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  1. www.ahrq.gov/funding/grantee-profiles/grtprofile-dykes.html
    September 01, 2022 - In the United States, up to a million hospitalized patients fall annually; approximately 30 percent of … primary care physicians develop falls prevention strategies. … Her assessment found that the evidence-based toolkit reduced hospital falls by 15 percent and fall-related … and provide primary care clinicians with standards-based software tools to prevent patient falls, as “fall … TIPS: A Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit Preventing Falls in Hospitals The Falls Management
  2. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/implementation-guide/appendix-a.html
    September 01, 2017 - Fall Prevention Program Implementation Guide Appendix A. … RACI Chart Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Fall Prevention Program Implementation … Guide Overview Get Ready Fall Prevention Program Phases Appendix A.
  3. Fallpxtool2A (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool2a.docx
    January 28, 2013 - 2A: Interdisciplinary Team Background: Crucial to a fall prevention initiative is the creation of an … prevention. … prevention program 1B – Stakeholder Analysis Implementation Team leader (e.g., senior manager or … Prevention Policies and Practices Individuals designated by the Implementation Team leader 2E – Falls … Scale for Identifying Fall Risk Factors* Staff nurses 3G – STRATIFY Scale for Identifying Fall Risk
  4. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/index.html
    February 01, 2018 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention The Agency for Healthcare Research … and Quality (AHRQ) created On-Time Falls Prevention to help nursing homes with electronic medical records … Overview of On-Time Introduction to On-Time Falls Prevention Electronic Reports Implementation … Implementation Materials: Self-Assessment Worksheet for Falls Prevention . … Falls Prevention Electronic Reports: Instructor Guide  ( PDF File , 3 MB).
  5. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxsamplereports.docx
    September 29, 2017 - Abt Single-Sided Body Template On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports Four types of reports are … On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports 1 On-Time Falls High-Risk Report Table 1. … On-Time Falls Prevention Electronic Reports 2 Report Purpose The Falls High-Risk Report provides … ; and Provide summarized fall data to improve prevention practices, implement timely interventions, and … Weekly Fall Risk or Safety Meetings On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports 16
  6. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/quarterlysum.html
    November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Electronic Reports Table … Unsafe Behaviors Mental: Cognitive Impairment Gait and Balance Instability Fall … : 8-30 Days Fall: 31-180 Days Psychoactive Medications Other High-Risk Medications … With Major Injury Fall With Minor Injury Total Residents Who Fell … Total Residents With >1 Fall Total Falls Apr-11 # falls 3 13 11 3
  7. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/faclevel.html
    November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Electronic Reports Table … Unsafe Behaviors Mental: Cognitive Impairment Gait and Balance Instability Fall … : 8-30 Days Fall: 31-180 Days Psychoactive Medications Other High-Risk Medications … With Major Injury Fall With Minor Injury Total Residents Who Fell … Total Residents With >1 Fall Total Falls Unit A # falls 6 35 30
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallspximpl-ig.pdf
    November 06, 2017 - s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention 1 On-Time Falls Prevention: Implementation … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention 2 On-Time Falls Prevention: Implementation … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention 4 On-Time Falls Prevention: Implementation … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention 10 On-Time Falls Prevention: … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention 11 On-Time Falls Prevention:
  9. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/strat.html
    October 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies … The On-Time Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies for using reports is a list of potential … The Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies table below summarizes potential uses for each … Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies   Existing New Falls High Risk Report … Weekly Falls Risk or Safety Meetings     Return to Falls Prevention
  10. www.ahrq.gov/chain/practice-tools/practice-guidelines/index.html
    March 01, 2017 - Recommendations for Preventing Falls in Hospitalized Patients Although 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, fall rates have failed to significantly improve. … Learn what the Brigham and Women's CERT is doing to reduce fall rates and access their toolkit and copies … recommendations and the Rutgers CERT Center role in their development.   2010 Recommendations for the Prevention
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxpresentation.pptx
    October 01, 2008 - Falls Reduction Training Program Falls Prevention Program Used with permission [Insert facility name … falls on patients and the organization Recall federal regulations and accrediting standards for falls prevention … Identify intrinsic and extrinsic factors for falls Recognize the role of patient assessment in falls prevention … Educational materials from ECRI Institute, (610) 825-6000 Defining Fall, Fall with Harm, and Near Fall … facility definition of fall] Fall with harm—[insert facility definition of fall with harm] Near fall
  12. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod3sess3.html
    October 01, 2014 - Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management Session 1 Previous Page Next Page Table of … Contents Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management Learning and Performance Objectives Session … According to the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, "fall prevention takes a combination … Injury Prevention and Control: Home and Recreational Safety; Falls in Nursing Homes. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2011.
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallspximplstrat.pdf
    November 02, 2017 - Menu of Implementation Strategies - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies … The On-Time Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies for using reports is a list of potential … The Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies table below summarizes potential uses for each … Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies Existing New Falls High Risk Report 1.
  14. Fallpxtool2C (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool2c.docx
    January 28, 2013 - This tool can be used to describe key processes in your organization where fall prevention activities … Have the Implementation Team identify and define every step in the current process for fall prevention … Identify key processes involving fall prevention. … Examples of processes might include initial fall risk factor assessments (e.g., when does it occur, who … If a process does not exist (for example, there is no process to assess fall risk factors upon admission
  15. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Intrinsic Fall Risk Factors Slide 5. Intrinsic Fall Risk Factors (continued) Slide 6. … Intrinsic Fall Risk Factors (continued) Slide 7. Extrinsic Fall Risk Factors Slide 8. … Staff Strategies to Reduce Fall Risk Slide 12b. … every year Of those patients who fall, 30-40% will fall again People ≥85 years are 10-15 times more … Not a method of fall prevention Slide 11.
  16. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/factraining.html
    November 01, 2017 - to the On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training. … Identify resident risk factors that may have caused a fall. … Provide summarized fall data to improve prevention practices, make timely interventions, and identify … Prevention Plan. … The goal is to focus on prevention improvement.
  17. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallspxspecs.pdf
    February 01, 2018 - Background On-Time Quality Improvement for Falls Prevention (On-Time Falls Prevention) is designed to … fall prevention in nursing homes. … AHRQ On-Time Falls Prevention The AHRQ On-Time Falls Prevention Reports are listed in the table below … On-Time Falls Prevention Reports 1 Falls High-Risk Report 2 Fall Risk Factors Report by Unit or Facility … Specifications for Each Falls Prevention Report 3.1. Falls High-Risk Report 3.1.1.
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxoverview-ig.pdf
    November 06, 2017 - staff generally do a good job of investigating and following up after an adverse event, such as a fall …  It is more difficult for staff to identify which residents are at risk for a fall or pressure … we be sure to instruct the nursing assistant to stay close by when she was ambulating to prevent a fall …  Identify resident risk factors that may have caused a fall. …  Provide summarized fall data to improve prevention practices, make timely interventions, and identify
  19. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/highrisk.html
    October 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Electronic Reports On-Time …     Mental: Unsafe Behaviors Mental: Cognitive Impairment Gait and Balance Instability Fall … : 8-30 Days Fall: 31-180 Days Psychoactive Medications Other High-Risk Medications Resident … Status Change Behavior: New Unsafe New Gait/ Balance or Device Order New Fall
  20. Fallpxtool1E (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool1e.docx
    January 28, 2013 - Needs Assessment Background: The purpose of this tool is to identify resources that are available for a fallprevention program. … Use this tool to ensure that all resources needed for launching a fall prevention program are available

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