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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-02/castle-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - ” (p. 556).3 There are various adverse incidents that occur in the nursing home setting, including falls … distributed between for-profit (41.1%) and non-profit (42.1%) homes, with the remainder of homes falling … ), witnessed falls (3.5%), “found on floor” (5.2%), and skin tears (5.3%). … Physical restraint use and falls in nursing home residents. J Am Geriatr Soc 1996;44:627-33. 6. … Falls and fall prevention in the nursing home. Clin Geriatr Med 1996;12:881-902. 7.
  2. www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-results.html
    November 01, 2017 - In contrast, the literature contained far fewer usable studies for falls (3 for costs and 1 for mortality … Our search for recent literature on in-hospital falls in the United States returned very few results … Data on falls related to other health care settings, such as nursing homes, were not included in our … While this may be a more relevant source of outcomes for falls specifically, based on articles found … leading to an admission and falls occurring in the institution.
  3. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/bates3-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - particularly those who were younger and more independent at home, did not believe their risks for falling … and injurious falls. … The effect of the intervention on patient falls (dichotomized as fall/no fall) and falls with injury … Falling Through the Crack (in the Bedrails). … Hurley, Patients' perspectives of falling while in an acute care hospital and suggestions for prevention
  4. www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/interimhac2013-ref.html
    December 01, 2014 - Reduction of falls-related injuries using a hospital inpatient falls prevention program. … Evidence-based practice: a falls prevention program that continues to work. … Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. … Preventing falls and eliminating injury at Ascension Health. … VHA’s national falls collaborative and prevention programs.
  5. www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/hacrate2013-refs.html
    October 01, 2015 - Injury From Falls Barrett JA, Bradshaw M, Hutchinson K, et al. … Reduction of falls-related injuries using a hospital inpatient falls prevention program. … Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. … Preventing falls and eliminating injury at Ascension Health. … VHA’s national falls collaborative and prevention programs.
  6. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/acute-care-long-desc.html
    June 01, 2020 - their family caregivers in the design of health information technology (IT) tools to prevent patient falls … Spanish versions of the Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety) toolkit , which reduced falls … Interventions for Patient Safety) Program: a collaboration to end the persistent problem of patient falls … Preventing falls in hospitalized patients. … American Nurse 2018;13(9):8-13. https://www.myamericannurse.com/preventing-falls-hospitalized-patients
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/morse-merryweather-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Despite extensive research into the biomechanical causation of falls, the group most prone to falls … movement of sit-to-walk (STW) [1]; however, the particular phase of STW with the greatest risk of falling … 125% LLL of the participant Morse Fall Scale MFS A rapid method of assessing a patient’s likelihood of falling … Suggesting that the low bed had a higher risk of falling. … with the most FREs occurring at the low bed height, suggesting that the low bed had higher risk of falling
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/baernholdt-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Key Words: Pressure ulcers, falls, National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators, nurse outcomes, … SCOPE Pressure ulcers and falls are among the most common, preventable, and costly patient safety events … Patient deemed at risk for fall Percentage of patients with falls who received this intervention in … of nurses who plan to leave their unit within 1 year Hospital- acquired conditions Fall rate All falls … within a quarter falls per 1000 patient-days 5 Hospital-acquired pressure ulcer rate Prevalence
  9. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallpxoverview.pptx
    October 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator … Training Overview of On-Time On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training 2-day training provides … On-Time Reports for Four Adverse Events Four Reports Pressure Ulcer Prevention Pressure Ulcer Healing Falls … particular risk factor October 2017 On-Time Overview 13 Examples of On-Time Reports Examples from Falls … Prevention Reports: Falls High-Risk Report Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors (by Unit or Facility
  10. www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/methods.html
    December 01, 2017 - diagnosed) CLABSI MPSMS Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters Falls … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls Obstetric Adverse Events PSI OB Trauma in Vaginal Delivery … 2.24 0.64 CAUTI Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections 18.80 25.58 0.73 Falls … In-Hospital Patient Falls 12.25 14.56 0.84 Pressure Ulcers Hospital-Acquired Pressure … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 262,317 32,750,000 8.010 Obstetric Adverse Events
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/takeheart/training/event-summary-leveraging-data-enhance-cr-program.pdf
    November 12, 2020 - • Examining specific outcomes in the facility, such as the number of times patients are falling and … the location of the falls, can allow for improvement to facility conditions and safety in order to … Matt’s team traced increased falls back to changes in the gym and track layout that allowed them to … make basic changes that reduced patient falls.
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - leading to an admission and falls occurring in the institution. … ("Accidental Falls" [mh] OR Falls [tiab] OR Falling [tiab] OR Fall [tiab] OR "Accidental Falls" [tiab … ] OR "Accidental Fall" [tiab] OR Slip [tiab] OR Faller [tiab]) AND (hospital*[tiab] OR inpatient* … This rate was used for falls and VTE. … How are the costs of care for medical falls distributed?
  13. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
    November 01, 2017 - leading to an admission and falls occurring in the institution. … ("Accidental Falls" [mh] OR Falls [tiab] OR Falling [tiab] OR Fall [tiab] OR "Accidental Falls" [tiab … ] OR "Accidental Fall" [tiab] OR Slip [tiab] OR Faller [tiab]) AND (hospital*[tiab] OR inpatient* … This rate was used for falls and VTE. … How are the costs of care for medical falls distributed?
  14. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/engage/appc.html
    March 01, 2017 - Control [ti]) OR handwashing OR (hand [ti] AND (hygiene [ti] OR disinfection [ti] OR wash [ti]))) OR (AccidentalFalls [mh] OR (fall* [ti] AND (preventing [ab] OR prevention [ab] OR reducing [ab] OR reduction [ab]
  15. www.ahrq.gov/topics/f.html
    June 12, 2025 - Topics Browse A - Z F Falls Patient and Family Engagement
  16. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb8txt.html
    December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B27: … Living Space Inspection Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management … Falls Engineer Instructions Text Description of Form The Living Space Inspection has
  17. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab10.html
    February 01, 2023 - Pressure Ulcer Yes 5,006 4,208 4,833 No 2,960 3,348 3,127 Injurious Falls … 19,184 20,443 Pressure Ulcer 4,195 4,249 2,476 3,395 3,286 3,764 Injurious Falls
  18. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety/vol1/French.pdf
    April 27, 2004 - Drugs and falls in later life. Lancet 2003 Feb 8;361(9356):448. 7. … Psychotropic drug use, falls and hip fracture in the elderly. … Epidemiology of medication-related falls and fractures in the elderly. … New evidence on benzodiazepine use and falls: the time factor. … Guideline for the prevention of falls in older persons.
  19. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-preventing-cauti.pptx
    June 02, 2025 - Inappropriate catheter indications Limited mobility or debility Catheters do not prevent falls … 14 Inappropriate catheter indications Dementia or confusion Catheters do not prevent falls
  20. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/findings/tab12.html
    February 01, 2023 - Pressure Ulcer Yes 6,274 3,455 1,049 No 3,338 3,486 3,662 Injurious Falls … 16,992 19,479 Pressure Ulcer 1,013 6,793 2,359 3,765 2,949 3,511 Injurious Falls

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