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361. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     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

362. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     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

363. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     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

364. 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.

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. 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.

367. 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.

368. 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.

369. 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

370. 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

371. 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

372. 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

373. 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

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. 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

376. 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

377. 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

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. In Conversation With... Heidi Wald, MD | PSNet
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     November 26, 2019 - In the health system I’m at right now, we’re increasingly marrying our falls prevention work with our … Our prior approach to falls was, “if we keep them in bed they won’t fall.” … We don’t want patients falling and breaking a bone while in the hospital under nurse supervision. … For example, prolonged length of stay, falls, and malnutrition. … If a patient who is hospitalized for something, and is already quite debilitated, falls in the hospital