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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/837070/psn-pdf
May 11, 2022 - Patient falls in the operating room setting: an analysis of
reported safety events. … Patient falls in the operating room setting: an analysis of reported
safety events. … falls are a common patient safety event and can have serious consequences. … Falls represented 1% of
all safety reports between 2014 and 2020 and most commonly involved falls from … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/do-falls-and-other-safety-issues-occur-more-often-during-handovers-when-nurses-are-away
January 08, 2020 - Study
Do falls and other safety issues occur more often during handovers when nurses … Do falls and other safety issues occur more often during handovers when nurses are away from patients … This retrospective study examined the incidence of falls during nursing handovers performed in designated … No differences in the incidence of falls or fall severity during handovers performed away from patients … Do falls and other safety issues occur more often during handovers when nurses are away from patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-safety-culture-quality-care-missed-care-and-nurse-staffing-patient-falls-multisource
August 16, 2023 - The impact of safety culture, quality of care, missed care and nurse staffing on patient falls … The impact of safety culture, quality of care, missed care and nurse staffing on patient falls: a multisource … conditions, and lower rates of self-reported missed care were associated with a lower incidence of inpatient falls … The impact of safety culture, quality of care, missed care and nurse staffing on patient falls: a multisource … View More
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/866156/psn-pdf
June 20, 2024 - Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated
evidence report and systematic review for the … Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated
evidence report and systematic review for the … Falls are a leading cause of injury and death in adults aged 65 years and older, and prevention is … This review of interventions to prevent falls in community-dwelling older
adults was conducted for the … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-ensure-patient-safety-leads-patient-falls-nursing-homes
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/855098/psn-pdf
November 08, 2023 - Innovative approaches to analysing aged care falls
incident data: International Classification for Patient … Innovative approaches to analysing aged care falls incident
data: international classification for patient … -
classification
Patients in long-term or residential care facilities are at high risk of falls. … Falls requiring hospitalization more often occurred in residents’
bedrooms or communal areas. … //psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-reported-patient-falls-ors-veterans-health-administration
January 17, 2019 - Commentary
Root cause analysis of reported patient falls in ORs in the Veterans Health … Root Cause Analysis of Reported Patient Falls in ORs in the Veterans Health Administration. … This quality improvement project applied the method to patient falls in Veterans Health Administration … Root Cause Analysis of Reported Patient Falls in ORs in the Veterans Health Administration. … March 8, 2017
Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in the psychiatric
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effects-intervention-increase-bed-alarm-use-prevent-falls-hospitalized-patients-cluster
January 03, 2017 - Study
Effects of an intervention to increase bed alarm use to prevent falls in hospitalized … Effects of an intervention to increase bed alarm use to prevent falls in hospitalized patients: a cluster … In this randomized controlled trial, use of a standardized bed alarm system did not reduce falls in … Effects of an intervention to increase bed alarm use to prevent falls in hospitalized patients: a cluster … January 3, 2017
In-hospital sequelae of injurious falls in 24 medical/surgical units
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/initiative-deprescribe-high-risk-drugs-older-adults-presenting-emergency-department-after
August 18, 2021 - Initiative to deprescribe high-risk drugs for older adults presenting to the emergency department after falls … Initiative to deprescribe high‐risk drugs for older adults presenting to the emergency department after falls … Inappropriate medications can increase the risk of falls among older adults. … evaluated the impact of medication reconciliation that targets high-risk medications to reduce future falls … Initiative to deprescribe high‐risk drugs for older adults presenting to the emergency department after falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/856592/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken
communication of patients' fall risks in hospitals … Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken
communication of patients’ fall risks in hospitals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/talking-about-falls-qualitative-exploration-spoken-communication-patients-fall … -
risks
Reducing or preventing inpatient falls is a common focus of patient safety improvement efforts … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/it-possible-identify-risks-injurious-falls-hospitalized-patients
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73660/psn-pdf
