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561. 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

562. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/48116/psn-pdf
     July 17, 2019 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls

563. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/60846/psn-pdf
     January 01, 2021 - found that supervisor commitment to safety was associated with lower rates of major injuries from falls … that environmental safety was associated with lower rates of pressure ulcers, major injuries from falls

564. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50536/psn-pdf
     October 16, 2019 - of post-fall huddles on inpatient fall rates and found that huddles may reduce the risk of repeat falls … impact-post-fall-huddles-repeat-fall-rates-and-perceptions-safety-culture-quasi-experimental https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls

565. 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

566. 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

567. 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,

568. 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

569. 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

570. 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

571. 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

572. 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

573. 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

574. 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

575. 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

576. 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

577. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47239/psn-pdf
     October 24, 2018 - characteristics such as safety culture were associated with risks of medication administration errors and falls … improving-patient-safety-identifying-side-effects-introducing-bar-coding-medication https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls

578. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
     psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47096/psn-pdf
     November 14, 2018 - The most common incidents were falls and delayed response to clinical deterioration. … error-and-patient-safety-ethical-analysis-cases-occupational-and-physical-therapy-practice https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls

579. Hospitalizations for Circulatory System Disorders, 2004 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/datainnovations/clinicaldata/ExampleofUsingPOA-CMSHACsusingall-payerdata.pdf
     July 01, 2011 - The second most common CMS HAC examined was falls or trauma, which accounted for another 20 percent … the population at risk, but only 10 percent of the stage III and IV pressure ulcer, 13 percent of falls … ulcers Manifestations of poor glycemic control Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (UTI) Falls … young adults, older adults had higher rates for the CMS HACs for stage III and IV pressure ulcers, falls … For example, those 85 years and older had nearly six times the rate of CMS HACs for falls and trauma

580. Overview of Emergency Department Visits Related to Injuries, by Cause of Injury, 2017 (pdf file)
     hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb266-Injuries-Causes-ED-Visits-2017.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Introduction Injuries are common and can have many causes, such as falls, cuts, motor vehicle accidents … In 2017, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated unintentional falls were the leading … Medicare was the most common expected payer for ED visits related to injuries caused by falls (37.9 … ■ One-third of ED visits related to injuries in 2017 involved falls. … Among ED visits related to injuries in 2017, falls were the most frequent cause of injury, with more