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141. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 06, 2024 - Initiative to deprescribe high-risk drugs for older adults presenting to the emergency department after falls … risk drugs for older adults presenting to the emergency department after falls. … initiative-deprescribe-high-risk-drugs-older-adults-presenting-emergency- department-after Inappropriate medications can increase the risk of falls … evaluated the impact of medication reconciliation that targets high-risk medications to reduce future falls … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls

142. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 19, 2011 - Utilization of the Seniors Falls Investigation Methodology to identify system-wide causes of falls in … Utilization of the Seniors Falls Investigation Methodology to identify system-wide causes of falls in … - causes-falls Root cause analysis methodology was used to identify predisposing causes of falls in … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilization-seniors-falls-investigation-methodology-identify-system-wide-causes-falls … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilization-seniors-falls-investigation-methodology-identify-system-wide-causes-falls

143. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls and injury from falls: enhancing resident safety … Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls and injury from falls: enhancing resident safety … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilizing-quality-improvement-methods-prevent-falls-and-injury-falls-enhancing … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilizing-quality-improvement-methods-prevent-falls-and-injury-falls-enhancing-resident … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilizing-quality-improvement-methods-prevent-falls-and-injury-falls-enhancing-resident

144. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 16, 2021 - The impact of the built environment on patient falls in hospital rooms: an integrative review. … The impact of the built environment on patient falls in hospital rooms: an integrative review. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-built-environment-patient-falls-hospital-rooms-integrative-review … Decreasing inpatient falls requires improvements in both processes of care and the care environment … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-built-environment-patient-falls-hospital-rooms-integrative-review

145. Inpatient fall prevention: use of in-room Webcams. | PSNet
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     July 19, 2023 - The use of Webcams and virtual bed rail alarms were correlated with decreased patient falls in this … May 13, 2021 Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care. … March 23, 2012 Elderly Falls. … September 20, 2011 Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences.

146. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Use of high-fidelity simulation to enhance interdisciplinary collaboration and reduce patient falls. … Use of High-Fidelity Simulation to Enhance Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Reduce Patient Falls. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-high-fidelity-simulation-enhance-interdisciplinary-collaboration-and-reduce- patient-falls … of simulation-based team training resulted in higher teamwork scores and lower rates of preventable falls … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-high-fidelity-simulation-enhance-interdisciplinary-collaboration-and-reduce-patient-falls

147. Safety standards: implementing fall prevention interventions and sustaining lower fall rates by promoting the culture of safety on an inpatient rehabilitation unit. | PSNet
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     July 12, 2018 - Inpatient falls are a pervasive sentinel event that require improvements in processes and the environment … April 6, 2022 Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary … December 23, 2020 A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with communication … January 7, 2015 Partnering to prevent falls: using a multimodal multidisciplinary team … Specialty Hospitals Quality and Safety Professionals Allied Health Services Patient Falls

148. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 20, 2022 - Using human factors and ergonomics principles to prevent inpatient falls. … Using human factors and ergonomics principles to prevent inpatient falls. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-human-factors-and-ergonomics-principles-prevent-inpatient-falls Changes … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-human-factors-and-ergonomics-principles-prevent-inpatient-falls https … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/human-factors-and-ergonomics-healthcare https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls

149. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 09, 2021 - Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes - falls, pressure … shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes—falls, pressure injuries … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shift-shift-nursing-handover-interventions-associated-improved-inpatient- outcomes-falls … to identify which nursing handover interventions result in improved patient outcomes (i.e., patient falls … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shift-shift-nursing-handover-interventions-associated-improved-inpatient-outcomes-falls

150. In-hospital sequelae of injurious falls in 24 medical/surgical units in four hospitals in the United States. | PSNet
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     December 12, 2012 - Study In-hospital sequelae of injurious falls in 24 medical/surgical units in four … In-Hospital Sequelae of Injurious Falls in 24 Medical/Surgical Units in Four Hospitals in the United … In-Hospital Sequelae of Injurious Falls in 24 Medical/Surgical Units in Four Hospitals in the United … December 12, 2012 Is it possible to identify risks for injurious falls in hospitalized … April 24, 2018 Patient education to prevent falls among older hospital inpatients: a

151. Call to action: addressing pediatric fall safety in ambulatory environments. | PSNet
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     June 30, 2021 - Patient falls represent a significant cause of patient harm. … While most research on falls focus on the in-patient setting, this study reviewed research evidence … and findings from environmental assessments to provide recommendations for reducing risk of falls in … Topic Ambulatory Clinic or Office Non-Health Care Professionals Pediatrics Patient Falls

152. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 03, 2017 - Is it possible to identify risks for injurious falls in hospitalized patients? … Is it possible to identify risks for injurious falls in hospitalized patients? … Since only about 1 in 10 falls result in injury, some argue that rather than trying to prevent all falls … , a better approach would be to try to prevent injuries from falls. … An AHRQ WebM&M perspective discusses challenges in and key strategies for preventing falls.

153. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 05, 2021 - perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications in older adults with a history of falls … perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications in older adults with a history of falls … taking potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) are at increased risk of adverse events including falls … Patients and primary care providers described their knowledge and awareness of risk of falls related … for deprescribing, and providers reported concerns over patient resistance, even among patients with falls

154. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2016 - Preventing falls and fall-related injuries in health care facilities. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities Falls … in the hospital are common, particularly among elderly patients, and falls resulting in serious injury … These strategies have been successfully applied and shown to reduce falls in high-quality studies. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities https:

155. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 21, 2014 - Patient education to prevent falls among older hospital inpatients: a randomized controlled trial. … Patient education to prevent falls among older hospital inpatients: a randomized controlled trial. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-education-prevent-falls-among-older-hospital-inpatients-randomized … - controlled-trial Efforts to prevent falls among hospitalized patients have been limited by a lack … A case of recurrent falls is discussed in an AHRQ WebM&M commentary.

156. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     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

157. Sitters as a patient safety strategy to reduce hospital falls: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     March 08, 2023 - Review Sitters as a patient safety strategy to reduce hospital falls: a systematic … Sitters as a Patient Safety Strategy to Reduce Hospital Falls. … Sitters as a Patient Safety Strategy to Reduce Hospital Falls. … February 8, 2023 Potentially inappropriate medications and their effect on falls during … More About The Topic Researchers Hospitals Quality and Safety Professionals Patient Falls

158. Is single room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls, pressure ulcers or medication errors? A natural experiment with non-equivalent controls. | PSNet
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     June 21, 2016 - single room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls … single room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls … Falls , pressure ulcers, and Clostridium difficile infections increased in the older patients' ward … On the acute assessment unit, falls and medication errors temporarily increased for the first 6 months … single room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls

159. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 05, 2014 - Reducing falls and fall-related injuries in mental health: a 1-year multihospital falls collaborative … Reducing falls and fall-related injuries in mental health: a 1-year multihospital falls collaborative … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-mental-health-1-year-multihospital-falls … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-mental-health-1-year-multihospital-falls

160. Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military hospitals. | PSNet
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     February 02, 2011 - Study Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military … Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military hospitals. … This study found that staff category and patient acuity were associated with medication errors and falls … Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military hospitals.