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61. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2017 - Sample Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors by Unit On-Time Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors … May-11 # falls 5 5 6 4 5 5 4 % (of monthly total falls) 45 45 55 36 … 45 45 36 Jun-11 # falls 5 7 7 2 0 6 6 % (of monthly total falls … Jun-11 # falls 1 0 0 3 0 5 2 2 0 1 0 1 % (of monthly total falls) …   Unit Quarterly TOTALS # falls 6 35 30 7 41 % (of quarterly total falls

62. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2017 - Unit B # falls 9 9 6 3 12 12 5 % (of Q total falls) 24 24 16 8 … 32 32 14 Unit C # falls 5 7 7 2 0 6 6 % (of Q total falls) 19 … 26 26 7 0 22 22 # falls 31 37 34 15 23 36 25 % (of Q total falls … # falls 1 0 0 14 0 14 2 2 9 1 0 1 % (of Q total falls) 4 0 0 … falls 9 96 83 14 105 % (of Q total falls) 9 91

63. USA, MN, Granite Falls | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - USA, MN, Granite Falls HIT Strategic Plan of SW Minnesota Health Providers

64. USA, SD, Sioux Falls | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - USA, SD, Sioux Falls Electronic Prescribing and Decision Support to

65. USA, ID, Twin Falls | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - USA, ID, Twin Falls Rural Community Partnerships - Electronic Medical

66. USA, VA, Falls Church | Digital Healthcare Research
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    January 01, 2023 - USA, VA, Falls Church Improving Sickle Cell Transitions, Focus Group

67. Negotiating safety when staffing falls short. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2022 - Commentary Negotiating safety when staffing falls short. … Negotiating Safety when Staffing Falls Short. … Negotiating Safety when Staffing Falls Short.

68. Reducing falls with a safety spotter program. | PSNet
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    November 16, 2022 - Commentary Reducing falls with a safety spotter program. … Reducing falls with a safety spotter program. … Patients at high risk for falls can be targeted for personalized prevention interventions, but such … Reducing falls with a safety spotter program. … March 2, 2012 Falls prevention at Mayo Clinic Rochester: a path to quality care.

69. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    October 30, 2024 - While applying a fall risk armband helps the team know that someone is at risk of falling, it doesn’ … Take-Home Points If a patient is confused and has a high risk of falling, it is imperative that all … Relying on myself: the lived experience of being at risk for falling in the hospital among older adults … Falls at the geriatric hospital ward in the context of risk factors of falling detected in a comprehensive … History of falls and fear of falling are predictive of future falls: outcome of a fall rate model applied

70. Appendix B13: Pre and Posttests for Inservice #1, Why Falls Happen | 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 B13: … Pre and Posttests for Inservice #1, Why Falls Happen Previous Page Next Page Table of … New admissions have the same risk of falling as residents who have been in the facility more than 60 … List two common problems with wheelchairs that increase a resident's risk of falling.     … List three side effects of sedatives that increase a resident's risk of falling.

71. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 18, 2024 - Once a person falls, it doubles their chances of falling again under similar circumstances. … Sarah Mossburg: You mentioned that falling can increase an individual’s fear of falling again. … Falling is a major cause of disability and death in older people. … After a single fall, an older person may become worried about falling again. … For older adults, falling can mean a loss of independence.

72. Using a Clinical Decision Support Tool to Improve Fall/Injury Prevention Care Planning (pdf file)
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    February 15, 2008 - visual overview: – The status of risk assessments for your patients – Which patients are at risk for falling … Assessment (Morse Fall Scale) No Implement Environmental Safety Management (to prevent accidental … – Help you to determine what to communicate to your CNA partners about patients risk for falling … - Who is at risk for falling or fall-related injury? - Is the correct care plan initiated? … Patient falls (NPC-3) and patient falls with injury (NCS-4).

73. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2008 - Falls Each year, somewhere between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the United States fall in the hospital … Falls can lead to serious injuries, decreased ability to function, reduced quality of life, increased … fear of falling, and increased health care use. … AHRQ’s tools, training, and research on preventing falls in hospitals and nursing homes.

74. | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2008 - Falls Each year, somewhere between 700,000 and 1,000,000 people in the United States fall in the hospital … Falls can lead to serious injuries, decreased ability to function, reduced quality of life, increased … fear of falling, and increased health care use. … AHRQ’s tools, training, and research on preventing falls in hospitals and nursing homes.

75. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight_Falls in Skilled Nursing Units_04.12.2023.pptx (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - impacts on individuals such as increasing their fear of falling or causing depression.2 • Subsequent … medications increased her risk of falling during her NH stay … and the risk of falling.18,19 23 Approach to Fall Prevention and Improving Patient Safety (6) … • Lastly, she was simply at risk for falling because of her impaired cognitive status, as she may … Fear of falling is as important as multiple previous falls in terms of limiting daily activities: a longitudinal

76. Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults Exercise can reduce the likelihood of falls in adults 65 and older; additional interventions might be helpful for some older adults (pdf file)
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    June 04, 2024 - their older patients about whether additional interventions might be helpful to reduce their risk of falling … When determining who is more likely to fall, clinicians should consider age and history of falling, as … Multifactorial interventions include an assessment of an individual’s risk of falling and a personalized … “We know that a person’s chance of falling goes up as they age and if they have fallen previously,” says … interventions, in addition to recommending structured exercise, might be helpful to reduce their risk of falling

77. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults (pdf file)
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    January 08, 2024 - their older patients about whether additional interventions might be helpful to reduce their risk of falling … When determining who is more likely to fall, clinicians should consider age and history of falling as … Multifactorial interventions are a way to assess and address the risks of falling that are tailored to … This includes an assessment of an individual’s risk of falling and a personalized plan of interventions … "Additional interventions beyond exercise can help some older adults further reduce their risk of falling

78. Archived: Evidence Summary: Falls Prevention in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 17, 2018 - or a related aim (eg, fear of falling). … Seven trials recruited patients at average risk of falling, in which the only risk factor for falls was … In pooled analyses, exercise interventions were associated with a reduced risk of falling (15 trials … efficacy and the fear of falling) are often associated with falls and are commonly reported in fall … Average to high risk for falling (55% of RCTs recruited "high risk"; often includes history of falls

79. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    April 26, 2023 - impacts on individuals such as increasing their fear of falling or causing depression.2 Subsequent … Additional internal factors include mental health issues such as fear of falling, cognitive impairment … medications increased her risk of falling during her NH stay. … Lastly, she was simply at risk for falling because of her impaired cognitive status, as she may have … Fear of falling is as important as multiple previous falls in terms of limiting daily activities: a

80. Module 3. Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Understand the risk factors for falls. Understand which residents are at high risk of falling. … Understand how falls can be prevented. … This module aims to help participants know the risk factors contributing to falls, ways to prevent falls … What are his risk factors for falling? … times nursing assistants recognize that a resident is doing something that puts him or her at risk of falling