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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46910/psn-pdf
January 23, 2019 - United Kingdom, the NHS Safety Thermometer, which
measured incidence of pressure ulcers, harm from falls … preventing-facility-pressure-ulcers-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inter-and-intra-disciplinary-collaboration-and-patient-safety-outcomes-us-acute-care-hospital
August 07, 2024 - that nurses rated as more collaborative had lower rates of both hospital-acquired pressure ulcers and falls … March 5, 2010
Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/relationship-between-registered-nurses-and-nursing-home-quality-integrative-review-2008-2014
June 03, 2020 - could affect various quality and safety indicators (such as safety culture , pressure ulcers, and falls … October 6, 2016
Special Issue on Falls.
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June 15, 2022 - receiving home hospice services is growing, and this descriptive study found that medication errors and falls … December 11, 2024
Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated evidence report
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/health-care-facility-design-safety-risk-assessment-toolkit
May 01, 2017 - The toolkit focuses on six areas of safety: infections , falls , medication errors , security, injuries … December 9, 2015
Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46041/psn-pdf
September 20, 2017 - economic analysis estimated the impact of nurse-sensitive adverse events—including pressure ulcers,
falls … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-working-conditions-and-patient-safety-outcomes
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls
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August 30, 2023 - , and analyzed anonymized data from nearly 29,000 incidents, with the largest proportion related to falls … Providers
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July 10, 2024 - Rates of three nurse sensitive indicators - falls, healthcare associated pressure injuries, and healthcare … Commentary
Patient falls in the operating room: why is this still a problem in … Patient falls are a never event; every fall should be reported and thoroughly investigated. … This commentary describes the challenges of using national falls databases to learn from falls occurring … of falls in and around the operating room.
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November 29, 2023 - Patients in long-term or residential care facilities are at high risk of falls. … applied the International Classification for Patient Safety (ICPS) criteria to categorize types of falls … Falls requiring hospitalization more often occurred in residents’ bedrooms or communal areas. … Resident pre-existing psychological or physical health were the most common contributing factor in falls … Book/Report
Home Health Agencies Failed To Report Over Half of Falls With Major
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46009/psn-pdf
September 13, 2017 - screening tools are frequently used to assess risk among hospitalized older patients to
prevent harm from falls … long-term-outcomes-medication-intervention-using-screening-tool-older-persons-potentially
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities
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May 02, 2012 - October 19, 2022
Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation … February 1, 2023
Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls … September 23, 2020
Root cause analysis of reported patient falls in ORs in the Veterans
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June 22, 2011 - Related Resources
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Partnering to prevent falls: using a multimodal multidisciplinary … August 14, 2013
Falls prevention at Mayo Clinic Rochester: a path to quality care.
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Is it possible to identify risks for injurious falls … December 9, 2020
In-hospital sequelae of injurious falls in 24 medical/surgical units … March 13, 2019
Effects of an intervention to increase bed alarm use to prevent falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-related-injuries-acute-care-reducing-risk-harm
March 28, 2018 - November 1, 2023
Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation … December 12, 2023
Patient falls while under supervision: trends from incident reporting … June 14, 2023
Patient Safety Innovations
Preventing Falls … June 9, 2021
Do falls and other safety issues occur more often during handovers when … November 21, 2018
Root cause analysis of reported patient falls in ORs in the Veterans
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-preventable-harm-hospitals
March 16, 2016 - and explores specific areas of focus to reduce harm such as hospital-acquired infections, patient falls … June 29, 2016
Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sentinel-event-statistics-1995-2019
February 28, 2018 - Falls , wrong surgery and unintended retained foreign bodies were among the most frequently submitted … Information Professionals
Retained Surgical Instruments and Sponges
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Patient Falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-rationing-nursing-care-patient-safety-systematic-review
December 06, 2023 - in essential nursing care) adversely impacts patient safety, contributing to higher incidence of falls … April 18, 2018
Hospital inpatient falls across clinical departments.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38625/psn-pdf
November 19, 2009 - patient safety program focused on evidence-based guidelines
to reduce the incidence of pressure ulcers, falls … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-pressure-ulcers-goal-zero
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-preventing-falls-acute-and-chronic-care-hospitals-systematic-review-and-meta
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/physical-environment-often-unconsidered-patient-safety-tool
November 21, 2018 - three main patient safety areas markedly influenced by the environment: HAIs, medication safety, and falls … Patient Falls
It is widely accepted that the physical environment—including environmental features, … Because most studies in this area have involved multifaceted-interventions to reduce falls ( 17-19 ), … Hendrich and colleagues ( 20 ) found that most falls occurred when patients attempted to get out of bed … The impact of healthcare environmental design on patient falls.