September 01, 2021 - Hospital inpatient falls across clinical departments. … Hospital inpatient falls across clinical departments. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-inpatient-falls-across-clinical-departments
Patient falls resulting … In this analysis of falls within one hospital,
rates and trends varied across six clinical departments … /primer/falls
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/innovation-patient-safety-new-task-design-reducing-patient-falls
January 04, 2010 - Study
Innovation in patient safety: a new task design in reducing patient falls. … Innovation in patient safety: a new task design in reducing patient falls. … prone position, rather than sitting-standing, when helping patients transfer out of bed to prevent falls … Innovation in patient safety: a new task design in reducing patient falls. … October 19, 2011
Insights into the climate of safety towards the prevention of falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/roi-fall-prevention-intervention-invest-little-save-lot
September 13, 2017 - Falls and falls with injury are significant sources of morbidity and mortality and can have substantial … This study showed that after implementing the Fall TIPS program, falls and falls with injury decreased … July 10, 2024
Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with … Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes - falls … View More
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47901/psn-pdf
April 10, 2019 - A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with
communication disability: highlighting an … A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with communication
disability: Highlighting an … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-falls-hospital-patients-communication-disability-highlighting … found that
these populations are often excluded from studies of falls. … However, there is some evidence that
communication disability leads to increased risk of falls and the
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/framing-patient-safety-initiatives-working-model-and-case-example
April 05, 2017 - Platform Model as a framework for implementing patient safety initiatives and apply the model to a falls … January 22, 2016
Reducing falls and fall-related injuries in mental health: a 1-year … multihospital falls collaborative. … May 5, 2014
Partnering to prevent falls: using a multimodal multidisciplinary team. … falls: enhancing resident safety in long-term care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/836776/psn-pdf
March 23, 2022 - Potentially inappropriate medications and their effect on
falls during hospital admission. … Potentially inappropriate medications and their effect on
falls during hospital admission. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/potentially-inappropriate-medications-and-their-effect-falls-during-hospital … This study assessed the impact of potentially inappropriate medications
(PIM) on falls in older adults … and compared the impact of three deprescribing tools on inpatient falls.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/854625/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - Remote patient monitoring improves patient falls and
reduces harm. … Remote patient monitoring improves patient falls and reduces harm. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/remote-patient-monitoring-improves-patient-falls-and-reduces-harm
Inpatient … falls are a persistent patient safety concern. … //psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/remote-patient-monitoring
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-smart-socks-system-reduces-hospital-fall-rates
September 09, 2020 - sensors that detect when a patient is trying to stand up – reduced fall rates among patients at risk of falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/843324/psn-pdf
February 01, 2023 - Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of
implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention … Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of
implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-inpatient-falls-and-cost-benefit-analysis-implementation-evidence-based … -
fall-prevention
Patient falls are associated with poorer clinical outcomes, and increased costs to … Results show the Fall TIPS program reduced falls by 19%,
avoiding over $14,000 of costs per 1,000 patient
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/838252/psn-pdf
October 05, 2022 - A longitudinal study of a multifaceted intervention to
reduce newborn falls while preserving rooming-in … A longitudinal study of a multifaceted intervention to reduce
newborn falls while preserving rooming-in … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/longitudinal-study-multifaceted-intervention-reduce-newborn-falls-while- … preserving-rooming
Newborn falls or drops are receiving increasing attention as a patient safety issue … Three
years after implementation, the hospital achieved one year without any newborn falls and there
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/73168/psn-pdf
April 21, 2021 - Patient safety incidents describing patient falls in critical
care in North West England between 2009 … Patient safety incidents describing patient falls in critical care in North West
England between 2009 … -
england-between
Patient falls represent a serious source of preventable harm. … Harm to patient or staff occurred in 22% of falls. … /issue/do-falls-and-other-safety-issues-occur-more-often-during-handovers-when-nurses-are-away