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301. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/studies/index.html?page=235
     January 01, 2024 - prevention knowledge test. … The authors developed and evaluated a fall prevention knowledge test (FPKT). … They recommended that a robust way to assess nurses' knowledge of fall prevention is needed to inform … prevention programs. … Development and validation of a fall prevention knowledge test.

302. Women: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/prevention/lifestyle/women-over-50.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - The USPSTF is an independent group of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine.

303. Fallpxtool3M (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool3m.docx
     November 14, 2011 - to use this tool: This tool includes examples of interventions that may be considered for specific fall … The original care plan was completed for patients with any of the following: Fall since admission . … Glasses broken in fall at home; family has ordered replacement and hopes to provide it tomorrow. … Treating physician aware of patient’s fall risk. … Fall risk noted on discharge plan. Footwear.

304. No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-preventing-cauti-transcript.html
     November 01, 2015 - Finally, Liz served as a national mentor to 2 fellows in the project protect infection prevention fellowship … Today, we're going to be talking specifically about the education component in your CAUDI prevention … For a lot of people, part of their CAUDI prevention program is not only looking at appropriate indication … We know that the burden of toileting a patient is going to fall primarily on the nursing staff. … That catheter in someone with limited mobility actually acts as a tether and actually increases a fall

305. No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-transcript.html
     December 01, 2017 - Finally, Liz served as a national mentor to 2 fellows in the project protect infection prevention fellowship … Today, we're going to be talking specifically about the education component in your CAUDI prevention … For a lot of people, part of their CAUDI prevention program is not only looking at appropriate indication … We know that the burden of toileting a patient is going to fall primarily on the nursing staff. … That catheter in someone with limited mobility actually acts as a tether and actually increases a fall

306. Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle (doc file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/mvp/modules/technical/early-mobility-icu-facguide.docx
     January 01, 2017 - Facilitator Guide: Build Your SSI Prevention Bundle Slide Title and Commentary Slide Number and Slide … cases of dislodgement of an orogastric tube, one case of dislodgement of an arterial line, and one fall

307. AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/pruprev/3.html
     December 01, 2017 - AHRQ's Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention Functional Specifications … Specifications for Each Pressure Ulcer Prevention Report (continued) 3.3. … Days Prior value may not be the same as Weight for Week 4 because the 30 Days Prior value date may fall … 30 Days Prior value may not be the same as Weight for Week (Week4) because 30 Days Prior value may fall … Return to Functional Specifications Contents   Proceed to Next Section Return to Pressure Ulcer Prevention

308. Women: Stay Healthy at Any Age (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/prevention/lifestyle/healthy-women.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - The USPSTF is an independent group of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine.

309. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), Evidence-Based Practice, Prevention Henderson JT , … Keywords: Evidence-Based Practice, Guidelines, Infectious Diseases, Prevention, Screening, Urinary Tract … fall rates and between post-fall huddle participation and perceptions of teamwork and safety culture … The investigators concluded that post-fall huddles may reduce the risk of repeat falls. … The impact of post-fall huddles on repeat fall rates and perceptions of safety culture: a quasi-experimental

310. Structured Communication about Warfarin and Patient Safety (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/chain/practice-tools/warfarin-1-slides.pdf
     March 19, 2017 - Slide 6 Principal Reasons for Warfarin Therapy •Atrial fibrillation – stroke prevention •Venous … thromboembolism treatment and prevention – Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) – Pulmonary embolism (PE) … •Mechanical heart valves – stroke prevention Patients take warfarin for various reasons. … Slide 33 •Situation Fall without injury/ Minor skin tear  fall  no injury noted  no bleeding … Slide 34 •Situation Fall without injury/ Minor skin tear  fall  no injury noted  no bleeding

311. Appendix B31: Engineer Wheelchair Inspection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Fall Response Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS Chapter 4. … ___ If seat or back upholstery is cracked or torn, replace. ___ If back upholstery sags, contact Fall … Prevention Therapist for instructions.

312. North Carolina Medicaid Uses Task Force Recommendations to Merge Physical and Mental Health Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - The pilot program began in the fall of 2007. … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Topic(s): Policy, Behavioral Health, Prevention

313. Resources by National Action Plan Foundational Area | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     August 01, 2024 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Training Opportunity: Safety Culture in Healthcare Settings … CDC Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention for Healthcare Workers This workbook helps healthcare workers recognize … The workbook also offers support for implementing a slip, trip, and falls prevention program in a healthcare … Healthcare employers and employees can use this resource to establish a workplace violence prevention … They include measures for prevention, inpatient hospital care, patient safety, pediatric hospital care

314. PS Grantee | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Diagnostic Safety Publication Date: July 2021 Generalizability and Spread of an Evidenced-based Fall … Prevention Toolkit: Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety) ( application/pdf 400632

315. PS Grantee | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - Safety, Older Adults Publication Date: June 2020 Developing Biomechanical Models from Initiated Fall … 888539 ) Principal Investigators: Morse and Merryweather Grant Number: R03 HS 26264 Topic(s): Fall … Prevention, Older Adults Publication Date: June 2020 Improving Quality of Postoperative Pain

316. Men: Stay Healthy at 50 (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/men-over-50.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - The USPSTF is an independent group of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine.

317. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     January 01, 2024 - prevention interventions for older adults. … purpose of this scoping review was to describe the evidence for multifactorial post-acute care (PAC) fall … prevention interventions for older patients. … risk factors, developing an individualized risk profile and treatment plan that targets each patient's fall … Optimizing post-acute care patient safety: a scoping review of multifactorial fall prevention interventions

318. Men: Stay Healthy at Any Age (pdf file)
     www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/healthy-men.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - The USPSTF is an independent group of national experts in prevention and evidence-based medicine.

319. Interim Update on 2013 Annual Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate and Estimates of Cost Savings and Deaths Averted From 2010 to 2013 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2014 - The earlier estimates had been wrongly based on the full cost of a hospital stay that included a fall

320. Appendix 1-A. Suggested Slides for Module 1 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Falls Prevention Appendix 1-A. Suggested Slides for Module 1 Appendix 1-B.