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121. Tool 1B: Stakeholder Analysis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/stakeholder-analysis.html
     January 01, 2013 - Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? 4. … How do you implement the fall prevention program in your organization? 5. … How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices? 6. … How do you sustain an effective fall prevention program? 7. … Tools and Resources Appendix: Bibliography of Studies Implementing Fall Prevention Practices References

122. Tool 3M: Sample Care Plan | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/sample-care-plan.html
     January 01, 2013 - Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? 4. … How do you implement the fall prevention program in your organization? 5. … How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices? 6. … How do you sustain an effective fall prevention program? 7. … Tools and Resources Appendix: Bibliography of Studies Implementing Fall Prevention Practices References

123. Tool 3J: Delirium Evaluation Bundle | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/delirium-evaluation.html
     January 01, 2013 - Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? 4. … How do you implement the fall prevention program in your organization? 5. … How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices? 6. … How do you sustain an effective fall prevention program? 7. … Tools and Resources Appendix: Bibliography of Studies Implementing Fall Prevention Practices References

124. Fallpxtool5C (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool5c.docx
     January 29, 2013 - 5C: Measuring Progress Checklist Background: This tool can be used to monitor progress on your fall prevention … Use this tool to ensure you have not skipped any essential steps in your fall prevention efforts. … Measuring Progress Measuring fall rates Staff know definition of fall and definition of injurious … fall Management culture rewards full reporting of falls Fall rates (e.g., falls per 1,000 occupied … is performed within 24 hours of admission Care plan addressing every deficit on fall risk factor

125. Tool 2B: Quality Improvement Process | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/quality-improvement.html
     January 01, 2016 - Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? 4. … How do you implement the fall prevention program in your organization? 5. … How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices? 6. … How do you sustain an effective fall prevention program? 7. … If you find that your organization has fully operationalized QI processes, connect the fall prevention

126. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities, Module 3 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - According to the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, “fall prevention takes a combination … Falls: Nursing Standard of Practice Protocol: Fall Prevention. … Examples of Fall Prevention Interventions To reduce fall risk consider: › Things about the environment … Fall prevention requires active engagement. › You must go beyond an incident report to develop a … Falls: Nursing Standard of Practice Protocol: Fall Prevention.

127. Fallpxtool3P (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3p.docx
     January 29, 2013 - Checklist Background: This tool can be used to monitor your progress on identifying best practices in fall … prevention for your hospital or hospital units. … Use this tool to ensure you have not skipped any essential steps in your fall prevention efforts. … risk factor assessment Develop fall prevention care plan based on identified risk factors Identify … approaches to documenting and communicating care plan Develop system linking changes in fall risk

128. Tool 3E: Clinical Pathway for Safe Patient Handling | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/toolkit/safe-clinical-pathway.html
     January 01, 2013 - Which fall prevention practices do you want to use? 4. … How do you implement the fall prevention program in your organization? 5. … How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices? 6. … How do you sustain an effective fall prevention program? 7. … Tools and Resources Appendix: Bibliography of Studies Implementing Fall Prevention Practices References

129. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/reports.html
     November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Electronic Reports Four types … target followup with staff, provide educational inservices as needed, and develop new or adjust existing prevention … improve prevention practices, implement timely interventions, and identify any need for programmatic … improve prevention practices, implement timely interventions, and identify any need for programmatic … Weekly Fall Risk or Safety Meetings Return to Falls Prevention

130. Module 2: How To Manage Change—Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-2/slides.html
     September 01, 2017 - (Tool 2C) Present the assessment of current fall prevention policies and procedures. … Members who influence the areas involved in fall prevention. … Slide 10: QI Process Link the Fall Prevention Program with quality improvement. … Slide 17: Fall Prevention Policies/Practices Images: Screenshots show two pages of Fall Prevention … Assessment: Current state of fall prevention practice and knowledge assessed.

131. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/assess.html
     November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Falls Prevention Self-Assessment … The team is expected to use the Self-Assessment Worksheet to help understand current fall prevention … changes in care plans, and Carry out investigations, including root cause analysis, when an injurious fall … The use of On-Time Falls Prevention not only helps improve risk identification and communication of risk … Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet Return to Falls Prevention

132. Role of the External Coach in Advancing Research Translation in Hospital-Based Performance Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol2/Advances-Donaldson_87.pdf
     April 23, 2008 - Impact of the coaching intervention on fall prevention protocols Fall prevention protocol characteristics … Impact of the PFQ project on fall prevention efforts PFQ project on fall prevention effort Pre-coaching … Impact of the PFQ project on fall prevention efforts (continued) PFQ project on fall prevention effort … analysis as part of analysis of fall prevention efforts 29 79 New hires (RNs) oriented to fall prevention … Impact of the PFQ project on fall prevention efforts (continued) PFQ project on fall prevention effort

133. Using Root Cause Analysis to Reduce Falls in Rural Health Care Facilities (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol1/Advances-Ruddick_61.pdf
     March 09, 2008 - Introduction Fall prevention is important in both acute care and long-term care settings. … fall; and the main cause of the fall (Figure 1). … prevention measures. … Take a second glance: A novel approach to inpatient fall prevention. … Prevention of fall-related injuries in long term care: A randomized controlled trial of staff education

134. Module 3. Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Falls Prevention Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Improving Patient Safety … Falls Prevention Appendix 1-A. Suggested Slides for Module 1 Appendix 1-B. … a fall or near fall. … P is less likely to fall? … P's temperature, Paul asks about his father's condition and the fall.

135. Methods/Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2017 - Optimizing the Use of an Electronic Fall Prevention Toolkit To Prevent Falls in Hospitalized Patients … The Joint Commission requires that a fall risk assessment be conducted on every patient when admitted … to a hospital and that a fall-prevention care plan be put in place. … Despite these measures, fall rates have failed to significantly improve. … Learn what the Brigham and Women's Hospital CERT is doing to reduce the gap in fall-prevention care.

136. Fallspximpl-Handouts (doc file)
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     November 15, 2017 - the fall risk changes or the prevention strategies to the care plan teams or the direct care staff. … Facilitator: Can we spend a few minutes talking about our fall prevention plan and discuss strengths … We look at fall prevention one resident at a time. … Program Champion: Let’s move on now and review the list of meetings in which fall risk and prevention … confirm appropriate interventions are in place for fall prevention.

137. Hospital Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program AHRQ developed the Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training … prevention program. … Fall prevention involves managing a patient's underlying fall risk factors and optimizing the hospital's … prevention program. … Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program AHRQ developed the Pressure Injury Prevention

138. Appendix A. References and Equipment Sources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapa.html
     December 01, 2017 - Fall Response Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS Chapter 4. … Restraint Reduction and Fall Prevention. … The Fall Reduction Program. … Fall and injury prevention in older people living in residential care facilities. … The Vanderbilt fall prevention program for long-term care: Eight years of field experience with nursing

139. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4e_combo_psi08-postophipfx-bestpractices.pdf
     May 20, 2016 - Prevention Protocol Use a standardized fall prevention protocol to help reduce falls and associated … Prevention Protocol • Develop a systematic and standardized practice for postoperative fall prevention … Joseph’s Medical Center, Brainerd, MN, Protocol: Inpatient Fall Prevention/Reduction http://www.mnhospitals.org … Health Care Protocol: Prevention of falls (acute care). … Fall prevention: assessment, diagnoses, and intervention strategies.

140. Fallpxtool3N (doc file)
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     January 01, 2008 - Reference: Adapted from the South Australia Health Fall Prevention Toolkit. … prevention strategies. · Provide fall prevention information (Tool 3J). … Hits head or has unwitnessed fall · Assess immediate danger to all involved. … · Review current care plan and implement additional fall prevention strategies. … · Provide fall prevention information (Tool 3J).