U.S. flag

An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services

AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Search AHRQ

For an exact phrase match, enclose search terms in double quotes.

Go to Advanced Search
Go to Basic Search

Results

Total Results: 3,954 records

Showing results for "falls".
Users also searched for: fall prevention

  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867653/psn-pdf
    February 26, 2025 - We have individuals going out into individual homes, where some serious events occur, like patient falls

  2. Introducing the New AHRQ WebM&M and AHRQ Patient Safety Network (PSNet) | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/introducing-new-ahrq-webmm-and-ahrq-patient-safety-network-psnet
    April 01, 2005 - customize the site based on your own interests (perhaps you're a nurse interested in research on preventing falls

  3. In Conversation with…Christopher P. Landrigan, MD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-withchristopher-p-landrigan-md
    April 01, 2005 - customize the site based on your own interests (perhaps you're a nurse interested in research on preventing falls

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/857061/psn-pdf
    November 27, 2023 - specific things, like the safety harm scenarios that nurses commonly experience related to things like falls

  5. Veterans Health Administration Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM) Shows Promise for Targeting Prevention Interventions to Reduce Mortality in Patients Who Are Prescribed Opioids | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/innovation/veterans-health-administration-stratification-tool-opioid-risk-mitigation-storm-shows
    October 30, 2024 - May 31, 2023 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls

  6. The Impact of Communication on Medication Errors | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/impact-communication-medication-errors
    August 01, 2009 - August 1, 2009 WebM&M Cases A Tale of Two Falls

  7. Importance of Following Safe Practices for Infant Feeding and Handling Expressed Breast Milk | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/importance-following-safe-practices-infant-feeding-and-handling-expressed-breast-milk
    January 31, 2024 - testing. 18 In looking at the second case through the lens of preventing medical errors, this likely falls

  8. Ensuring Patient and Workforce Safety Culture in Healthcare | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/ensuring-patient-and-workforce-safety-culture-healthcare
    March 27, 2024 - significantly improve a number of patient outcomes, including lower rates of surgical site infections , falls

  9. In Conversation with Carole Stockmeier about Zero Harm: Striving to Reduce Preventable Harms – Point, Counterpoint, and Areas of Agreement | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-carole-stockmeier-about-zero-harm-striving-reduce-preventable-harms-point
    September 24, 2024 - found a 37% increase in reporting, and decreases in preventable harm: 39% decrease in injuries with falls

  10. Spotlight

    psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-05/spotlight_case_managing_complexity_in_diagnosis_-_slides_final.pptx
    January 01, 2024 - an unsteady gait, suggesting pelvic muscle weakness and requiring use of a “tether” to keep her from falling

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865540/psn-pdf
    April 11, 2024 - year-old woman presented to the Emergency Department (ED) for evaluation of “altered mental status” after falling

  12. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49546/psn-pdf
    October 17, 2007 - lethargic, opening her eyes and mumbling incoherently in response to vigorous shaking but quickly falling

  13. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49846/psn-pdf
    November 01, 2018 - The Case A 65-year-old man was admitted with head and spine trauma after falling from a tree while doing

  14. Navigating Chaos: Fatal Iatrogenic Liver Injury in a Patient Admitted for Leg Fractures | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/navigating-chaos-fatal-iatrogenic-liver-injury-patient-admitted-leg-fractures
    November 27, 2019 - alcohol use disorder, and cirrhosis of the liver was brought into the emergency department (ED) after falling

  15. Team Training: Classroom Training vs. High-Fidelity Simulation | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/team-training-classroom-training-vs-high-fidelity-simulation
    January 12, 2011 - Team Training: Classroom Training vs. High-Fidelity Simulation Stephen D. Pratt, MD and Benjamin P. Sachs, MB | March 1, 2006  View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Pratt SD, PSachs B. Team Training: Classroom Training vs. High-Fidelity Simulatio…

  16. Think Like a Surgeon | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/think-surgeon
    December 04, 2024 - Think Like a Surgeon Citation Text: Cooper Z. Think Like a Surgeon. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2019. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMedId R…

  17. Are We Pushing Graduate Nurses Too Fast? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/are-we-pushing-graduate-nurses-too-fast
    November 16, 2022 - Are We Pushing Graduate Nurses Too Fast? Citation Text: Spector ND. Are We Pushing Graduate Nurses Too Fast? . PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2011. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3…

  18. A Fumbled Handoff to Inpatient Rehab | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/fumbled-handoff-inpatient-rehab
    December 21, 2018 - A Fumbled Handoff to Inpatient Rehab Citation Text: Ashcraft LE, Kahn JM. A Fumbled Handoff to Inpatient Rehab. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2015. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3…

  19. Hiding in Plain Sight | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hiding-plain-sight
    April 24, 2019 - Hiding in Plain Sight Citation Text: Weinberg JM. Hiding in Plain Sight. PSNet [internet]. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services. 2009. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar BibTeX EndNote X3 XML EndNote 7 XML Endnote tagged PubMe…

  20. Video to Improve Patient Safety: Clinical and Educational Uses | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/video-improve-patient-safety-clinical-and-educational-uses
    March 01, 2004 - Video to Improve Patient Safety: Clinical and Educational Uses Yan Xiao, PhD; Colin F. Mackenzie, MB, ChB; and F. Jacob Seagull, PhD | May 1, 2015  View more articles from the same authors. Citation Text: Xiao Y, Mackenzie CF, Seagull JF. Video to Improve Patient S…
SHARE:
Facebook Twitter Print Facebook Share

Similar Terms:

Search the AHRQ Archive

Information and reports more than 5 years old may be found in the AHRQ Archive site.

Search Archive

Search Within A Specific AHRQ Site

You selected to view results for the following site:

View results from all sites