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2141. Telemedicine as a medical examination tool during the Covid-19 emergency: the experience of the onco-haematology center of Tor Vergata Hospital in Rome. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/telemedicine-medical-examination-tool-during-covid-19-emergency-experience-onco-haematology
      September 15, 2021 - April 21, 2021 Hospital inpatient falls across clinical departments.

2142. Making Health Care Safer: A Critical Analysis of Patient Safety Practices. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/making-health-care-safer-critical-analysis-patient-safety-practices
      July 27, 2018 - safety practices (including computerized order entry, use of pharmacists on rounds, methods to prevent falls

2143. The impact of rudeness on medical team performance: a randomized trial. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-rudeness-medical-team-performance-randomized-trial
      April 24, 2018 - single room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls

2144. Defining, identifying and addressing problematic polypharmacy within multimorbidity in primary care: a scoping review. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/defining-identifying-and-addressing-problematic-polypharmacy-within-multimorbidity-primary
      July 22, 2015 - to address polypharmacy, with studies covering a wide range of aims (e.g., reducing ADEs or patient falls

2145. Effectiveness of pharmacist intervention to reduce medication errors and health-care resources utilization after transitions of care: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effectiveness-pharmacist-intervention-reduce-medication-errors-and-health-care-resources
      August 04, 2021 - interventions to reduce duration and variability in delays to identification of serious injury after falls

2146. Effect of a quality improvement intervention with daily round checklists, goal setting, and clinician prompting on mortality of critically ill patients. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-quality-improvement-intervention-daily-round-checklists-goal-setting-and-clinician
      June 25, 2014 - July 31, 2023 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls

2147. RN assessments of excellent quality of care and patient safety are associated with significantly lower odds of 30-day inpatient mortality: a national cross-sectional study of acute-care hospitals. | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/rn-assessments-excellent-quality-care-and-patient-safety-are-associated-significantly-lower
      August 20, 2018 - December 9, 2020 View More Related Resources Do falls and other

2148. 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

2149. 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

2150. 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

2151. 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

2152. 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,

2153. 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

2154. 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

2155. 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

2156. 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

2157. 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

2158. 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

2159. 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

2160. 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