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2121. Improving the approach to defining, classifying, reporting and monitoring adverse events in seriously ill older adults: recommendations from a multi-stakeholder convening. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-approach-defining-classifying-reporting-and-monitoring-adverse-events-seriously-ill
      July 29, 2020 - August 3, 2022 Potentially inappropriate medications and their effect on falls during

2122. Analysis of adverse events associated with adult moderate procedural sedation outside the operating room. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/analysis-adverse-events-associated-adult-moderate-procedural-sedation-outside-operating-room
      August 13, 2014 - June 19, 2024 Patient falls in the operating room setting: an analysis of reported safety

2123. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Dixie%20Baker1.ppt
      June 16, 2021 - Senior Scientist/Vice President SAIC Health Solutions Falls Church, VA and Rockville, MD 703 575-7209

2124. Unpacking the complexity of COVID-19 fatalities: adverse events as contributing factors--a single-center, retrospective analysis of the first two years of the pandemic. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/unpacking-complexity-covid-19-fatalities-adverse-events-contributing-factors-single-center
      January 25, 2023 - September 27, 2017 Hospital inpatient falls across clinical departments.

2125. Effect of the World Health Organization checklist on patient outcomes: a stepped wedge cluster randomized controlled trial. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-world-health-organization-checklist-patient-outcomes-stepped-wedge-cluster-randomized
      June 03, 2020 - single room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls

2126. Polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medication in people with dementia: a nationwide study. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/polypharmacy-and-potentially-inappropriate-medication-people-dementia-nationwide-study
      March 06, 2012 - perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications in older adults with a history of falls

2127. Systematic review of the effectiveness of strategies to encourage patients to remind healthcare professionals about their hand hygiene. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/systematic-review-effectiveness-strategies-encourage-patients-remind-healthcare-professionals
      February 01, 2011 - 27, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls

2128. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33823/psn-pdf
      January 01, 2017 - is important to recognize conditions that lead to injury, such as a wet floor leading to slips and falls … Slips and falls on wet floor Planned change to microfiber mop leaving floor drier than string mop … Attendant cleans & replaces step stools Trips & Falls Tripping and falling on stools Step stools … lead Always have a person at each leg ready to lift together Secure electrical cords Trips & Falls … Trips/falls Explore options (other than blankets) to cover/secure cords Check & replace oxygen tank

2129. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38832/psn-pdf
      August 12, 2009 - effects-rounding-patient-satisfaction-and-patient-safety-medical-surgical-unit Implementing an hourly rounding protocol by nurses resulted in a reduction in falls … effects-rounding-patient-satisfaction-and-patient-safety-medical-surgical-unit https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medicare-nonpayment-hospital-falls-and-unintended-consequences

2130. Statistical Brief #96: Potentially Preventable Hospitalizations among Medicare-Medicaid Dual Eligibles, 2008 (pdf file)
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb96.pdf
      September 01, 2010 - However, elderly patients ages 85 and over accounted for one-third of stays for injurious falls and … eligibles was nearly 2 to 4 times the rate of stays for non-dual eligibles, except for injurious falls … For other Medicare beneficiaries, it was injurious falls (1,109 stays per 100,000 enrollees). … Only the rate of stays for injurious falls was higher among non-dual eligible beneficiaries compared … However, women comprised more than three-quarters of stays for injurious falls (78 percent), asthma

2131. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38048/psn-pdf
      October 03, 2017 - when the last report was published -- were advanced pressure ulcers, retained foreign objects, and falls … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/wrong-site-wrong-procedure-and-wrong-patient-surgery https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls

2132. Statistical Brief #156
      hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb156.jsp
      May 01, 2013 - ED visits for injury are described based on the external cause of injury (e.g., falls, transport related … For example, over 70 percent of ED visits among persons aged 65 years and older were related to falls … The most common cause was falls (35.7 percent), followed by being struck by an object (18.3 percent) … Although falls were the most common type of injury that resulted in an ED visit for all age groups, falls … The NEDS includes 11 data elements that identify the cause of the injury: cutting, drowning, falling,

2133. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45289/psn-pdf
      May 03, 2017 - physicians, nurses, and pharmacists to rate the severity of harm for specific adverse events including falls … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/measuring-harm-health-care-optimizing-adverse-event-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls

2134. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45011/psn-pdf
      May 25, 2016 - organizations and how to apply them in health care settings to address various concerns such as patient falls … becoming-high-reliability-organization-operational-advice-hospital-leaders https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities

2135. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46451/psn-pdf
      September 27, 2017 - The toolkit focuses on six areas of safety: infections, falls, medication errors, security, injuries … prevention-design-construction-and-renovation-health-care-facilities-patient-safety-and https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls

2136. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/41985/psn-pdf
      October 26, 2016 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/serious-reportable-events-healthcare-2011-update https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities

2137. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46460/psn-pdf
      January 17, 2018 - randomized trials, there is a consistent association between safety culture and patient outcomes such as falls … association-between-organisational-and-workplace-cultures-and-patient-outcomes-systematic https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/culture-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls

2138. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47574/psn-pdf
      November 21, 2018 - This narrative review examines how care facility design can reduce health care–associated infections, falls … understanding-role-facility-design-acquisition-and-prevention-healthcare-associated https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls

2139. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44872/psn-pdf
      February 12, 2016 - and explores specific areas of focus to reduce harm such as hospital-acquired infections, patient falls … partnership-patients https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/partnership-patients https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities

2140. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46270/psn-pdf
      April 16, 2018 - impact-restraint-management-bundle-restraint-use-intensive-care-unit Although physical restraints may be used to protect patients in intensive care units from falls … patient-safety-culture-and-association-safe-resident-care-nursing-homes https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls