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161. 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

162. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 14, 2015 - Reducing falls with a safety spotter program. … Reducing falls with a safety spotter program. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-falls-safety-spotter-program Patients at high risk for falls can … commentary describes how a hospital employed "spotters" to watch and interact with patients at risk for falls … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-falls-safety-spotter-program https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities

163. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 27, 2016 - Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare … Falls are a common hazard among both hospitalized and ambulatory patients. … This report summarizes the results of a collaborative to identify and address the root causes of falls … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-injury https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/root-cause-analysis https

164. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 17, 2011 - Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. … Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-nonpayment-hospital-falls-and-unintended-consequences In October … new policy that withholds payments for eight preventable complications of care, including hospital falls … between preventing falls and a more important goal of encouraging patient mobility.

165. 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.

166. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 13, 2022 - issue/strength-improvement-recommendations-injurious-fall-investigations- retrospective-multi Patient falls … This study retrospectively reviewed inpatient falls resulting in injury and the strength of the improvement … strength-improvement-recommendations-injurious-fall-investigations-retrospective-multi https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/never-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-built-environment-patient-falls-hospital-rooms-integrative-review

167. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2022 - interventions to reduce duration and variability in delays to identification of serious injury after falls … interventions to reduce duration and variability in delays to identification of serious injury after falls … multifactorial-interventions-reduce-duration-and-variability-delays-identification- serious Hospitals employ a variety of strategies to prevent inpatient falls … mapping to identify opportunities to improve timely diagnosis of serious injury resulting from inpatient falls … inpatient-fall-prevention-programs-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-injury

168. 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

169. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 04, 2017 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-hospitals-training-program Falls are a primary focus of … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-hospitals-training-program https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities https … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-hospitals-toolkit-improving-quality-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/preventing-falls-hospitals-toolkit-improving-quality-care https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicomponent-fall-prevention-strategy-reduces-falls-academic-medical-center

170. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 23, 2011 - Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls in postpartum women. … Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls in postpartum women. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/applying-root-cause-analysis-improve-patient-safety-decreasing-falls- postpartum-women … This Taiwanese study used root cause analysis to identify causal factors for falls in postpartum women … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/applying-root-cause-analysis-improve-patient-safety-decreasing-falls-postpartum-women

171. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     February 15, 2011 - Exploring organizational context and structure as predictors of medication errors and patient falls. … Exploring Organizational Context and Structure as Predictors of Medication Errors and Patient Falls. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/exploring-organizational-context-and-structure-predictors-medication-errors- and-patient-falls … Strategies to prevent medication errors and patient falls are a continuing focus of ongoing safety … Investigators discovered that structural measures had limited impact on medication errors and falls,

172. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 11, 2017 - The tension between promoting mobility and preventing falls in the hospital. … The Tension Between Promoting Mobility and Preventing Falls in the Hospital. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tension-between-promoting-mobility-and-preventing-falls-hospital This commentary … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/tension-between-promoting-mobility-and-preventing-falls-hospital https:/ … identifying-unintended-consequences-quality-indicators-qualitative-study https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls

173. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     September 06, 2017 - A multicomponent fall prevention strategy reduces falls at an academic medical center. … A Multicomponent Fall Prevention Strategy Reduces Falls at an Academic Medical Center. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicomponent-fall-prevention-strategy-reduces-falls-academic-medical- … quality improvement intervention in three hospital units demonstrated a decrease in the number of falls … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicomponent-fall-prevention-strategy-reduces-falls-academic-medical-center

174. 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

175. 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.

176. 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

177. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 04, 2010 - Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls in acute care settings. … Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls in acute care settings. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-call-light-use-and-response-time-and-inpatient-falls … As hospitals search for effective interventions to reduce falls, the authors advocate for tracking call … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-preventing-falls-acute-and-chronic-care-hospitals-systematic-review-and-meta

178. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2016 - Special Issue on Falls. March 2, 2016 Alverzo JP. (ed). Rehabil Nurs. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/special-issue-falls Safety challenges in residential care facilities are … Articles in this special issue explore falls in rehabilitation settings, including nurses' role in managing … fall risks and strategies to prevent falls. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/special-issue-falls https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-culture-long-term-care-cross-sectional-analysis-safety-attitudes-questionnaire-nursing

179. 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

180. Will my patient fall? | PSNet
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     March 13, 2013 - The authors assessed the literature to determine risk factors for falls that can be identified to help