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201. Use of high-fidelity simulation to enhance interdisciplinary collaboration and reduce patient falls. | PSNet
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     September 23, 2020 - Use of high-fidelity simulation to enhance interdisciplinary collaboration and reduce patient falls … Use of High-Fidelity Simulation to Enhance Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Reduce Patient Falls. … simulation-based team training resulted in higher teamwork scores and lower rates of preventable falls … Use of High-Fidelity Simulation to Enhance Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Reduce Patient Falls. … More About The Topic Hospitals Health Care Providers Educators Medicine Patient Falls

202. Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF 2024 FINAL Recommendations (pdf file)
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     January 16, 2025 - www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/obesity-in-children-and-adolescents-screening INTERVENTIONS TO PREVENT FALLS … at increased risk about whether additional interventions might be helpful to reduce their risk of falling … at home and not in a nursing home or other institutional care setting and are at increased risk of falls … www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/apps/ https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions

203. Appendix B1: The FMP Self-Assessment Tool (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 B1: … Appointed falls team leader and resource person for staff?       3. … Monthly falls analysis by # of falls, fallers, patients ≥2 falls, and falls with serious injury?   … Falls data trended over 6 months or more?       C. … Annual inservice training on falls management for all staff?       3.

204. Appendix B3: Fax Alert | 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 B3: … Fax Alert Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management Program: A … Falls Engineer Instructions Text Description Facility: __________________ … Please consider reviewing the attached suggestions for known risk factors of falls and consider making … our Falls Management Program.

205. Evaluation and Integration of an Automatic Fall Prediction System - Final Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Scope: Falls and fear of falling are about two times more frequent in elderly persons living in nursing … Scope Changes in Movement Patterns and Other Risk Factors for Falls While risk of falling and fear … of falling increase sharply in community-dwelling adults, particularly for those in their eighties, … Outcomes Results of the logistic regression revealed odds of falling increased 2.548 (p=.0209; 95% … A non-significant trend for physically longer movement paths to reduce odds of falling (OR=.976 p=.08

206. Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital: an exploratory study. | PSNet
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     June 05, 2013 - Study Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with … Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital … researchers examined the relationship between visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and falls … that only the most severe restrictions (no visitors permitted) were associated with an increase in falls … Visitor restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic and increased falls with harm at a Canadian hospital

207. Falls in English and Welsh hospitals: a national observational study based on retrospective analysis of 12 months of patient safety incident reports. | PSNet
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     June 15, 2011 - Study Falls in English and Welsh hospitals: a national observational study based … Falls in English and Welsh hospitals: a national observational study based on retrospective analysis … This multi-institutional survey sought to characterize the incidence of falls among inpatients in different … Falls in English and Welsh hospitals: a national observational study based on retrospective analysis … January 18, 2013 Effects of an intervention to increase bed alarm use to prevent falls

208. Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls in acute care settings. | PSNet
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     March 13, 2008 - Study Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls in … Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls in acute care settings. … As hospitals search for effective interventions to reduce falls, the authors advocate for tracking … Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls in acute care settings. … October 27, 2016 View More Related Resources Patient falls while

209. Man falls off surgical table; St. Joseph's Hospital sued. | PSNet
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     May 13, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Man falls off surgical table; St. … Citation Text: Man falls off surgical table; St. Joseph's Hospital sued. Smith ML; Wolfe WA. … Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Man falls

210. Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture: a mixed methods study of a commonly used quality measure. | PSNet
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     May 05, 2021 - While falls are common in older adults, there was a 31% increase in death due to falls in the U.S. … Interviews with 22 physicians identified patient reluctance to report falls and inconsistent assessment … , and documentation of falls made it challenging to consider falls when prescribing medications. … perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications in older adults with a history of falls … January 17, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls

211. Pilot Testing Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety): a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit. | PSNet
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     March 27, 2019 - Patient falls represent a serious source of preventable harm, yet mitigating the fall risk of inpatients … March 27, 2019 Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of … February 1, 2023 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls … 10, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls … December 22, 2018 A multicomponent fall prevention strategy reduces falls at an academic

212. The impact of safety culture, quality of care, missed care and nurse staffing on patient falls: a multisource association study. | PSNet
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     August 16, 2023 - The impact of safety culture, quality of care, missed care and nurse staffing on patient falls … The impact of safety culture, quality of care, missed care and nurse staffing on patient falls: a multisource … conditions, and lower rates of self-reported missed care were associated with a lower incidence of inpatient falls … The impact of safety culture, quality of care, missed care and nurse staffing on patient falls: a multisource … View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Nurse Care Patient Falls

213. Do falls and other safety issues occur more often during handovers when nurses are away from patients? Findings from a retrospective study design. | PSNet
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     January 08, 2020 - Study Do falls and other safety issues occur more often during handovers when nurses … Do falls and other safety issues occur more often during handovers when nurses are away from patients … This retrospective study examined the incidence of falls during nursing handovers performed in designated … No differences in the incidence of falls or fall severity during handovers performed away from patients … Do falls and other safety issues occur more often during handovers when nurses are away from patients

214. Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     March 01, 2019 - Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management Next Page Table of Contents Module 3: Falls … Module 2 focuses on communicating changes in a resident's condition, and Module 2 covers falls prevention … Introduction     A Safe and Enjoyable Environment     Knowing When a Fall Has Occurred     Risk Factors for Falls … Session 2     Limiting Falls that Cause Injury     Assessing and Decreasing Fall Risk     Responding

215. 100K Lives falling short. | PSNet
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     November 11, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article 100K Lives falling short. … Citation Text: 100K Lives falling short. Robeznieks A. … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: 100K Lives falling

216. Appendix C6: Falls Assessment Report 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 C6: … Falls Assessment Report Sample Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls … Falls Engineer Instructions Note: This form has been filled out with information for

217. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 24, 2024 - Patient falls in the operating room: why is this still a problem in 2024? … Patient falls in the operating room: why is this still a problem in 2024? … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-falls-operating-room-why-still-problem-2024 Patient falls are a … This commentary describes the challenges of using national falls databases to learn from falls occurring … prevention of falls in and around the operating room.

218. Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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     Prevention of Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation … PREVENTION OF FALLS IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS CLINICAL SUMMARY OF U.S. … Population Community-dwelling adults aged 65 years and older who are at increased risk for falls … intervention consisting of exercise or physical therapy and/or vitamin D supplementation to prevent falls … : a history of falls, a history of mobility problems, and poor performance on the timed Get-Up-and-Go

219. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     October 02, 2024 - Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders: a quality improvement … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-falls-hospitalized-children-and-adolescents-cancer-and-blood- … disorders-quality Falls with injury are a never event. … This article describes a multipronged improvement effort to reduce falls in a pediatric hospital. … risks, physical therapy to reduce deconditioning, and completion of apparent cause analysis for all falls

220. Appendix A. References and Equipment Sources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Falls in Older Persons: Prevention and Management. (3rd ed.) … Effectiveness of a multifaceted intervention on falls in nursing home patients. … Review article: Physical restraint removal, falls and injuries. … Falls in Nursing Homes. … Preventing falls in the nursing home.