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221. 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

222. 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

223. 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

224. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 24, 2024 - The impact of adding a 2-way video monitoring system on falls and costs for high-risk inpatients. … The impact of adding a 2-way video monitoring system on falls and costs for high-risk inpatients. … inpatients Inpatient falls are a persistent patient safety challenge. … The researchers found that patients admitted after VM implementation had a lower risk of falls. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/remote-patient-monitoring-improves-patient-falls-and-reduces-harm

225. 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

226. 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

227. fall | CDS Connect
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228. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     May 11, 2022 - Patient falls in the operating room setting: an analysis of reported safety events. … Patient falls in the operating room setting: an analysis of reported safety events. … falls are a common patient safety event and can have serious consequences. … Falls represented 1% of all safety reports between 2014 and 2020 and most commonly involved falls from … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities

229. 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

230. 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

231. Archived: Final Research Plan: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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     October 22, 2015 - ) receiving falls prevention interventions and the impact of those interventions on falls, falls-related … reduce falls or falls-related injury, improve quality of life, reduce disability, or reduce mortality … How do included trials categorize participants as “high risk” for falls? … Included Excluded Aim Trials with the primary or secondary aim of reducing falls or falls-related … Mortality (all-cause and falls-related) Falls-related morbidity, defined as: Falls-related

232. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2024 - Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated evidence report and systematic review for the … 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 … This review of interventions to prevent falls in community-dwelling older adults was conducted for the … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-ensure-patient-safety-leads-patient-falls-nursing-homes

233. Clinical Summary: Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults (pdf file)
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     Recommend exercise interventions to prevent falls. … Grade: B Selectively offer multifactorial interventions to prevent falls . … Grade: C Do not recommend vitamin D supplementation to prevent falls . … Grade: D Risk Assessment Age is strongly related to risk for falls. … history of falls or physical function/mobility limitation problems.

234. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 08, 2023 - Innovative approaches to analysing aged care falls incident data: International Classification for Patient … Innovative approaches to analysing aged care falls incident data: international classification for patient … - classification Patients in long-term or residential care facilities are at high risk of falls. … Falls requiring hospitalization more often occurred in residents’ bedrooms or communal areas. … //psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls

235. 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

236. 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.

237. Appendix B14: Pre and Posttests for Inservice #2, How to Reduce Falls | 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 B14: … Pre and Posttests for Inservice #2, How to Reduce Falls Previous Page Next Page Table … of Contents The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities … Falls Engineer Instructions Pretest/Posttest Name: ________________________________

238. Root cause analysis of reported patient falls in ORs in the Veterans Health Administration. | PSNet
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     January 17, 2019 - Commentary Root cause analysis of reported patient falls in ORs in the Veterans Health … Root Cause Analysis of Reported Patient Falls in ORs in the Veterans Health Administration. … This quality improvement project applied the method to patient falls in Veterans Health Administration … Root Cause Analysis of Reported Patient Falls in ORs in the Veterans Health Administration. … March 8, 2017 Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in the psychiatric

239. Effects of an intervention to increase bed alarm use to prevent falls in hospitalized patients: a cluster randomized trial. | PSNet
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     January 03, 2017 - Study Effects of an intervention to increase bed alarm use to prevent falls in hospitalized … Effects of an intervention to increase bed alarm use to prevent falls in hospitalized patients: a cluster … In this randomized controlled trial, use of a standardized bed alarm system did not reduce falls in … Effects of an intervention to increase bed alarm use to prevent falls in hospitalized patients: a cluster … January 3, 2017 In-hospital sequelae of injurious falls in 24 medical/surgical units

240. Appendix C5: Fax Cover Sheet 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 C5: … Fax Cover Sheet Sample Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents The Falls Management … Falls Engineer Instructions Note: This form has been filled out with information for … Program as having a high risk of falls, and underwent a Falls Assessment per our protocol. … Attached are the following: Falls Assessment Report and suggestions for further assessment and/or