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  1. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module2/module2_slides_fallprev.pptx
    August 24, 2017 - Managers Senior manager     Quality improvement/safety/risk manager     Reference: Developed by Falls … Challenges to good practice identified at organization and unit levels   Reference: Developed by Falls
  2. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-2/guide.html
    September 01, 2017 - Prevention Program Implementation Guide Fall Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars Preventing Falls … Ask: Do you currently assess staff knowledge related to falls? What tools do you currently use? … current policies and practices, you have an understanding of what your hospital currently does to prevent falls … You may already have a sense of what needs to change to decrease falls.
  3. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/joseph2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Scope: The SRA tool covers six safety areas – infection control, medication safety, falls, patient handling … Keywords: Safety, Risk assessment, Healthcare design, Healthcare-associated infections, Patient falls … Familiarity with Project: Two participants involved in content development (falls) Format and Timing: … Falls 3. Patient Handling 4. Medication Safety 5. … Falls 2. Medication Safety 3.
  4. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/index.html
    March 01, 2024 - The toolkit has reduced falls by 25 percent in acute care hospitals and is used in more than 100 hospitals … Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care focuses on overcoming the challenges … Hospitals Training Program supports the training of hospital staff on how to implement AHRQ's Preventing Falls
  5. Fallpxtool1C (doc file)

    ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool1c.docx
    January 28, 2013 - Reference: Developed by Falls Toolkit Research Team based on the Ontario Agency for Health Protection
  6. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/index.html
    September 01, 2021 - represent a patient safety problem, and they can be a signal that the resident is at increased risk for falling … employ to improve patient safety, create a more resident-centered environment, and reduce the number of falls
  7. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/natlhacratereport-rebaselining2014-2016_0.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections 9,000 0.3 Clostridium difficile Infections 86,000 2.9 Falls … difficile Infections CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters Falls … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls Obstetric Adverse Events PSI OB Trauma in Vaginal Delivery (PSI … 2.88 CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Catheters Infections Associated With Central Venous 8,513 0.29 Falls … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 238,965 8.03 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI OB Trauma in Vaginal
  8. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nhguide/4_TK2_T4-Common_Suspected_Infections_Tools_to_Improve_Communication_and_Decision_Making.ppt
    May 01, 2014 - anaphylaxis Drug interactions: coumadin, glipizide If on fluoroquinolones  tendon rupture Dehydration  falls … Description of current problem Vital signs Usual cognitive function Recent/current health status (including falls … ) Falls, minor injury: require on-site first aid treatment (dressing, ice pack, pain medication) Falls … This is the point where the form itself is reviewed and discussed Note that falls are included to facilitate
  9. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-4/slides.html
    September 01, 2017 - Prevention Program Implementation Guide Fall Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars Preventing Falls … Slide 4: Implementation Planning Goals Determine the role/responsibilities of staff in preventing falls … Tracking care processes to prevent falls is a measure of implementation success, and it should translate
  10. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/ktcquips86.html
    October 01, 2014 - Glens Falls Hospital in Glens Falls, New York, entered the collaborative with a "One Source of Truth … Nancy Huntington, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy, reported, "It is Glens Falls' intent to actively use
  11. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/about.html
    December 01, 2017 - Hospitals Training Program to support the training of hospital staff on how to implement AHRQ’s Preventing Falls … Preventing Falls in Hospitals Each year, somewhere between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the United … Research shows that close to one-third of falls can be prevented.
  12. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/pressure_ulcer_prevention/module5/putoolkit_module5_tools.docx
    August 02, 2017 - Completion Date for Plan Fall Rates (e.g., falls per 1,000 occupied bed days) are calculated
  13. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2020.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Falls were divided into two groups: Falls known to have been Assisted, and Falls considered Unassisted … , which includes both Falls known to be Unassisted and Falls where it is Unknown whether assistance … The frequency of Falls considered Unassisted (31,297 / 50,450; 62.0%) was higher than that of FallsFalls were divided into two groups: Falls known to have been Assisted, and Falls considered Unassisted … , which includes both Falls known to be Unassisted and Falls where it is Unknown whether assistance
  14. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module2/module2_fall-prevention.docx
    August 24, 2017 - ASK: Do you currently assess staff knowledge related to falls? What tools do you currently use? … current policies and practices, you have an understanding of what your hospital currently does to prevent falls … You may already have a sense of what needs to change to decrease falls.
  15. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/implementation-guide/appendix-a.html
    September 01, 2017 - Prevention Program Implementation Guide Fall Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars Preventing Falls
  16. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/npsd/data/npsd-chartbook-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - Falls were divided into two groups: Falls known to have been Assisted, and Falls considered Unassisted … , which includes both Falls known to be Unassisted and Falls where it is Unknown whether assistance … The frequency of Falls considered Unassisted (19,460 / 23,904; 81.4%) was higher than that of FallsFalls were divided into two groups: Falls known to have been Assisted, and Falls considered Unassisted … , which includes both Falls known to be Unassisted and Falls where it is Unknown whether assistance
  17. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/hacrate2013_0.pdf
    October 01, 2015 - Reduction of falls-related injuries using a hospital inpatient falls prevention program. … Evidence-based practice: a falls prevention program that continues to work. … Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. … Preventing falls and eliminating injury at Ascension Health. … VHA’s national falls collaborative and prevention programs.
  18. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/tools/index.html?page=2
    September 01, 2023 - Date Published: June 2016 Setting of Care: Hospital Preventing Falls in Hospitals … Date Published: January 2013 Setting of Care: Hospital Preventing Falls in
  19. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/es/tools/index.html?page=2
    September 01, 2023 - Date Published: June 2016 Setting of Care: Hospital Preventing Falls in Hospitals … Date Published: January 2013 Setting of Care: Hospital Preventing Falls in
  20. ce.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/healthy-men/men-over-50.pdf
    March 01, 2014 - Vitamin D to Avoid Falls. … If you are 65 or older and have a history of falls, mobility problems, or other risks for falling, … ask your doctor about taking a vitamin D supplement to help reduce your chances of falling.

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