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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/becoming-hand-hygiene-heroes-implementation-infection-prevention-and-control-campaign-patient
    June 15, 2016 - March 20, 2019 View More Related Resources Reducing falls in hospitalized … Study The Stoplight Mobility Alert System for safety and prevention of falls … March 31, 2021 Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls
  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33739/psn-pdf
    October 01, 2012 - 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, … Hendrich and colleagues (20) found that most falls occurred when patients attempted to get out of bed … rooms to decentralized units with single-patient rooms that included a family zone, the number of falls … The impact of healthcare environmental design on patient falls.
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-hospitals-accountable
    December 09, 2020 - March 20, 2013 Minnesota Hospital Association Statewide Project: SAFE from FALLS. … September 20, 2011 Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences.
  4. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-driven-system-improving-patient-quality-outcomes
    October 12, 2011 - of a staff-driven reporting program to collect data on indicators such as medication errors, patient falls … May 14, 2014 Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-unit-based-patient-safety-officer
    September 19, 2012 - implemented on a surgical unit at an academic medical center that had a persistently high rate of falls … Health Care Executives and Administrators General Internal Medicine Hospital Medicine Patient Falls
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/internet-things-healthcare-patient-safety-empirical-study
    March 18, 2020 - connect and exchange data with other devices, such as RFID technology) is effective at reducing patient falls … February 10, 2021 Effects of an intervention to increase bed alarm use to prevent falls
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurse-reported-bullying-and-documented-adverse-patient-events-exploratory-study-us-hospital
    November 11, 2020 - examined the association between nurse-reported bullying and nurse-sensitive patient outcomes (patient falls … Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Do falls
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-centers-medicare-medicaid-services-nonpayment-policy-preventable-hospital
    September 16, 2020 - The study looked at four nursing-sensitive adverse outcomes: pressure ulcers, falls with injuries, catheter-associated … Rural hospitals had significantly fewer of these hospital-acquired conditions, except for patient falls
  9. psnet.ahrq.gov/periodic-issue/periodic-issue-470
    December 31, 2024 - Interview In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls … We spoke with her about falls and fall prevention. … Perspective The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls Patricia Dykes, PhD, MA, RN, FAAN, FACMI … Mossburg, RN, PhD | December 18, 2024 This piece discusses the continuing challenge of preventing falls … and explores strategies for preventing falls and falls with injury in both inpatient and outpatient
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safer-hospital-care-strategies-continuous-innovation
    October 05, 2022 - Resources Perspective The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls … In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-incidents-home-hospice-care-experiences-hospice-interdisciplinary-team-members
    February 15, 2011 - Examining patient safety in home hospice care, the authors found that falls and inadequate symptom … Related Resources Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-shift-level-nurse-staffing-adverse-patient-events
    October 06, 2016 - military hospitals, greater nursing experience and skill mix was associated with a lower incidence of falls … May 4, 2015 Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military
  13. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/risk-care-plans-way-reduce-readmissions-and-adverse-events
    October 27, 2010 - one hospital's effort to decrease readmissions and adverse events involving inpatients at risk for falls … The Topic Hospitals Health Care Providers Risk Managers Hospital Medicine Patient Falls
  14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/861882/psn-pdf
    January 31, 2024 - But challenges in office-based care settings, such as falls, diagnostic issues, and complications related … events in ambulatory care fall into four main categories: diagnostic testing errors, medication events, falls … and may be approached in similar ways in both acute and office-based settings, for example patient falls … strategy of incorporating individualized fall risk screening to identify patients most at risk for falling … deep-dive-safe-ambulatory-care-strategies-patient-safety-risk-reduction https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-indicators-during-initial-covid-19-pandemic-surge-united-states
    August 03, 2022 - Among the individual PSIs, only in-hospital falls with hip fractures were significantly higher during … April 24, 2018 Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/performance-trigger-tool-detecting-drug-related-hospital-admissions-older-people-analysis
    December 21, 2022 - Triggers were related to diagnoses (e.g., falls, bleeding, thromboembolic events), laboratory values … November 2, 2022 Potentially inappropriate medications and their effect on falls during
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/39355/psn-pdf
    June 27, 2011 - included adverse drug events and line-related problems as well as the expected focus on wounds and falls … psnet.ahrq.gov//#adverseevent https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#adversedrugevent https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-who-falls-its-always-trade
  18. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/42548/psn-pdf
    December 29, 2014 - systematic-review Older patients are particularly vulnerable to harm during hospitalization, such as falls … what-known-about-adverse-events-older-medical-hospital-inpatients-systematic-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/elderly-falls
  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    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
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/raise-bar
    May 29, 2024 - placement, pivoting, balance correction, and fall recovery more difficult.( 5 ) Though relatively uncommon, falls … A number of interventions have been shown to reduce falls in the perianesthesia setting. … Advanced age, obesity and continuous femoral nerve blockade are independent risk factors for inpatient fallsFalls associated with lower-extremity-nerve blocks: a pilot investigation of mechanisms. … Decreasing falls in the postoperative orthopedic patient with a femoral nerve block.

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