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21. Module 5: How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices—Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - Calculate falls as a rate (the rate of falls per 1,000 occupied bed days). … Count the number and level of injury of falls in a month. … Determine whether falls are irregular events, or whether there is a pattern in the types of falls (e.g … Slide 33: Falls per 1,000 Patient Days Image: Run chart: falls per 1,000 patient days. … Ensure that known risk factors for falls are assessed.

22. NPSD Dashboards | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2023 - Falls Dashboard Details the extent of harm due to falls, the presence of fall assistance, presence … New for 2023: Falls Dashboard and Medications or Other Substance Event Supplemental Dashboard The new … Falls dashboard combines the 2022 supplement’s enhanced analysis of NPSD falls data with data from … and/or mitigate harm from falls, as well as the ability to filter by fall assistance and use of medication … known to increase risk of falls.

23. Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2018 - Prevention Program Implementation Guide Fall Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars Preventing Falls … Hospitals Training Program to support the training of hospital staff on how to implement AHRQ’s Preventing Falls … Program modules and companion Webinars in a systematic quality improvement effort focused on reducing falls … and falls with injury. … Training Webinars Learning Network Webinars Related AHRQ Resources Preventing Falls

24. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2012 - Falls Each year, somewhere between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the United States fall in the hospital … Falls can lead to serious injuries, decreased ability to function, reduced quality of life, increased … fear of falling, and increased health care use. … AHRQ’s tools, training, and research on preventing falls in hospitals and nursing homes.

25. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2012 - Falls Each year, somewhere between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the United States fall in the hospital … Falls can lead to serious injuries, decreased ability to function, reduced quality of life, increased … fear of falling, and increased health care use. … AHRQ’s tools, training, and research on preventing falls in hospitals and nursing homes.

26. Improving Patient Safety in Long-Term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2018 - represent a patient safety problem, and they can be a signal that the resident is at increased risk for falling … employ to improve patient safety, create a more resident-centered environment, and reduce the number of falls … Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management .

27. Fall Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - Prevention Program Implementation Guide Fall Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars Preventing Falls … Critical Thinking for Fall Injury Prevention (55 min) Lean Six Sigma—A Deep Dive Into Reducing Patient Falls … : AHRQ Toolkit for Preventing Falls (67 min) Evidence for Fall Prevention Strategies (75 min) Measurement … Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Care Planning (61 min) Post-Fall Huddles: Reducing Preventable Falls

28. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2019 - National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls … Adverse Drug Events -28% CAUTI* -5% CLABSI+ -6% Clostridioides difficile Infections -37% Falls

29. Sustaining Fall Prevention Practices at Your Hospital (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - aim: lower fall rate 40% in 7 months 21 Develop assessment protocol Develop knowledge of falls … – For instance, reward staff for no preventable falls in 3 months. … • Recognize one staff member each quarter for success in preventing falls. … • Meet each month to address the root causes of falls. … Preventing falls in hospitals: a toolkit for improving quality of care.

30. Declines in Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2020 - National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls … Falls: 5% decrease. Obstetric events: 3% decrease. Pressure ulcers: 6% increase.

31. Appendix | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - MPSMS (2013) Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters 9,200 0.28 Falls … MPSMS (2013) In-Hospital Patient Falls 240,000 7.2 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI (2013) … Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections 18,000 9,200 8,800 49% $149,600,000 1,628 Falls … $1,000 Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections 40,000 50% 50% 25% 10,000 $17,000 Falls … $106,000,000 2,470 Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections .185 $170,000,000 1,850 Falls

32. Impact of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Tools: Challenge Competition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - impact story: Chesapeake Regional Healthcare At Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, AHRQ’s Preventing Falls … The "Fall Free Friday" activities resulted in a 31% decrease in acute care falls from 4th quarter 2022 … Their experience using this tool is summarized in "Impact of AHRQ’s Patient Safety Tools: Preventing Falls

33. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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.

34. Making Acute Care More Patient-Centered | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    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

35. Methods To Estimate the Baseline 2010 PFP National Hospital-Acquired Condition Rate | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls Obstetric Adverse Events PSI OB Trauma in Vaginal Delivery … 1.44 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 Ulcers … Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters 18,091 32,750,000 0.552 Falls … MPSMS In-Hospital Patient Falls 262,317 32,750,000 8.010 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI

36. AHRQ Tools To Reduce Hospital-Acquired Conditions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Central line-associated blood stream infections (CLABSI): Tools for Reducing CLABSI Injuries and falls … from immobility: Preventing Falls in Hospitals Intensive care units: Toolkit for Preventing CLABSI

37. Module 4: How To Implement the Fall Prevention Program in Your Organization—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2017 - Prevention Program Implementation Guide Fall Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars Preventing Falls … answering the following questions: What roles and responsibilities will staff have in preventing falls … DMAIC: A Deep Dive into Reducing Patient Falls —AHRQ Fall Prevention Program Implementation Sharing Webinar … Tracking the care processes to prevent falls is a measure of implementation success and should translate … This example comes from a hospital that implemented AHRQ’s Preventing Falls in Hospitals Toolkit.

38. Final Data From National Efforts To Make Care Safer, 2010-2014 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2016 - Events Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls … Events Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls … Events Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections Falls … MPSMS (2014) In-Hospital Patient Falls 260,000 7.9 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI (2014) OB … Central Line- Associated Bloodstream Infections 18,000 5,000 13,000 72% $221,000,000 2,405 Falls

39. Module 2: How To Manage Change—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2017 - Prevention Program Implementation Guide Fall Prevention in Hospitals—Webinars Preventing Falls … Ask: Do you currently assess staff knowledge related to falls? What tools do you currently use? … current policies and practices, you have an understanding of what your hospital currently does to prevent falls … You may already have a sense of what needs to change to decrease falls.

40. AHRQ's Quality & Patient Safety Programs by Setting: Hospital | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - The toolkit has reduced falls by 25 percent in acute care hospitals and is used in more than 100 hospitals … Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care focuses on overcoming the challenges … Hospitals Training Program supports the training of hospital staff on how to implement AHRQ's Preventing Falls