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  1. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/safety-standards-implementing-fall-prevention-interventions-and-sustaining-lower-fall-rates
    July 12, 2018 - Inpatient falls are a pervasive sentinel event that require improvements in processes and the environment … July 1, 2020 Families as partners in hospital error and adverse event surveillance. … April 6, 2022 Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary … December 23, 2020 A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with communication … August 14, 2013 An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital.
  2. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/assessing-effectiveness-engaging-patients-and-their-families-three-step-fall-prevention
    February 19, 2020 - July 5, 2017 Families as partners in hospital error and adverse event surveillance. … June 12, 2019 In-hospital sequelae of injurious falls in 24 medical/surgical units in … four hospitals in the United States. … hospital settings. … a specialty cardiac hospital.
  3. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-diagnosis-medicine-change-package
    May 06, 2015 - October 19, 2016 Hand Hygiene Project: Best Practices from Hospitals Participating in … May 24, 2015 Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission … November 1, 2016 Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals. … December 9, 2015 Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care … October 5, 2015 Hospital takes a page from Toyota.
  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/50936/psn-pdf
    February 26, 2020 - Sitters as a patient safety strategy to reduce hospital falls: a systematic review. … Sitters as a Patient Safety Strategy to Reduce Hospital Falls. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sitters-patient-safety-strategy-reduce-hospital-falls-systematic-review … In general, the researchers found very-low-certainty evidence that sitters reduce fall risk in acute … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/sitters-patient-safety-strategy-reduce-hospital-falls-systematic-review
  5. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/becoming-hand-hygiene-heroes-implementation-infection-prevention-and-control-campaign-patient
    June 15, 2016 - two pediatric and obstetrical hospitals. … March 20, 2019 View More Related Resources Reducing falls in hospitalized … March 31, 2021 Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls … March 23, 2011 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Children's … Hospitals Obstetrics Pediatrics Nosocomial Infections View More
  6. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strength-improvement-recommendations-injurious-fall-investigations-retrospective-multi
    August 17, 2022 - Patient falls are considered a never event and can result in serious injury . … This study retrospectively reviewed inpatient falls resulting in injury and the strength of the improvement … in a Canadian regional hospital system: a retrospective time series analysis. … delays to identification of serious injury after falls in hospital inpatients. … August 18, 2021 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Long-Term
  7. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/problems-detecting-medication-errors-hospitals
    February 01, 2012 - hospitals. … The Problems of Detecting Medication Errors in Hospitals. … The Problems of Detecting Medication Errors in Hospitals. … and injury from falls: enhancing resident safety in long-term care. … Hospitals Quality and Safety Professionals Hospital Pharmacy Medication Errors/Preventable
  8. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/100k-lives-falling-short
    November 11, 2015 - Newspaper/Magazine Article 100K Lives falling short. … Citation Text: 100K Lives falling short. Robeznieks A. … November 11, 2015 Safety in numbers. … April 13, 2016 Reducing preventable harm in hospitals. … Keys to safer hospitals. June 17, 2010 Fixing America's hospitals.
  9. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-fall-prevention-programs-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review
    May 26, 2016 - Considered a never event for hospitalized patients, falls that result in serious injury remain relatively … May 26, 2016 Sitters as a patient safety strategy to reduce hospital falls: a systematic … May 13, 2021 Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care. … November 27, 2012 Adverse Events in Hospitals: National Incidence Among Medicare Beneficiaries … April 9, 2009 Adverse Events in Hospitals: Care Study of Incidence Among Medicare Beneficiaries
  10. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/examination-technical-efficiency-quality-and-patient-safety-acute-care-nursing-units
    December 21, 2017 - errors and falls. … Safety Score, Magnet designation, and healthcare-associated infections in United States hospitals. … September 12, 2016 Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in … military hospitals. … care hospital units.
  11. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/association-between-electronic-health-record-implementations-and-hospital-acquired-conditions
    September 01, 2016 - conditions in pediatric hospitals. … Association between electronic health record implementations and hospital-acquired conditions in pediatric … hospitals. … hospitals. … October 13, 2010 View More Related Resources Reducing falls in
  12. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-clinical-practice-guidelines-fall-prevention-and-management-older-adults
    March 09, 2022 - September 13, 2023 Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review. … May 25, 2022 Potentially inappropriate medications and their effect on falls during hospital … July 13, 2022 Opioids and falls risk in older adults: a narrative review. … December 27, 2018 Patient education to prevent falls among older hospital inpatients: … December 21, 2014 Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial.
  13. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/open-better-care
    January 28, 2015 - analysis of the AHRQ Surveys on Patient Safety Culture (SOPS) Workplace Safety Supplemental Items for Hospitals … at a safety net hospital. … falls: enhancing resident safety in long-term care. … February 13, 2013 Aware in Care. … December 5, 2012 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Health
  14. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evidence-guiding-practice-reported-versus-observed-adherence-contact-precautions-pilot-study
    June 28, 2017 - June 28, 2017 Is it possible to identify risks for injurious falls in hospitalized patients … hospitals: a descriptive study. … November 30, 2022 In-hospital sequelae of injurious falls in 24 medical/surgical units … in four hospitals in the United States. … hospital care: how organizational factors matter.
  15. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-trustees-shift-their-focus-medical-safety
    July 30, 2014 - July 30, 2014 Hospitals tie CEO bonuses to safety. … April 27, 2016 Clash in the name of care. … Resources Perspective The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls … with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls December 18, 2024 … September 19, 2018 Diagnostic error in acute care.
  16. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-centers-medicare-medicaid-services-nonpayment-policy-preventable-hospital
    September 16, 2020 - conditions in rural and nonrural US hospitals. … Conditions in Rural and Nonrural US Hospitals. … Rural hospitals had significantly fewer of these hospital-acquired conditions, except for patient falls … The lower rates in some of these conditions are likely related to rural hospitals generally seeing patients … Conditions in Rural and Nonrural US Hospitals.
  17. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33722/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2011 - Age in and of itself is not a good predictor of falls because there are just as many 75-year-olds playing … Many patients have a change in status that causes them to be at high risk for falling, and it goes undetected … The hospitals and health care systems who really get it are using the risk factors in just that way. … In today's complex hospital environment, there are so many alarms going off and nurses are pulled inHospital falls is on that list, which implies that they are identifiable and largely preventable.
  18. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-external-inspections-safety-acute-hospitals-national-health-service-england-controlled
    January 12, 2022 - Study The effect of external inspections on safety in acute hospitals in the National … The effect of external inspections on safety in acute hospitals in the National Health Service in England … did not improve rates of either pressure ulcers or falls. … The effect of external inspections on safety in acute hospitals in the National Health Service in England … awaiting long-term care in hospital.
  19. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/shift-shift-nursing-handover-interventions-associated-improved-inpatient-outcomes-falls
    July 07, 2021 - Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes - falls … Shift‐to‐shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes—falls, pressure … (i.e., patient falls, pressure injuries, medication administration errors). … Shift‐to‐shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes—falls, pressure … October 27, 2010 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Nurse
  20. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/partnership-patients-pfp-hospital-engagement-network-hen-20-final-report
    May 06, 2015 - May 6, 2015 Hand Hygiene Project: Best Practices from Hospitals Participating in the … December 24, 2008 Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission … Related Resources Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls … Keys to safer hospitals. … December 3, 2008 Hospital-acquired Infections in Pennsylvania.

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