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2841. Best Practices for Identifying and Managing Deconditioning in Nursing Home Residents (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/nursing-home/best-practices-managing-deconditioning.pdf
      May 01, 2022 - inactivity.1 For some nursing home residents, it may lead to decreased mobility, increased risk of falls

2842. Study Reveals Sharp Decline in Mothers’ Mental Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/news/newsletters/e-newsletter/960.html
      June 01, 2025 - A scoping review of machine learning models to predict risk of falls in elders, without using sensor

2843. Final Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cognitive-impairment-in-older-adults-screening
      October 19, 2017 - neuropsychiatric disturbances, insomnia, depression, agitation, verbal aggression, apathy) Safety (falls

2844. Final Research Plan: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/cognitive-impairment-older-adults
      June 12, 2025 - Cognitive function Function: ADLs, IADLs, global function Dementia-related symptoms/behaviors Safety (falls

2845. Health Information Technology Value in Rural Hospitals - 2008 | Digital Healthcare Research
      digital.ahrq.gov/ahrq-funded-projects/health-information-technology-value-rural-hospitals/annual-summary/2008
      January 01, 2008 - CAH Data Workgroup identified as having the highest priority for Iowa CAHs were: medication errors, falls

2846. Spotlight Case July 2008 (ppt file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.245_slideshow.ppt
      July 01, 2011 - anticoagulants 3 4 Case: Watch the Warfarin A frail 80-year-old man with a past medical history of dementia, falls

2847. Archived: Final Research Plan: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan154/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
      May 14, 2015 - Weight loss * Cancer prevention or treatment Prevention of cognitive decline Prevention of falls

2848. Readmissions and Adverse Events After Discharge | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/readmissions-and-adverse-events-after-discharge
      April 27, 2022 - weakness and increased stress that may leave patients vulnerable to clinical adverse events such as falls

2849. Final Research Plan: Healthy Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/healthy-lifestyle-and-physical-activity-for-cvd-prevention-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling
      June 04, 2020 - Prevention or treatment of diabetes Prevention or treatment of cognitive decline Prevention of falls

2850. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33852/psn-pdf
      January 01, 2017 - experiences had no impact on a global measure of safety including outcomes like urinary tract infections and falls

2851. Indwelling Urinary Catheter Indications Facilitator Notes (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/clabsi-cauti-icu/urinary-catheter-indications-notes.docx
      April 01, 2022 - Davies because it will prevent skin breakdown and reduce her risk of falling.

2852. Information to Help Hospitals Get Started
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/howtogetstarted/How_to_Use_Guide_Ldr_Slide_508.pptx
      July 23, 2010 - improves patient safety and service delivery.2,3 For example, one study showed a decrease in patient falls … during change of shift, dropping from one to two patient falls per month to one patient fall in six

2853. Mismanagement of Delirium | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/mismanagement-delirium
      February 13, 2014 - By history, this patient exhibited features of parkinsonism (shuffling gait and falls), disturbed nighttime … impairment Advancing age (> 65 years) History of delirium, stroke, neurological disease, falls

2854. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33736/psn-pdf
      September 01, 2012 - Patients are at risk of falls. … The "solution" is an assessment form and an action plan related to the risk of falls.

2855. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_Agitated Delirium_FINAL.pptx (pdf file)
      psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-03/march_2023_spotlight_agitated_delirium.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - • Physical restraints have limited value as they may help to prevent removal of equipment or falls … isolation of patients, feelings of anxiety and depression, medication errors and missed diagnoses, falls

2856. Preventable Transfer to the Hospital | PSNet
      psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/preventable-transfer-hospital
      March 31, 2022 - 27, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls

2857. Sustaining Zero CLABSIs | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/zero-clabsi/slides.html
      July 01, 2013 - Submission, Cohort 3 Team Checkup Tool submission proved to be challenging among all of Cohort 3, falling

2858. 2019 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Quality Trends (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2019qdr-core-measures-quality.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - care patients whose surgical wound was improved (OASIS) 89.3% in 2013 91.5% in 2017 -5.7 0.009 Falls … was not changing over time examines long-stay nursing home patients who experience injuries after falls … long-stay nursing home patients with pressure ulcer (MDS) 5.3% in 2013 4.8% in 2017 -2.1 0.018 Falls … Long-stay nursing home patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury (MDS) 0.6% in 2013

2859. Strategy 3: Nurse Bedside Shift Report Implementation Handbook (doc file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/engagingfamilies/strategy3/Strat3_Implement_Hndbook_508.docx
      August 01, 2010 - improves patient safety and service delivery.2,3 For example, one study showed a decrease in patient falls … during change of shift, dropping from one to two patient falls per month to one patient fall in six … number of call lights by the end of shift report within 2 months” or “reduce the number of patient falls … vascular catheter-associated infections by 10 percent in 3 months Reduce the incidence of patient falls

2860. Organizing Quality Measures by Disease or Condition | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/talkingquality/translate/organize/disease.html
      May 01, 2019 - Organizing Quality Measures by Disease or Condition Research indicates that consumers are more interested in measures that are clearly related to a disease or condition that they have, or that a loved one has. [1] A large number of measures are disease-specific. If most or all of the measures you are consideri…