U.S. flag

An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services

AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Search AHRQ

For an exact phrase match, enclose search terms in double quotes.

Go to Advanced Search
Go to Basic Search

Results

Total Results: 5,638 records

Showing results for "fall prevention".
Users also searched for: falls

  1. Elderly | Digital Healthcare Research

    digital.ahrq.gov/population/elderly
    January 01, 2024 - Management of fall risk among older adults in diverse primary care settings. … Assessment and Prevention Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Findings into Diverse Primary Care Practices … Assessment and Prevention Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Findings into Diverse Primary Care Practices … Shareable, Interoperable Clinical Decision Support for Older Adults: Advancing Fall Assessment and Prevention … Assessment and Prevention Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Findings into Diverse Primary Care Practices

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    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

  3. The perianesthesia nurse's role in the prevention of opioid-related sentinel events. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perianesthesia-nurses-role-prevention-opioid-related-sentinel-events
    November 25, 2020 - Commentary The perianesthesia nurse's role in the prevention of opioid-related sentinel … The perianesthesia nurse's role in the prevention of opioid-related sentinel events. … The perianesthesia nurse's role in the prevention of opioid-related sentinel events. … Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of patients' fall … risks in hospitals and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention.

  4. 75Ftpgw4Rz-3Tdmqpstvdg (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/75ftPGW4rZ-3tdMQPstvDg
    August 01, 2012 - Other Approaches to Prevention The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published details … However, many interventions that have insufficient evidence to support their use in fall prevention have … prevention interventions. … The effect of an individualized fall prevention program on fall risk and falls in older people: a randomized … Community falls prevention for people who call an emergency ambulance after a fall: randomised controlled

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41113/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2012 -   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/elderly-falls This special issue explores fall prevention, including … strategies, literature reviews, and progress reports from organizations involved in fall prevention

  6. Innovation in patient safety: a new task design in reducing patient falls. | PSNet

    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 View More Related Resources 6-PACK programme to decrease fall … December 19, 2012 Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review. … October 19, 2011 Insights into the climate of safety towards the prevention of falls

  7. Multifactorial interventions to reduce duration and variability in delays to identification of serious injury after falls in hospital inpatients. | PSNet

    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 Study 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

  8. Demonstrating the value of a standardized cognitive assessment tool through the use of interprofessional rapid safety rounds. | PSNet

    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 Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention … February 1, 2023 Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall rates … September 7, 2022 Nurses' harm prevention practices during admission of an older person

  9. Archived: Final Research Plan: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
    October 22, 2015 - Share to Email Print archived Final Research Plan Falls Prevention … The figure also depicts the possibility of harms or adverse effects occurring as a result of falls prevention … or secondary aim of reducing falls or falls-related injuries Comparative effectiveness trials of fall … Reporting of complex interventions in clinical trials: development of a taxonomy to classify and describe fall-prevention … Several comments requested clarification on the type of providers for fall interventions.

  10. Revitalizing an established rapid response team. | PSNet

    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

  11. 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/monthly.html
    October 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Electronic Reports Monthly … 7 7 0 27 0 0 0 Table 7 (continued)   Day of Week Shift Other Fall … Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Days Evenings Nights Room Change Within 30 Days of Fall … Date Total Residents Who Fell Total Residents With >1 Fall Total Falls Unit A # falls

  12. The impact of adding a 2-way video monitoring system on falls and costs for high-risk inpatients. | PSNet

    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.

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73396/psn-pdf
    June 16, 2021 - impact-built-environment-patient-falls-hospital-rooms-integrative-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/implementing-fall-prevention-program … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/pilot-testing-fall-tips-tailoring-interventions-patient-safety-patient-centered-fall

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    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

  15. Cognitive biases and moral characteristics of healthcare workers and their treatment approach for persons with advanced dementia in acute care settings. | PSNet

    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 Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  16. Final Progress Report: Care Interventions and Quality of Care in Rural and Urban Nursing Units (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/baernholdt-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - prevention 1. … Prior fall risk assessment. 2. … Furthermore, our findings support the notion that pressure ulcer prevention is complex and requires … Fall rates in urban and rural nursing units. Does location matter? … A National Comparison of Rural/Urban Pressure Ulcer and Fall Rates.

  17. The effect of bedrails on falls and injury: a systematic review of clinical studies. | PSNet

    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 Perspective Implementing a Fall Prevention … January 25, 2023 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  18. 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/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).

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    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.

  20. Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture: a mixed methods study of a commonly used quality measure. | PSNet

    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
SHARE:
Facebook Twitter Print Facebook Share

Search the AHRQ Archive

Information and reports more than 5 years old may be found in the AHRQ Archive site.

Search Archive

Search Within A Specific AHRQ Site

Click to show only results for the selected site.

psnet.ahrq.gov (3282)

www.ahrq.gov (1183)

effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov (408)

digital.ahrq.gov (255)

www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org (251)

hcup-us.ahrq.gov (159)

cds.ahrq.gov (34)

meps.ahrq.gov (21)

integrationacademy.ahrq.gov (17)

cdsic.ahrq.gov (14)

qualityindicators.ahrq.gov (7)

pso.ahrq.gov (6)

datatools.ahrq.gov (1)