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161. Appendix B4: Falls Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     February 01, 2023 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B4: … Falls Assessment Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program … Falls Engineer Instructions Text Description Resident: ________________________ … ____________________    Room: ____________________ Directions: Use the instructions on the Falls Assessment … Primary Care Provider Report faxed ___ Primary Care Provider Orders received ___ Discussed in falls

162. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     November 01, 2017 - Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors by Unit or Facility . … On-Time Falls High-Risk Report Table 1. … Sample Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors by Unit On-Time Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors … the falls. … Facility staff typically complete a falls assessment immediately after a resident falls.

163. 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

164. 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:

165. 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

166. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Electronic Reports On-Time … Falls High-Risk Report Table 1. … Sample Falls High-Risk Report Unit: _______________________________________________________________

167. 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.

168. 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

169. 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.

170. 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.

171. 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.

172. Appendix B9: FMP Entry Log (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B9: … FMP Entry Log (Text Description) Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls … Falls Engineer Instructions Instructions: Write in the names of residents who have been … entered into the Falls Management Program.

173. 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

174. 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 .

175. 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.

176. 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

177. 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

178. A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with communication disability: highlighting an invisible population. | PSNet
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     April 15, 2016 - Review A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with communication disability … A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with communication disability: Highlighting an … that these populations are often excluded from studies of falls. … However, there is some evidence that communication disability leads to increased risk of falls and the … A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with communication disability: Highlighting an

179. Abt Single-Sided Body Template (doc file)
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     June 02, 2025 - The types of reports are: · On-Time Falls High-Risk Report. · Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors … On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports 1 On-Time Falls High-Risk Report Table 1. … On-Time Falls Prevention Electronic Reports 2 Report Purpose The Falls High-Risk Report provides … Sample Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors by Unit On-Time Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors … the falls.

180. Appendix B26: Reducing Falls: A Safety Checklist for the Home | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Appendix B26: … Reducing Falls: A Safety Checklist for the Home Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents … The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Chapter … Falls Engineer Instructions Accidents in the home are a major cause of injury. … This brochure does not include all potential causes of falls.