-intervention-limit-opioid-and-benzodiazepine
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Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46100/psn-pdf
July 11, 2017 - The authors suggest that immobilizing
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/call-action-addressing-pediatric-fall-safety-ambulatory-environments
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Call to action: addressing pediatric fall safety in ambulatory environments … Call to action: addressing pediatric fall safety in ambulatory environments. … Call to action: addressing pediatric fall safety in ambulatory environments. … June 8, 2010
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-hospital-safety-culture-falls-prevention-through-interdisciplinary-health-education
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Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary … Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary health education. … This article describes the implementation of an innovative employee-based education program for falls prevention … Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary health education. … June 12, 2019
Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review.