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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/leadership-initiative-improve-communication-and-enhance-safety
March 11, 2009 - Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall … prevention program. … January 23, 2017
A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … September 23, 2020
Pilot Testing Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety … ): a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-standard-risk-screening-and-assessment-forms-prevent-harm-older-people-australian
May 11, 2022 - mixed methods study of 11 health services across Victoria, Australia, found that skin integrity and fall … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Barriers and enablers to nurses' use of harm prevention … August 17, 2022
Nurses' harm prevention practices during admission of an older person … November 18, 2016
Nursing guidelines for comprehensive harm prevention strategies for … February 1, 2012
Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/call-action-addressing-pediatric-fall-safety-ambulatory-environments
June 30, 2021 - Study
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
Ounce of prevention: to reduce errors, hospitals prescribe innovative designs
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/ahrq-safety-program-mrsa-prevention
December 24, 2008 - Multi-use Website
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention. … Citation Text:
AHRQ Safety Program for MRSA Prevention. … This project supports the implementation of targeted healthcare-acquired infection prevention initiatives … The first of three planned toolkits, Toolkit for MRSA Prevention in ICU & Non-ICU Settings , is now … is planned for spring 2025, and a third toolkit focused on long-term care settings is anticipated in fall
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-and-their-effect-falls-during-hospital-admission
January 12, 2022 - for Healthcare Research and Quality study, an estimated 700,000 to 1 million hospitalized patients fall … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall … prevention and management for older adults: a systematic review. … medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug events recognition and prevention … December 8, 2021
A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/balancing-safety-comfort-and-fall-risk-intervention-limit-opioid-and-benzodiazepine
November 09, 2022 - Study
Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid and … Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid and benzodiazepine prescriptions … determine the proportion of older adults presenting to the emergency room or urgent care due to a fall … Innovations
Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention … April 27, 2022
Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72600/psn-pdf
December 23, 2020 - Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention
through interdisciplinary health education. … Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary
health education. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-hospital-safety-culture-falls-prevention-through-interdisciplinary … This article describes the implementation of an
innovative employee-based education program for falls prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-fall-prevention-programs-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46100/psn-pdf
July 11, 2017 - The authors suggest that immobilizing
patients is not the answer to fall prevention and advocate for … /falls
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/never-events
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/6-pack-programme-decrease-fall-injuries-acute-hospitals-cluster-randomised-controlled-trial
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/maternal-sleepiness-and-risk-infant-drops-postpartum-period
October 19, 2022 - This report of a quality improvement study of infant drop risk found that mothers who fall asleep … 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/user-centered-collaborative-design-and-development-inpatient-safety-dashboard
July 24, 2017 - November 16, 2022
A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall … prevention program. … February 1, 2023
Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce … August 4, 2021
Selected medication safety risks that can easily fall off the radar screen—part
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/will-human-factors-restore-faith-gmc
January 12, 2022 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall … prevention and management for older adults: a systematic review. … Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of patients' fall … risks in hospitals and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-hospital-safety-culture-falls-prevention-through-interdisciplinary-health-education
December 16, 2011 - Study
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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36864/psn-pdf
August 29, 2011 - Falls prevention at Mayo Clinic Rochester: a path to
quality care. … Falls prevention at Mayo Clinic Rochester: a path to quality care. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/falls-prevention-mayo-clinic-rochester-path-quality-care
The authors share … their experiences with implementing a fall prevention/reduction program at a large
specialized medical … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/falls-prevention-mayo-clinic-rochester-path-quality-care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/chronic-kidney-disease-adversely-influences-patient-safety
July 29, 2020 - the Same Author(s)
A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … January 31, 2024
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … November 2, 2011
Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/venous-thromboembolism-after-trauma-never-event
January 12, 2022 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall … prevention and management for older adults: a systematic review. … January 12, 2022
A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … February 3, 2015
Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/creating-highly-reliable-health-care-how-reliability-enhancing-work-practices-affect-patient
January 12, 2022 - Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall … prevention and management for older adults: a systematic review. … Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of patients' fall … risks in hospitals and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73660/psn-pdf
September 01, 2021 - Clinical department, rates, and
trends should be considered when implementing fall prevention strategies … hospital-inpatient-falls-across-clinical-departments
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tubing-safety-obstetric-setting-preventing-medication-errors
November 04, 2020 - systematic approach to safer medication use during pregnancy: summary of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention–convened … April 24, 2018
Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) program … to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home. … Laboratory session to improve first-year pharmacy students' knowledge and confidence concerning the prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-nonpayment-hospital-falls-and-unintended-consequences
October 19, 2022 - February 2, 2011
Effect of an emergency department process improvement package on suicide prevention … May 13, 2021
Preventing falls and fall-related injuries in health care facilities. … March 20, 2013
Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safe-administration-medication-school-policy-statement
May 31, 2023 - Same Author(s)
Effect of an emergency department process improvement package on suicide prevention … January 3, 2017
Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs … 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