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  1. 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

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    October 05, 2015 - offers information and resources to guide hospitals through process change to implement and sustain fall … prevention efforts.

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. Balancing just culture with regulatory standards. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/balancing-just-culture-regulatory-standards
    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.

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 1 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/reconsidering-approach-prevention-recommendations-older-adults-figure-1
    December 01, 2010 - Reconsidering the Approach to Prevention Recommendations for Older Adults - Figure 1 Share

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40311/psn-pdf
    March 23, 2011 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-shift-level-nurse-staffing-adverse-patient-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial

  10. The safety of hospital stroke care. | PSNet

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    December 02, 2020 - December 2, 2020 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management … April 15, 2016 6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in acute hospitals: cluster

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48116/psn-pdf
    July 17, 2019 - Awareness and confidence in patient safety topics including medication safety and fall prevention improved

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43151/psn-pdf
    April 30, 2014 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/serious-adverse-events-reports https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-fall-prevention-programs-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 28, 2012 - relevant literature and determined that the number of patient falls has not been reduced by hospital fall … prevention programs, although similar efforts appear to be more successful in long- term care settings

  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 05, 2014 - electronic-alerts-prevent-venous-thromboembolism-among-hospitalized-patients https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial

  15. Brigham and Women's Hospital | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Shareable, Interoperable Clinical Decision Support for Older Adults: Advancing Fall … Assessment and Prevention Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Findings into Diverse Primary Care Practices … publicly available clinical decision support resource to aid primary care practices in instituting routine fall … risk assessment and prevention care plans.

  16. 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

  17. Bar-code technology for medication administration: medication errors and nurse satisfaction. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/bar-code-technology-medication-administration-medication-errors-and-nurse-satisfaction
    July 29, 2020 - the Same Author(s) A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall … January 12, 2011 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  18. Patient safety and leadership: do you walk the walk? | PSNet

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    November 04, 2020 - November 4, 2020 An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital. … July 26, 2023 Balancing safety, comfort, and fall risk: an intervention to limit opioid

  19. The medical emergency team and rapid response system: finding, treating, and preventing hypoglycemia. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-emergency-team-and-rapid-response-system-finding-treating-and-preventing-hypoglycemia
    September 23, 2020 - August 2, 2023 Call to action: addressing pediatric fall safety in ambulatory environments … August 7, 2024 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

  20. Generic Dashboard Data 2024 (xls file)

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    January 01, 2024 - Contributing Factors by Event Type Gen_5 Contributing Factors by Report Type Gen_6 Near Miss Prevention … Fall Other location 23,180 12.3% Fall Outside area (i.e., grounds of this facility) 1,510 0.8% Fall … Fall Supervisor/Support 130 0.1% Fall Multiple 3,187 3.6% Fall Other: Please specify 75,274 85.8% … Gen_7 Near Miss Prevention Actions within Event Types Event Type Near Miss Prevention Action Event … 17.1% Multiple Other: Please specify 22 10.4% NOTE: Percentages shown are the percentage of near miss prevention
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