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181. Final Progress Report: Call Light Responsiveness and Effect on Inpatient Falls and Patient Perceptions (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Key Words: Falls; injurious falls; hospital-acquired injury; consumer satisfaction; quality of healthcare … Many inpatient falls cause little or no harm, but falls can sometimes lead to severe injuries (e.g., … , history of falling, mobility, gait and balance, and dependence in activities of daily living [2]. … All falls types were included, whether falls resulted from physiologic or environmental causes. … Falls and consequent injuries in hospitalized patients: effects of an interdisciplinary falls prevention

182. Appendix B1: The Falls Management Program Self-Assessment Tool | 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 B1: … The Falls Management Program Self-Assessment Tool Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents … The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Chapter … Falls Engineer Instructions Go to [ D ] Text Description for details.

183. Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study | PSNet
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     February 01, 2023 - access to the Fall TIPS program are more engaged and feel more confident in their ability to prevent falls … March 27, 2019 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls … Related Resources Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls … Study The Stoplight Mobility Alert System for safety and prevention of falls … 16, 2022 A longitudinal study of a multifaceted intervention to reduce newborn falls

184. Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls in postpartum women. | PSNet
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     August 04, 2021 - Study Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls in … Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls in postpartum women. … This Taiwanese study used root cause analysis to identify causal factors for falls in postpartum … Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls in postpartum women. … 27, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls

185. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/impguide.html
     November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training Implementation … of the Falls Prevention Reports Note: This part of the training consists of interactive exercises … prevention program and choose the On-Time Falls Prevention reports to use in daily practice. … On-Time Falls Prevention that you will assist a facility team with is completing the On-Time Falls Prevention … The focus is on assessing the facility’s current falls prevention program.

186. Generic Dashboard Data 2025 (xls file)
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     January 01, 2025 - ) 156819 44.7% Falls Labor and delivery 2414 0.7% Falls Laboratory, including pathology … 25.4% Falls Other location 24531 7.0% Falls Outpatient care area 17528 5.0% Falls Outside … Communication 3525 1.4% Falls Data 169 0.1% Falls Environment 3074 1.2% Falls … Human Factors 127905 50.6% Falls Mulitple 8783 3.5% Falls Other 108134 42.8% Falls … Falls UNK Male Severe Harm * * Falls UNK Male Unknown Harm 92 17.1% Falls

187. Partnering to prevent falls: using a multimodal multidisciplinary team. | PSNet
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     June 22, 2010 - Commentary Partnering to prevent falls: using a multimodal multidisciplinary team … Partnering to prevent falls: using a multimodal multidisciplinary team. … This commentary describes an initiative that reduced falls at a large health care system and highlights … Partnering to prevent falls: using a multimodal multidisciplinary team. … December 22, 2018 Special Issue on Falls.

188. The impact of adding a 2-way video monitoring system on falls and costs for high-risk inpatients. | PSNet
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     April 24, 2018 - Study The impact of adding a 2-way video monitoring system on falls and costs for … The impact of adding a 2-way video monitoring system on falls and costs for high-risk inpatients. … Inpatient falls are a persistent patient safety challenge. … The researchers found that patients admitted after VM implementation had a lower risk of falls. … The impact of adding a 2-way video monitoring system on falls and costs for high-risk inpatients.

189. Abt Single-Sided Body Template (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2025 - • Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors by Unit or Facility. … On-Time Falls Prevention Overview Materials Packet 1 O n-Tim e Falls P revention: E lectronic … R eports 2 On-Time Falls High-Risk Report Sample Falls High-Risk Report Unit: _______________ … O n-Tim e Falls P revention: E lectronic R eports 3 Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors by … Prevention: Overview Materials Packet On-Time Falls High-Risk Report Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk

190. Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     June 04, 2024 - Share to Email Print Evidence Gaps Research Taxonomy Table Falls

191. Final Progress Report: Safety Outcomes of Obese Residents in US Nursing Homes (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Results: Compared with normal weight, obesity was associate with clinically lower rates of falls, falls … Women had significantly lower odds of falling than men did (OR=80.2, SE=0.00, p<0.001). … to transfer, those who needed one person to assist with transfers had significantly greater odds of falling … SE=0.02, p<0.001), and those who needed two+ persons to assist had significantly lower odds of falling … and falls with injuries.

192. Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality measurement on Nursing Home Compare. | PSNet
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     August 24, 2022 - Emerging Classic Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls … Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality measurement on nursing home compare … This study compared falls with injury data self-reported by nursing homes against those identified in … Medicare claims data and found that falls with injury were substantially underreported by nursing homes … Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality measurement on nursing home compare

193. A longitudinal study of a multifaceted intervention to reduce newborn falls while preserving rooming-in on a mother-baby unit. | PSNet
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     March 20, 2019 - Study A longitudinal study of a multifaceted intervention to reduce newborn falls … A longitudinal study of a multifaceted intervention to reduce newborn falls while preserving rooming-in … Newborn falls or drops are receiving increasing attention as a patient safety issue. … Three years after implementation, the hospital achieved one year without any newborn falls and there … A longitudinal study of a multifaceted intervention to reduce newborn falls while preserving rooming-in

194. Resources by Safety Topic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     September 01, 2025 - Back to Contents Falls AHRQ Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities … This report highlights differences in outcomes from falls across gender and age groups. … initiative and tools are designed to support healthcare providers treating older adults who are at risk of falling … The resources include information about falls, screening options, medications linked to falls, and standardized … develop a comprehensive falls prevention program.

195. Appendix C1: Falls Assessment Sample | 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 C1: … Falls Assessment Sample Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management … Falls Engineer Instructions Note: This form has been filled out with information for … _P_________________________   Room: ____401-A__________ Directions: Use the instructions on the Falls … Primary Care Provider Report faxed _X_ Primary Care Provider Orders received ___ Discussed in falls

196. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2003 - , with evidence of injury from the falls. … Every time a weak or frail patient walks, he or she may be at risk of falling. … One cannot eliminate all risk of falls, but one can institute measures to prevent falls or minimize … A multifactorial intervention to reduce the risk of falling among elderly people living in the community … Risk Factors for Falls in the Hospital Fall as presenting complaint or history of falls Mobility impairment

197. Patient safety incidents describing patient falls in critical care in North West England between 2009 and 2017. | PSNet
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     August 04, 2021 - Study Patient safety incidents describing patient falls in critical care in North … Patient safety incidents describing patient falls in critical care in North West England between 2009 … Patient falls represent a serious source of preventable harm . … Harm to patient or staff occurred in 22% of falls. … Patient safety incidents describing patient falls in critical care in North West England between 2009

198. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/factraining-slides.html
     October 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training Overview … Slide 1: Overview of On-Time AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator … Training Overview of On-Time Slide 2: On-Time Falls Prevention Facilitator Training 2-day … Slide 14: Examples of On-Time Reports Examples from Falls Prevention Reports: Falls High-Risk … Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors (by Unit or Facility).

199. Chapter 5. Information and Training for Staff, Primary Care Providers, and Residents and their Families | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
     www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man5.html
     December 01, 2017 - Happen ," are to explain the importance of reducing falls in long-term care and common causes of falls … Reduce Falls ). … Name the five areas of falls risk on the Falls Assessment. … While the Falls Nurse Coordinator is responsible for completion of the Falls Assessment and Falls Intervention … Facts About Falls Slide 2. Facts About Falls (continued) Slide 3.

200. Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary health education. | PSNet
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     December 16, 2011 - Study Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary … Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary health education. … Patient falls are an ongoing source of preventable harm . … This article describes the implementation of an innovative employee-based education program for falls … Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary health education.