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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-hospitals-training-program
May 01, 2017 - Government Resource
Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. … Citation Text:
Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. … Falls are a primary focus of quality and patient safety improvement efforts in hospitals . … an AHRQ toolkit to decrease risk of falls. … July 23, 2019
Pressure Injury Prevention in Hospitals Training Program.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-hospital-safety-culture-falls-prevention-through-interdisciplinary-health-education
December 16, 2011 - Study
Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary … Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary health education. … Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary health education. … among various hospital-based healthcare professionals and trainees in a simulated patient room. … June 12, 2019
Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45231/psn-pdf
February 14, 2017 - 6-PACK programme to decrease fall injuries in acute
hospitals: cluster randomised controlled trial. … -
controlled-trial
Falls in hospitalized patients are a common source of preventable harm, and the … effectiveness of a bundled intervention on the incidence of falls on
adult wards. … The bundle included assessing patients' risk for falling along with several widely used tactics
to prevent … falls.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/867035/psn-pdf
October 30, 2024 - consecutive falls and is associated with longer hospital
stays, increased frequency of in-hospital … 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 … Risk factors and risk assessment tools for falls in hospital in-
patients: a systematic review. … Interventions to reduce falls in hospitals: a systematic review
and meta-analysis.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-unit-level-staffing-medication-errors-and-falls-military-hospitals
February 02, 2011 - Study
Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military … hospitals. … Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military hospitals. … Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military hospitals. … May 27, 2020
Inpatient suicide in a general hospital.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evaluation-patient-centered-fall-prevention-tool-kit-reduce-falls-and-injuries-nonrandomized
February 01, 2023 - After implementation of Fall TIPS toolkit, there was a 15% reduction in falls and a 35% reduction in … falls with injuries. … November 16, 2022
Fall prevention with the Smart Socks System reduces hospital fall rates … hospitals: a descriptive study. … August 14, 2013
Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/failure-ensure-patient-safety-leads-patient-falls-nursing-homes
August 14, 2024 - Fear of falling is as important as multiple previous falls in terms of limiting daily activities: a longitudinal … Fall prevention in hospitals and nursing homes: clinical practice guideline. … Bedrails and falls in nursing homes: asystematic review. … Strategies to prevent falls and fractures in hospitals and care homes and effect of cognitive impairment … hospitals: a systematic review of literature.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/home-health-agencies-failed-report-over-half-falls-major-injury-and-hospitalization-among
July 26, 2023 - resulting in hospitalization that were not reported as required. 55% of falls were not documented thusly … February 1, 2023
Adverse Events in Rehabilitation Hospitals: National Incidence Among … February 15, 2017
Adverse Events in Long-Term-Care Hospitals: National Incidence Among … August 9, 2017
Medicare’s Oversight of Compounded Pharmaceuticals Used in Hospitals. … July 1, 2020
Adverse Events in Hospitals: Public Disclosure of Information About Events
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/no-fall-zone
February 01, 2012 - Citation
Related Resources
Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls … and injury from falls: enhancing resident safety in long-term care. … February 1, 2012
Elderly Falls. … November 10, 2010
Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care … February 20, 2013
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-hospitals-integrative-review
November 03, 2021 - Review
Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review. … Fall Prevention in Hospitals. Clin Nurs Res. 2011;21(1). doi:10.1177/1054773811418106. … Fall Prevention in Hospitals. Clin Nurs Res. 2011;21(1). doi:10.1177/1054773811418106. … a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. … April 15, 2009
Innovation in patient safety: a new task design in reducing patient falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/print/pdf/node/866843
January 01, 2024 - in hospitals, and are considered a never event when they
result in serious injury. … May 31, 2023
Patient falls in hospitals are common and debilitating adverse events that persist despite … , 2023
Patient falls in hospitals are common and debilitating adverse events that persist despite decades … Failure to Ensure Patient Safety Leads to Patient Falls in Nursing Homes. … Falls
September, 7 2019
Falls are a common source of patient harm in hospitals, and are considered a
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/primary-care-relevant-interventions-prevent-falling-older-adults-systematic-evidence-review
May 27, 2020 - Review
Primary care–relevant interventions to prevent falling in older adults: a … Primary care-relevant interventions to prevent falling in older adults: a systematic evidence review … Primary care-relevant interventions to prevent falling in older adults: a systematic evidence review … to 20 hospitals in England during implementation of the 7-day services national health policy. … July 10, 2024
Ranking hospitals based on preventable hospital death rates: a systematic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multifactorial-interventions-reduce-duration-and-variability-delays-identification-serious
July 20, 2022 - identification of serious injury after falls in hospital inpatients. … injury after falls in hospital inpatients. … Hospitals employ a variety of strategies to prevent inpatient falls . … injury after falls in hospital inpatients. … Quality and Safety Professionals
Hospital Medicine
Patient Falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-patient-falls-systematic-approach-joint-commission-center-transforming-healthcare
October 19, 2016 - in hospitals and provides case studies from the participating organizations to illustrate their experiences … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Partnership for Patients (PfP) Hospital … May 6, 2015
Hand Hygiene Project: Best Practices from Hospitals Participating in the … May 21, 2019
Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in community settings … November 15, 2016
Partnership for Patients (PfP) Hospital Engagement Network (HEN) 2.0
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-serious-fall-related-injuries-three-midwestern-hospitals
January 03, 2017 - In this study, hospitalized patients experiencing serious injuries from falls were associated with … August 2, 2010
Reducing medication prescribing errors in a teaching hospital. … May 22, 2023
Is it possible to identify risks for injurious falls in hospitalized patients … hospital staff. … October 4, 2011
Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/72519/psn-pdf
December 02, 2020 - patients and families in fall prevention
efforts. … After implementation of Fall TIPS toolkit, there was a 15% reduction in falls and a 35% reduction in … falls with injuries. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /web-mm/falling-through-crack-bedrails
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/implementing-fall-prevention-program
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-and-fall-related-injuries-health-care-facilities
December 23, 2016 - Falls in the hospital are common, particularly among elderly patients , and falls resulting in serious … November 24, 2021
Medical device alarm safety in hospitals. … awaiting long-term care in hospital. … December 23, 2016
Minnesota Hospital Association Statewide Project: SAFE from FALLS. … October 19, 2012
Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-preventing-falls-acute-and-chronic-care-hospitals-systematic-review-and-meta
December 12, 2014 - Review
Interventions for preventing falls in acute- and chronic-care hospitals: a … Interventions for preventing falls in acute- and chronic-care hospitals: a systematic review and meta-analysis … Interventions for preventing falls in acute- and chronic-care hospitals: a systematic review and meta-analysis … July 27, 2016
What is known about adverse events in older medical hospital inpatients … December 29, 2014
How can we keep patients with dementia safe in our acute hospitals?
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-prevent-falls-older-adults-updated-evidence-report-and-systematic-review-us
November 14, 2018 - Review
Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated evidence report and … prevalence of health care-associated infections in U.S. hospitals. … multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. … hospitals. … November 30, 2022
Miscarriage treatment-related morbidities and adverse events in hospitals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-falls-while-under-supervision-trends-incident-reporting
January 11, 2023 - Findings indicate that nearly one in five falls occurred while the patient was under enhanced supervision … a children's hospital. … October 14, 2020
Miscarriage treatment-related morbidities and adverse events in hospitals … US hospitals. … June 2, 2010
Expanding what we know about off-peak mortality in hospitals.