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: over 10,000 records

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

  1. Integrating Teamwork Tools into CUSP Efforts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/integrating-teamwork-tools-cusp-efforts-transcript.html
    December 01, 2017 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Universal and Targeted Tools Ambulatory Surgery Centers Toolkit CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention … With a clinical background in adult critical care, Shannon specialized in infection prevention and quality … ED nurse is assigned to an 87-year-old female patient being seen for possible wrist fracture after a fall

  2. Behavioral Counseling in Primary Care to Promote Physical Activity - Recommendations and Rationale (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ngSKuH6MP9L_BSuX-Pp2K6
    January 01, 2010 - They may include muscle and fall-related injuries or cardiovascular events.6 It is unclear whether more … Washington, DC: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; 1996. 2. … Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; 1996. … Lieu, MD, MPH (Associate Professor, Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention, Harvard Pilgrim Health

  3. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Limited-English-Proficient (LEP) Patients: A Guide for Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pbrn.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/lep/hospitalguide/lephospitalguide.html
    December 01, 2012 - Develop strategies for improvement and error prevention.

  4. Improving Patient Safety Systems for Limited-English-Proficient (LEP) Patients: A Guide for Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    pcmh.ahrq.gov/teamstepps/lep/hospitalguide/lephospitalguide.html
    December 01, 2012 - Develop strategies for improvement and error prevention.

  5. Suicidal Ideation in the Family Medicine Clinic | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/suicidal-ideation-family-medicine-clinic
    October 01, 2007 - Recognize the importance of a systems approach to suicide prevention. … Talk Saves Lives: An Introduction to Suicide Prevention. … Suicide Prevention Toolkit for Rural Primary Care Practices. … Waltham, MA: Suicide Prevention Resource Center; 2009. [Available at] 12. … Reformulating suicide risk formulation: from prediction to prevention.

  6. Slide 1 (ppt file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-051413.ppt
    January 01, 2013 - Describe methods to engage leadership in CAUTI prevention Employ the CAUTI cost calculator Identify … Do you have a dedicated project manager to coordinate your CAUTI prevention activities? … Do you have an effective nurse champion for your CAUTI prevention activities? … Do you have an effective physician champion for your CAUTI prevention activities? … Have physicians fully embraced CAUTI prevention activities?

  7. Slide 1 (ppt file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/preventing-cauti-engaging-clinicians-051413.ppt
    January 01, 2013 - Describe methods to engage leadership in CAUTI prevention Employ the CAUTI cost calculator Identify … Do you have a dedicated project manager to coordinate your CAUTI prevention activities? … Do you have an effective nurse champion for your CAUTI prevention activities? … Do you have an effective physician champion for your CAUTI prevention activities? … Have physicians fully embraced CAUTI prevention activities?

  8. Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/guide.html
    March 01, 2017 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Universal and Targeted Tools Ambulatory Surgery Centers Toolkit CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention … The educational bundles can be used to supplement your infection prevention orientation curriculum. … High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions: Executive Summary.

  9. Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/guide.html
    March 01, 2017 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Universal and Targeted Tools Ambulatory Surgery Centers Toolkit CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention … The educational bundles can be used to supplement your infection prevention orientation curriculum. … High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions: Executive Summary.

  10. Reporting adverse events in a war zone. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reporting-adverse-events-war-zone
    February 01, 2023 - October 9, 2019 Iatrogenic events in neonates: beneficial effects of prevention strategies

  11. Organizational learning and patient safety: hospital pharmacy settings. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/organizational-learning-and-patient-safety-hospital-pharmacy-settings
    September 23, 2020 - June 14, 2023 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Guideline for the Prevention … January 31, 2024 Effect of an emergency department process improvement package on suicide prevention

  12. Connecting the Dots: Improving Unit Safety Culture to Stop HAI | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/connecting-dots-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Universal and Targeted Tools Ambulatory Surgery Centers Toolkit CLABSI and CAUTI Prevention … National Coordinating Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention A–I Error Severity Taxonomy … Things "fall between the cracks" when transferring patients from one department... 25% 2.

