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61. Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review. | PSNet
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    January 12, 2022 - Review Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review. … Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review. … Preventing falls is an ongoing patient safety priority . … This article summarizes the relationship between prescription opioids and risk of falls among older … Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review.

62. A multicomponent fall prevention strategy reduces falls at an academic medical center. | PSNet
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    June 27, 2018 - Study A multicomponent fall prevention strategy reduces falls at an academic medical … A Multicomponent Fall Prevention Strategy Reduces Falls at an Academic Medical Center. … quality improvement intervention in three hospital units demonstrated a decrease in the number of falls … A Multicomponent Fall Prevention Strategy Reduces Falls at an Academic Medical Center. … 10, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls

63. The tension between promoting mobility and preventing falls in the hospital. | PSNet
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    April 24, 2018 - Commentary The tension between promoting mobility and preventing falls in the hospital … The Tension Between Promoting Mobility and Preventing Falls in the Hospital. … The Tension Between Promoting Mobility and Preventing Falls in the Hospital. … 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

64. Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention program. | PSNet
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    December 02, 2020 - Study Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based … Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention … Patient falls are associated with poorer clinical outcomes, and increased costs to the health system … Results show the Fall TIPS program reduced falls by 19%, avoiding over $14,000 of costs per 1,000 patient … Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention

65. Innovative approaches to analysing aged care falls incident data: International Classification for Patient Safety and correspondence analysis. | PSNet
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    January 18, 2023 - Study Innovative approaches to analysing aged care falls incident data: International … Innovative approaches to analysing aged care falls incident data: international classification for patient … Patients in long-term or residential care facilities are at high risk 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

66. Patient and physician perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications in older adults with a history of falls: a qualitative study. | PSNet
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    March 09, 2022 - perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications in older adults with a history of falls … perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications in older adults with a history of falls … Patients and primary care providers described their knowledge and awareness of risk of falls related … for deprescribing, and providers reported concerns over patient resistance, even among patients with falls … January 29, 2020 Patient education to prevent falls among older hospital inpatients:

67. Using human factors and ergonomics principles to prevent inpatient falls. | PSNet
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    November 09, 2022 - Study Using human factors and ergonomics principles to prevent inpatient falls. … Using human factors and ergonomics principles to prevent inpatient falls. … healthcare delivery and care processes as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic have increased the risk for falls … Using human factors and ergonomics principles to prevent inpatient falls. … The impact of safety culture, quality of care, missed care and nurse staffing on patient falls

68. Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) program to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home. | PSNet
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    December 08, 2021 - Patient falls are an ongoing patient safety concern , yet mitigating falls among inpatients remains … 10, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls … November 18, 2020 Partnering to prevent falls: using a multimodal multidisciplinary team … August 14, 2013 Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls and injury from … falls: enhancing resident safety in long-term care.

69. Home Health Agencies Failed To Report Over Half of Falls With Major Injury and Hospitalization Among Their Medicare Patients. | PSNet
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    July 26, 2023 - Book/Report Home Health Agencies Failed To Report Over Half of Falls With Major Injury … Citation Text: Home Health Agencies Failed To Report Over Half of Falls With Major Injury and Hospitalization … Falls are a persistent threat to patient safety and effective reporting of this adverse event can assist … This report examines the incidence of Medicare home health patients experiencing falls with major injury … resulting in hospitalization that were not reported as required. 55% of falls were not documented thusly

70. Occupational therapy utilization in veterans with dementia: a retrospective review of root cause analyses of falls leading to adverse events. | PSNet
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    March 25, 2020 - Occupational therapy utilization in veterans with dementia: a retrospective review of root cause analyses of falls … Occupational therapy utilization in veterans with dementia: a retrospective review of root cause analyses of falls … Patient falls represent a significant cause of patient harm . … The authors conclude that earlier OT evaluation may decrease the frequency of falls among older adults … September 14, 2022 The Nursing Home Expert Panel’s Falls Investigation Guide Toolkit:

71. Multifactorial interventions to reduce duration and variability in delays to identification of serious injury after falls in hospital inpatients. | PSNet
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    July 20, 2022 - interventions to reduce duration and variability in delays to identification of serious injury after falls … interventions to reduce duration and variability in delays to identification of serious injury after falls … Hospitals employ a variety of strategies to prevent inpatient falls . … interventions to reduce duration and variability in delays to identification of serious injury after falls … Study The Stoplight Mobility Alert System for safety and prevention of falls

72. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2011 - But the majority of injurious patient falls have clear intrinsic risk factors. … 18 holes of golf daily as there are falling. … I've seen everything from falling stars to falling leaves to big red signs. … As a policy strategy, do you think falls should have been on that list? … Are all falls preventable because the policy assumes that they are? The answer is no.

73. The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off." | PSNet
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    February 17, 2011 - Commentary The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off." … The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off". … Through a case study, this article reviews evidence on risk factors for and interventions to reduce falls … The patient who falls: "It's always a trade-off". … Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls

74. Patient education to prevent falls among older hospital inpatients: a randomized controlled trial. | PSNet
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    February 14, 2017 - Study Patient education to prevent falls among older hospital inpatients: a randomized … Patient education to prevent falls among older hospital inpatients: a randomized controlled trial. … Efforts to prevent falls among hospitalized patients have been limited by a lack of evidence-based … A case of recurrent falls is discussed in an AHRQ WebM&M commentary . … Patient education to prevent falls among older hospital inpatients: a randomized controlled trial.

75. Exploring organizational context and structure as predictors of medication errors and patient falls. | PSNet
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    January 22, 2020 - Exploring organizational context and structure as predictors of medication errors and patient falls … Exploring Organizational Context and Structure as Predictors of Medication Errors and Patient Falls. … Strategies to prevent medication errors and patient falls are a continuing focus of ongoing safety … Investigators discovered that structural measures had limited impact on medication errors and falls, … Exploring Organizational Context and Structure as Predictors of Medication Errors and Patient Falls.

76. Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in the psychiatric unit. | PSNet
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    September 18, 2019 - Study Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in the psychiatric unit … Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in the psychiatric unit. … Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in the psychiatric unit. … November 6, 2019 Root cause analysis of reported patient falls in ORs in the Veterans … multihospital falls collaborative.

77. Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare Project. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2016 - Book/Report Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission … Citation Text: Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission Center for … Falls are a common hazard among both hospitalized and ambulatory patients. … This report summarizes the results of a collaborative to identify and address the root causes of falls … URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Preventing Patient Falls

78. Remote patient monitoring improves patient falls and reduces harm. | PSNet
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    April 16, 2018 - Study Remote patient monitoring improves patient falls and reduces harm. … Remote patient monitoring improves patient falls and reduces harm. … Inpatient falls are a persistent patient safety concern. … 13-hospital health care system to examine whether remote patient monitoring can reduce inpatient falls … Remote patient monitoring improves patient falls and reduces harm.

79. Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in community settings. | PSNet
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    April 25, 2016 - Study Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in community settings … Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in community settings. … This study used root cause analysis (RCA) to identify hazards leading to falls among community-dwelling … Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in community settings. … January 17, 2019 Root cause analysis of reported patient falls in ORs in the Veterans

80. Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. | PSNet
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    November 14, 2018 - Review Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated evidence report and … Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated evidence report and systematic review for the … Falls are a leading cause of injury and death in adults aged 65 years and older, and prevention is a … This review of interventions to prevent falls in community-dwelling older adults was conducted for the … Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated evidence report and systematic review for the