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  1. Impact of the unit-based patient safety officer. | PSNet

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    September 19, 2012 - The fall rate among inpatients decreased markedly after the patient safety officer position was begun … September 10, 2013 Inpatient fall prevention: use of in-room Webcams. … October 18, 2011 The cost of serious fall-related injuries at three midwestern hospitals

  2. Internet of things in healthcare for patient safety: an empirical study. | PSNet

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    March 18, 2020 - 2020 Patient safety culture as a space of social struggle: understanding infection prevention … March 29, 2023 Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall rates

  3. Structural racism--a 60-year-old black woman with breast cancer. | PSNet

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    December 17, 2020 - December 17, 2020 Prevention of opioid overdose. … June 26, 2019 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … February 17, 2011 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  4. Communication failures contributing to patient injury in anaesthesia malpractice claims. | PSNet

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    August 04, 2021 - July 13, 2010 Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) program … to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home. … Patient Safety Primers Retained Surgical Items: Causation and Prevention

  5. The safety of Australian healthcare: 10 years after QAHCS. | PSNet

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    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. … medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug events recognition and prevention … August 10, 2022 Strength of improvement recommendations from injurious fall investigations

  6. Effect of a central call center on employee perceptions of safety culture within community pharmacies in an academic health system. | PSNet

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    June 15, 2022 - October 5, 2022 Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) program … to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home. … September 8, 2021 Medication incident recovery and prevention utilising an Australian

  7. Impact of computerized prescriber order entry on the incidence of adverse drug events in pediatric inpatients. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - November 16, 2022 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … April 24, 2018 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … May 27, 2011 Effect of computer order entry on prevention of serious medication errors

  8. Factor structure and construct validity of a hospital survey on patient safety culture using exploratory factor analysis. | PSNet

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    June 29, 2022 - June 29, 2022 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … May 8, 2017 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries … medication review followed by face-to-face feedback to prescribers on adverse drug events recognition and prevention

  9. Outbreak investigation of COVID-19 among residents and staff of an independent and assisted living community for older adults in Seattle, Washington. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - challenges of detecting COVID-19 in asymptomatic persons and the importance of early surveillance and prevention … August 17, 2016 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … Organization's Approach October 1, 2007 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall … prevention and management for older adults: a systematic review.

  10. Provider and pharmacist responses to warfarin drug–drug interaction alerts: a study of healthcare downstream of CPOE alerts. | PSNet

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    July 29, 2020 - the Same Author(s) A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … October 19, 2022 Pilot Testing Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety) … : a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit.

  11. Feasibility/Pilot Study | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2025 - Shareable, Interoperable Clinical Decision Support for Older Adults: Advancing Fall … 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 … Project Name Shareable, Interoperable Clinical Decision Support for Older Adults: Advancing Fall … Assessment and Prevention Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Findings into Diverse Primary Care Practices

  12. Physician Quality Officer: a new model for engaging physicians in quality improvement. | PSNet

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    May 03, 2017 - May 27, 2011 Effect of computer order entry on prevention of serious medication errors … September 14, 2016 Safety standards: implementing fall prevention interventions and sustaining … lower fall rates by promoting the culture of safety on an inpatient rehabilitation unit.

  13. Exploring approaches to patient safety: the case of spinal manipulation therapy. | PSNet

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    September 11, 2024 - 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

  14. Utilization of pharmacy technicians to increase the accuracy of patient medication histories obtained in the emergency department. | PSNet

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    October 08, 2014 - October 14, 2011 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall … prevention program.

  15. Effect of medication reconciliation at hospital admission on 30-day returns to hospital: a randomized clinical trial. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-medication-reconciliation-hospital-admission-30-day-returns-hospital-randomized
    September 15, 2021 - September 7, 2022 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … May 19, 2021 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls

  16. Patient and Family Engagement in Long Term Care | PSNet

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    April 10, 2024 - Read More Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS … ) program to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home. … program to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home. … The program, which emphasizes tailored fall-prevention and patient-family engagement, resulted in a decrease … This report examined the costs of avoidable problems in long term care and suggests prevention strategies

  17. Beyond Nursing Quality Measurement: The Nation’s First Regional Nursing Virtual Dashboard (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Aydin_2.pdf
    January 01, 2021 - Fall prevention process variables • Percent patients who fell assessed at risk for falling. … • Percent patients with fall prevention protocol in place at time of fall. … The report includes the graph shown, followed by a table listing the actual numeric fall rates for each … and injury fall incidence and rates. … In addition to the “report card” measures discussed above, CalNOC also provides detailed data on fall

  18. Abt Single-Sided Body Template (pdf file)

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    June 02, 2025 - Abt Single-Sided Body Template On-Time Falls Prevention: Overview Materials Packet Samples of four … On-Time Falls Prevention Overview Materials Packet 1 O n-Tim e Falls P revention: E lectronic … Fall Date Date 10/4/13 1/16/14 2/11/14 2/27/14 3/6/14 4/17/14 Fall Day Day of week Saturday Thursday … Shift Shift N N D E N N Fall Witnessed? Yes/no N N Y Y N N If yes, who witnessed? … Yes/no Y Y Y N Y Y PT Consult Date 10/4/13 1/16/14 2/11/14 3/6/14 4/17/14 On-Time Falls Prevention

  19. Learning from samples of one or fewer. | PSNet

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    December 21, 2017 - December 21, 2017 Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) … program to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home. … December 19, 2007 Ounce of prevention: to reduce errors, hospitals prescribe innovative

  20. Using a quantitative risk register to promote learning from a patient safety reporting system. | PSNet

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    September 24, 2010 - September 24, 2010 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and … August 4, 2021 Practice advisory for the prevention and management of operating room … March 19, 2019 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall
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