  13. CAUTI Sustainability: Embedding CAUTI Policies, Using Data to Monitor Proress and Hardwiring CUSP Principles | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/cauti-sustainability-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Slide 50 Team Design Physician Champion Infection Prevention Frontline staff/Champions … Slide 57 Physician Infection Prevention Education Image: Screen shot of HICPAC Recommendations … for CAUTI prevention. … – Nurse Manager, Medical Director, and Frontline staff notification – email and huddle Infection Prevention … concern, incident report, gaps in application of the evidence We use it as the framework for post fall

  14. Final Progress Report: Demonstration Project To Refine, Automate and Test a Novel Emergency Department Trigger Tool (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/griffey-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - biases.60,61 We used the modified National Coordinating Council for Medication Errors Reporting and Prevention … National Academy of Medicine, and National Coordination Council for Medication Error Reporting and Prevention … MERP = Medical Error Reporting and Prevention index. … , we captured significant numbers of AEs not detected by the query for three concepts (Aspiration, Fall … and NLP (subset of 331 AEs) Trigger Query Alone NLP alone Both Query & NLP Aspiration 2 21 12 Fall

  15. Advance Alert Monitor Program: An Automated Early Warning System for Adults At Risk for In-Hospital Clinical Deterioration | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/advance-alert-monitor-program-automated-early-warning-system-adults-risk-hospital
    October 30, 2024 - Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

  16. Hidden Heparins: HIT Happens | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hidden-heparins-hit-happens
    March 27, 2024 - Probability Score 2 1 0 Thrombocytopenia (x 10 9 /L) ____ Nadir 20–100, or >50% platelet fall … from baseline Nadir 10–19, or 30–50% platelet fall from baseline Nadir Timing of onset of … platelet fall after starting heparin ____ Day 5–10, or less than or equal to day 1 if recent heparin

  17. Guide to Implementing a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/implementation/guide.html
    March 01, 2017 - CAUTI Prevention in Long-Term Care Frequently Asked Questions      Appendix G. … E and A Unit Guide to Infection Prevention for Long-Term Care Staff . … SHEA/APIC Guideline: Infection prevention and control in the long-term care facility. … High-Performance Work Practices in CLABSI Prevention Interventions: Executive Summary. … Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections 2009.

  18. 2020 EPC Program Year in Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/2020-year-in-review
    January 01, 2020 - How:  The AHRQ EPC report , commissioned by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and … Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings: A Living Rapid Review . … Individual Reports: Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings: A Living … Evaluating the impact of pneumonia prevention recommendations after cardiac surgery . … Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings: A Living Rapid Review.

  19. Sustaining Zero CLABSIs (Transcript) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

    preventiveservices.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/zero-clabsi.html
    April 01, 2013 - Data & Measures Digital Healthcare Research Education & Training Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … Tools Featured Clinicians & Providers Hospitals & Health Systems Prevention … One nurse noted that patients who needed wheelchairs would try unassisted and fall.

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49513/psn-pdf
    July 01, 2006 - Partly because the issue of transport tends to "fall between the cracks" of divisions, departments, and … The time has come to rectify this, lest more patients fall victims to the risk of moving around the
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 (3549)

www.ahrq.gov (1695)

ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov (1350)

www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov (685)

effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov (553)

effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov (543)

www.cpsi.ahrq.gov (445)

www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org (432)

cahps.ahrq.gov (364)

www.talkingquality.ahrq.gov (364)

healthcare411.ahrq.gov (360)

www.monahrq.ahrq.gov (350)

www.innovations.ahrq.gov (348)

monahrq.ahrq.gov (347)

www.healthcare411.ahrq.gov (347)

www.cahps.ahrq.gov (343)

digital.ahrq.gov (334)

pcmh.ahrq.gov (320)

talkingquality.ahrq.gov (312)

patientregistry.ahrq.gov (299)

pbrn.ahrq.gov (295)

ahrqpubs.ahrq.gov (285)

preventiveservices.ahrq.gov (259)

teamstepps.ahrq.gov (235)

cmext.ahrq.gov (203)

hcup-us.ahrq.gov (185)

nhqrnet.ahrq.gov (72)

cds.ahrq.gov (62)

meps.ahrq.gov (62)

srdr.ahrq.gov (33)

ecareplan.ahrq.gov (30)

qualityindicators.ahrq.gov (28)

cdsic.ahrq.gov (16)

covid-acts.ahrq.gov (3)

pso.ahrq.gov (3)

info.ahrq.gov (2)

staging-meps.ahrq.gov (2)

cahpsdatabase.ahrq.gov (1)

datatools.ahrq.gov (1)

srdrplus.ahrq.gov (1)