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  1. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/final-reports/joseph2-report.pdf
    September 29, 2015 - Scope: The SRA tool covers six safety areas – infection control, medication safety, falls, patient handling … Keywords: Safety, Risk assessment, Healthcare design, Healthcare-associated infections, Patient falls … Familiarity with Project: Two participants involved in content development (falls) Format and Timing: … Falls 3. Patient Handling 4. Medication Safety 5. … Falls 2. Medication Safety 3.
  2. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ltcmodule1.pdf
    June 01, 2012 - Module 2 focuses on communicating changes in a resident’s condition, and Module 3 covers falls prevention … These kinds of changes put the resident at risk for falling and also may signal an underlying problem … Falls Risk A fall is defined as “involuntarily coming to rest on a lower surface,” whether it is an … Because falls often involve many factors, they should always be reported to determine what changes can … Changes to watch for include the resident complaining about not feeling rested, falling asleep in unusual
  3. www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/communities/pbrn/registry/new-york-long-island-clinical-improvement-through-innovation-collaborative.html
    March 25, 2014 - Current or Past Research Interests Comments : Other health or disease related interests: Prevention of falls
  4. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/workingforquality/mpcmeasures.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - Urinary Tract Infections CLABSI Blood Stream Infections Associated with Central Venous Catheters Falls … In-hospital Patient Falls Obstetric Adverse Events OB Trauma in Vaginal Delivery with (PSI 18) and
  5. www.ahrq.gov/research/shuttered/acfselection/appendixb.html
    July 01, 2018 - Washington University Department of Emergency Medicine, Inova Fairfax Hospital 3300 Gallows Road Falls … University Department of Emergency Medicine Inova Fairfax Hospital 3300 Gallows Road Falls
  6. www.ahrq.gov/pcor/ahrq-dissemination-and-implementation-initiative/pcor-findings-nominated-for-consideration.html
    March 01, 2021 - Effective Frontline Strategies for CAUTI Prevention Using Mobile Technology Eliminating Preventable Falls
  7. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Conlon_50.pdf
    May 06, 2008 - PEERs data have also been instrumental in the development of programs for falls risk assessment and … These changes increase the reliability of the organization and prevent patients from falling through … PEERs data reveal that many inpatient falls occur when patients get out of bed to use the bathroom. … Data from falls are routinely collected and used in an ongoing effort to reduce the number of patient … falls.
  8. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-ehr-oud.pdf
    December 18, 2023 - for evaluating effectiveness and potential adverse effects of opioid use in older adults: misuse, falls … control level ■ adverse events experienced ■ activity level ■ aberrant behaviors ■ cognition ■ falls
  9. www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/guide/section1.html
    June 01, 2014 - Depression in Adults, Screening 12 X X     Diabetes Mellitus, Screening 13 X X     Falls … therapy and/or vitamin D supplementation) to community-dwelling adults ≥65 years at increased risk for falls
  10. Spreadnotes (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/education/curriculum-tools/cusptoolkit/modules/spread/spreadnotes.docx
    August 28, 2012 - For example, if a hospital is engaged in an organization-wide improvement initiative to decrease falls … Having the Newborn Critical Care Center complete a falls risk assessment for each patient for each shift … For example, for a falls prevention program, quantitative measures to evaluate can include the falls
  11. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-work-around.pdf
    December 15, 2023 - Creating a Work-Around to Implement Fall Risk Screening For Older Adults Using Appointment Notes Case Study Focus on High Leverage Change: Risk Assessment Creating a Work-Aro…
  12. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/opioids/compendium/opioids-case-study-risk-screening.pdf
    December 15, 2023 - screenings: the Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths & Injuries (STEADI2) tool for assessing risk of falls
  13. Fallpxtool2F (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallpxtoolkit/fallpxtool2f.docx
    November 16, 2011 - 2F: Action Plan Background: The purpose of this tool is to provide a framework for outlining steps that will be needed to design and implement the fall prevention initiative. Reference: Adapted from material produced by MassPro, a participant in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Quality Improvement Organiz…
  14. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/modules/spread/notes.html
    December 01, 2012 - For example, if a hospital is engaged in an organization-wide improvement initiative to decrease falls … Having the Newborn Critical Care Center complete a falls risk assessment for each patient for each shift … For example, for a falls prevention program, quantitative measures to evaluate can include the falls
  15. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-transcript.html
    December 01, 2017 - It's going to prevent falls. It's really not an accurate statement. … All these things will layer on top of each other, but the catheter preventing falls in the patient with … Many family members believe falsely that it will protect skin or prevent falls. … patient and family that catheters aren't going to protect their skin, they aren't going to prevent falls
  16. www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/No_More_CAUTI_Preventing_CAUTI_transcript.docx
    May 05, 2015 - It's going to prevent falls. It's really not an accurate statement. … All these things will layer on top of each other, but the catheter preventing falls in the patient with … Many family members believe falsely that it will protect skin or prevent falls. … patient and family that catheters aren't going to protect their skin, they aren't going to prevent falls
  17. www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-preventing-cauti-transcript.html
    November 01, 2015 - It's going to prevent falls. It's really not an accurate statement. … All these things will layer on top of each other, but the catheter preventing falls in the patient with … Many family members believe falsely that it will protect skin or prevent falls. … patient and family that catheters aren't going to protect their skin, they aren't going to prevent falls
  18. www.ahrq.gov/chain/research-tools/featured-certs.html
    March 01, 2017 - University of Alabama at Birmingham Optimizing the Use of an Electronic Fall Prevention Toolkit To Prevent Falls
  19. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/liability/pichert.html
    August 01, 2017 - Sanford Health Medical Center Sites in the North (Fargo, Bismarck) and South (Sioux Falls, Bemidji) Regions … Hoffman, MD, FACP, at the time of the planning project: Patient Safety Officer, Sanford Health, Sioux Falls … Region, Sioux Falls, SD. … the planning project, Senior Vice President, Clinical Risk Management, Sanford Health System, Sioux Falls … Leadership Development & Physician Well Being, Sanford PARS Medical Director, Sanford Health, Sioux Falls
  20. www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/reports/liability/pichert.html
    August 01, 2017 - Sanford Health Medical Center Sites in the North (Fargo, Bismarck) and South (Sioux Falls, Bemidji) Regions … Hoffman, MD, FACP, at the time of the planning project: Patient Safety Officer, Sanford Health, Sioux Falls … Region, Sioux Falls, SD. … the planning project, Senior Vice President, Clinical Risk Management, Sanford Health System, Sioux Falls … Leadership Development & Physician Well Being, Sanford PARS Medical Director, Sanford Health, Sioux Falls

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