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141. 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

142. Strength of improvement recommendations from injurious fall investigations: a retrospective multi-incident analysis. | PSNet
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     August 17, 2022 - Patient falls are considered a never event and can result in serious injury . … This study retrospectively reviewed inpatient falls resulting in injury and the strength of the improvement … Study The Stoplight Mobility Alert System for safety and prevention of falls … interventions to reduce duration and variability in delays to identification of serious injury after falls … More About The Topic Hospitals Long-Term Care Quality and Safety Professionals Patient Falls

143. 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

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. The effect of bedrails on falls and injury: a systematic review of clinical studies. | PSNet
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     March 15, 2016 - Review The effect of bedrails on falls and injury: a systematic review of clinical … The effect of bedrails on falls and injury: a systematic review of clinical studies. … The effect of bedrails on falls and injury: a systematic review of clinical studies. … March 15, 2016 Falls in English and Welsh hospitals: a national observational study based … January 7, 2009 Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication

146. Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes - falls, pressure injuries and medication administration errors: an integrative review. | PSNet
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     July 07, 2021 - Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes - falls … Shift‐to‐shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes—falls, pressure … to identify which nursing handover interventions result in improved patient outcomes (i.e., patient falls … Shift‐to‐shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes—falls, pressure

147. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 13, 2019 - 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 … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-sequelae-injurious-falls-24-medicalsurgical-units-four-hospitals-united … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-sequelae-injurious-falls-24-medicalsurgical-units-four-hospitals-united-states … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-sequelae-injurious-falls-24-medicalsurgical-units-four-hospitals-united-states

148. 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

149. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 24, 2018 - Root cause analysis of reported patient falls in ORs in the Veterans Health Administration. … Root Cause Analysis of Reported Patient Falls in ORs in the Veterans Health Administration. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-reported-patient-falls-ors-veterans-health-administration … This quality improvement project applied the method to patient falls in Veterans Health Administration … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/root-cause-analysis-reported-patient-falls-ors-veterans-health-administration

150. Demonstrating the value of a standardized cognitive assessment tool through the use of interprofessional rapid safety rounds. | PSNet
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     December 02, 2020 - , traumatic brain injury, or stroke) are particularly vulnerable to patient safety events, such as falls … along a cognition continuum, make proactive changes to the care plan, and decrease the risk of patient falls … and use corresponding interventions to improve care planning, patient safety, and reduce the risk of falls … By December 2020, the fall rate was reduced to 0 falls per 1,000 admissions. … December 15, 2021 Do falls and other safety issues occur more often during handovers

151. 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

152. Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial. | PSNet
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     February 01, 2023 - Patient falls are among the preventable complications of hospital care for which hospitals no longer … Experts in the field have questioned the wisdom of this policy; even though falls are common, little … controlled trial offers an advance in fall prevention, as it demonstrated a significant reduction in falls … Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Cost of inpatient falls … November 23, 2016 Patient education to prevent falls among older hospital inpatients:

153. 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

154. 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.

155. 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:

156. 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.

157. 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

158. 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

159. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 28, 2005 - National Center for Patient Safety Falls Toolkit 2004. … or improving falls prevention efforts. … The toolkit provides information on (1) designing a falls prevention and management program; (2) effective … The web version of the toolkit includes a falls notebook for practitioners implementing a program, media … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-center-patient-safety-falls-toolkit-2004

160. A randomized trial of a multifactorial strategy to prevent serious fall injuries. | PSNet
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     August 04, 2021 - ten health care systems to evaluate the effectiveness of a multifactorial intervention to prevent falls … December 16, 2020 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls … November 15, 2018 Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation … November 16, 2022 Potentially inappropriate medications and their effect on falls during … perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications in older adults with a history of falls