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361. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 10, 2024 - by the OIG found that 22% of Medicare beneficiaries in SNFs experienced an adverse event (delirium, falls … A WebM&M commentary highlights falls that occur in SNF patients in more detail and gives evidence-based … computerized-provider-order-entry https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-ensure-patient-safety-leads-patient-falls-nursing-homes … the proportion of patients who experience a health care–associated infection, pressure injuries, and falls … These require SNFs to have measures in place to prevent specific clinical harms (such as falls, pressure

362. Use of temporary nurses and nurse and patient safety outcomes in acute care hospital units. | PSNet
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     March 24, 2021 - However, both patient falls and injuries among nurses increased with higher levels of temporary staffing … February 10, 2015 Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in

363. Effects of nursing rounds on patients' call light use, satisfaction, and safety. | PSNet
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     September 01, 2021 - bedside rounds reduced patient use of call lights, increased their satisfaction with care, and reduced falls … Related Resources Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls

364. Negligence, genuine error, and litigation. | PSNet
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     July 10, 2024 - May 22, 2013 Minnesota Hospital Association Statewide Project: SAFE from FALLS. … September 20, 2011 Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences.

365. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 27, 2024 - safety, facilitating clinician communication, as well as preventing hospital-associated infections, falls … A nursing care center goal includes preventing falls in patients and nursing home residents by identifying … individuals at risk for falls, such as those taking medications that could result in weakness, dizziness … The goal additionally includes taking steps to prevent falls in these high-risk individuals.

366. The Physical Environment: An Often Unconsidered Patient Safety Tool | PSNet
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     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.

367. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 30, 2022 - used as part of larger efforts to improve patient safety have included initiatives to reduce patient falls … organizational efforts have included identifying reasons for diagnosis and treatment delays, reducing patient falls … mortality from transfusion errors, and restructuring hospital policies and processes to prevent patient falls … Using tools to assess and prevent inpatient falls. Jt Comm J Qual Saf. 2003 Jul;29(7):363-8.

368. Staffing, teamwork and scope of practice: analysis of the association with patient safety in the context of rehabilitation. | PSNet
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     September 20, 2017 - highlight the key role of appropriate nurse staffing in reducing the incidence of events such as falls … June 5, 2019 Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military

369. Nursing practice with hospitalised older people: safety and harm. | PSNet
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     April 24, 2018 - This review found that restraint use and limiting mobility to prevent falls can result in functional … December 8, 2021 Do falls and other safety issues occur more often during handovers when

370. An analysis of adverse events in the rehabilitation department: using the Veterans Affairs root cause analysis system. | PSNet
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     June 21, 2017 - The most common incidents were falls and delayed response to clinical deterioration. … November 21, 2012 Root cause analysis of reported patient falls in ORs in the Veterans

371. The doctor doesn't listen to her. But the media is starting to. | PSNet
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     August 12, 2020 - Resources Perspective The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls … In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls

372. Back to basics: the Universal Protocol. | PSNet
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     March 17, 2021 - November 9, 2022 Root cause analysis of reported patient falls in ORs in the Veterans … December 12, 2018 Root cause analysis of reported patient falls in ORs in the Veterans

373. Medication safety: look-alike/sound-alike drugs in home care. | PSNet
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     February 03, 2021 - Strategies to improve the patient safety outcome indicator: preventing or reducing falls … Strategies to improve the patient safety outcome indicator: preventing or reducing falls

374. Learning from the best. | PSNet
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     February 22, 2023 - June 17, 2014 Reducing falls and fall-related injuries in mental health: a 1-year multihospital … falls collaborative.

375. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2021 - Community Offers Seniors Onsite Health Care Coordination and Support, Reducing Hospital Admissions and Falls … Programs typically cover five key areas: preventing falls, managing medications, controlling chronic … Fewer falls: The number of residents experiencing falls declined by 22 percent in the first year after … implementation (30 resident falls the year before implementation, 16 resident falls a year later). … Additionally, the program saw residences experience a decrease in the number of falls.

376. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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     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

377. Periodic Issue | PSNet
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     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

378. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - 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. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references preanesthesia check, the time out, and communicating the risk of falls … Falls associated with lower-extremity-nerve blocks: a pilot investigation of mechanisms. … Decreasing falls in the postoperative orthopedic patient with a femoral nerve block.

379. Improving medication administration safety in a community hospital setting using Lean methodology. | PSNet
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     September 23, 2020 - July 3, 2013 Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls and injury from falls

380. Virtual patients designed for training against medical error: exploring the impact of decision-making on learner motivation. | PSNet
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     May 15, 2024 - June 3, 2020 Utilization of the Seniors Falls Investigation Methodology to identify system-wide … causes of falls in community-dwelling seniors.