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  1. Appendix B30: Engineer Cane/Walker Inspection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb30.html
    December 01, 2017 - Fall Response Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS Chapter 4. … _ → ___ Tighten the loose bolts and screws. ___ Replace the missing hardware. ___ Ask the Fall … Prevention Therapist to replace a wooden cane if it is cracked or weak.

  2. Medication Safety Certificate Program. | PSNet

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    September 30, 2020 - April 7, 2021 - April 7, 2021 Selected medication safety risks that can easily fall … August 20, 2018 Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program.

  3. Copying and pasting of examinations within the electronic medical record. | PSNet

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    June 12, 2013 - June 12, 2013 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … September 9, 2010 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … June 7, 2023 Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid

  4. Department of anesthesiology skilled peer support program outcomes: second victim perceptions. | PSNet

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    April 12, 2011 - December 18, 2014 Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) … program to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home. … Laboratory session to improve first-year pharmacy students' knowledge and confidence concerning the prevention

  5. Educational levels of hospital nurses and surgical patient mortality. | PSNet

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    February 09, 2011 - 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

  6. The fifth vital sign? Nurse worry predicts inpatient deterioration within 24 hours. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fifth-vital-sign-nurse-worry-predicts-inpatient-deterioration-within-24-hours
    October 14, 2015 - 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

  7. Are physicians safely prescribing opioids for chronic noncancer pain? A systematic review of current evidence. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/are-physicians-safely-prescribing-opioids-chronic-noncancer-pain-systematic-review-current
    November 07, 2018 - August 15, 2016 Pilot Testing Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety): … a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit. … opioid therapy for chronic pain: a systematic review for a National Institutes of Health Pathways to Prevention

  8. In Conversation With… Ann L. Hendrich, RN, PhD | PSNet

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    February 26, 2025 - RW : What does the best fall assessment program look like? … But whenever the patient's condition changes, they should be reassessed for fall risk. … Let's shift a little bit to other proposed prevention strategies, particularly in environmental ones, … But they should not receive an injury as a result of a fall. … Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  9. Impact of state nurse practitioner regulations on potentially inappropriate medication prescribing between physicians and nurse practitioners: a national study in the United States. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-state-nurse-practitioner-regulations-potentially-inappropriate-medication-prescribing
    March 24, 2021 - October 19, 2022 Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) … program to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home. … October 21, 2020 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  10. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 18, 2010 - medication classes were most frequently associated with patient falls and discusses risk assessment and fall … prevention strategies.

  11. Learning and Performance Objectives | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    October 01, 2014 - Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management Learning and Performance Objectives Previous Page … Next Page Table of Contents Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management Learning and Performance

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 19, 2012 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/minnesota-hospital-association-statewide-project-safe-falls https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial

  13. Investigating the long-term consequences of adverse medical events among older adults. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/investigating-long-term-consequences-adverse-medical-events-among-older-adults
    March 24, 2019 - Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall … prevention program. … July 31, 2008 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42493/psn-pdf
    August 14, 2013 - issue/partnering-prevent-falls-using-multimodal-multidisciplinary-team https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42061/psn-pdf
    October 05, 2015 - offers information and resources to guide hospitals through process change to implement and sustain fall … prevention efforts.

  16. Balancing just culture with regulatory standards. | PSNet

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    December 13, 2023 - October 3, 2013 Safety standards: implementing fall prevention interventions and sustaining … lower fall rates by promoting the culture of safety on an inpatient rehabilitation unit.

  17. Death by handwriting. | PSNet

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    October 19, 2022 - December 16, 2020 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce … July 29, 2020 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40146/psn-pdf
    March 02, 2011 - efforts to prevent falls have been limited by a lack of high quality evidence supporting specific prevention … patient-education-prevent-falls-among-older-hospital-inpatients-randomized-controlled-trial https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial

  19. Effects of an intervention to increase bed alarm use to prevent falls in hospitalized patients: a cluster randomized trial. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-intervention-increase-bed-alarm-use-prevent-falls-hospitalized-patients-cluster
    January 03, 2017 - March 13, 2019 Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60 United States hospitals … August 10, 2022 A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall

  20. AHRQ Patient Safety Tools and Resources (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/resources/resources/PS-tools-2024.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - /research.jefferson.edu/connected- care-center/uncertainty-communication- toolkit.html Falls Fall … TIPS: A Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit consists of a formal risk assessment and tailored … Web: ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/ fall-tips Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement … to assist nursing facilities in providing individualized person-centered care and improving their fall … Web: ahrq.gov/pressureulcertoolkit The Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program supports
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