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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/856592/psn-pdf
January 01, 2024 - Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken
communication of patients' fall risks in hospitals … Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken
communication of patients’ fall risks in hospitals … in hospitals. … This study in three orthopedic and three geriatric wards describes multidisciplinary communication about … falls prevention strategies.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47402/psn-pdf
March 13, 2019 - In-hospital sequelae of injurious falls in 24
medical/surgical units in four hospitals in the United … In-Hospital Sequelae of Injurious Falls in 24 Medical/Surgical Units
in Four Hospitals in the United … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-sequelae-injurious-falls-24-medicalsurgical-units-four-hospitals-united … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-sequelae-injurious-falls-24-medicalsurgical-units-four-hospitals-united-states … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hospital-sequelae-injurious-falls-24-medicalsurgical-units-four-hospitals-united-states
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-preventable-harm-hospitals
March 16, 2016 - Newspaper/Magazine Article
Reducing preventable harm in hospitals. … Citation Text:
Reducing preventable harm in hospitals. Bornstein D. New York Times. … hospital-acquired infections, patient falls , and culture change . … hospitals. … June 29, 2016
Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/remote-patient-monitoring-improves-patient-falls-and-reduces-harm
April 16, 2018 - In this study, researchers analyzed electronic health record (EHR) data from a 13-hospital health care … August 4, 2021
Families as partners in hospital error and adverse event surveillance. … August 9, 2023
Why hospitals still make serious medical errors—and how they are trying … April 17, 2013
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-bedrails-falls-and-injury-systematic-review-clinical-studies
March 15, 2016 - March 15, 2016
Falls in English and Welsh hospitals: a national observational study based … June 17, 2014
Preventable deaths due to problems in care in English acute hospitals: … July 2, 2014
'Global Trigger Tool' shows that adverse events in hospitals may be ten … June 9, 2021
Sitters as a patient safety strategy to reduce hospital falls: a systematic … February 26, 2020
A systematic review of falls in hospital for patients with communication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-human-factors-and-ergonomics-principles-prevent-inpatient-falls
November 09, 2022 - the risk for falls. … in Hong Kong. … November 9, 2022
Results and lessons from a hospital-wide initiative incentivised by … hospitals: an underestimated need for patient safety. … April 3, 2013
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October 04, 2017 - Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-hospitals-training-program
Falls are a primary focus of … quality and patient safety improvement efforts in hospitals. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-hospitals-toolkit-improving-quality-care
https://psnet.ahrq.gov … /issue/preventing-falls-hospitals-toolkit-improving-quality-care
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/multicomponent-fall-prevention-strategy-reduces-falls-academic-medical-center
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reducing-falls-hospitalized-children-and-adolescents-cancer-and-blood-disorders-quality
November 16, 2022 - Study
Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood … Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders: a quality improvement … This article describes a multipronged improvement effort to reduce falls in a pediatric hospital. … Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders: a quality improvement … a statewide collaborative and changes in hospital safety culture.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-standard-risk-screening-and-assessment-forms-prevent-harm-older-people-australian
May 11, 2022 - Use of standard risk screening and assessment forms to prevent harm to older people in Australian hospitals … Improving Diagnostic Safety and Quality
April 26, 2023
In-hospital … sequelae of injurious falls in 24 medical/surgical units in four hospitals in the United States. … December 29, 2014
Patient education to prevent falls among older hospital inpatients: … February 1, 2012
Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-adding-2-way-video-monitoring-system-falls-and-costs-high-risk-inpatients
April 24, 2018 - This study evaluated the impact of video monitoring (VM) plus in-person sitters on falls among high-risk … patients at one academic hospital system. … hospital error and adverse event surveillance. … August 9, 2023
Why hospitals still make serious medical errors—and how they are trying … April 17, 2013
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/roi-fall-prevention-intervention-invest-little-save-lot
September 13, 2017 - Falls and falls with injury are significant sources of morbidity and mortality and can have substantial … This study showed that after implementing the Fall TIPS program, falls and falls with injury decreased … in several hospital units resulting in a return on investment of $982,700. … May 29, 2019
Alert burden in pediatric hospitals: a cross-sectional analysis of six academic … harm at a Canadian hospital: an exploratory study.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45592/psn-pdf
October 27, 2016 - Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From
the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare … Falls are a common hazard among both hospitalized and ambulatory patients. … This report summarizes the
results of a collaborative to identify and address the root causes of falls … in hospitals and provides case
studies from the participating organizations to illustrate their experiences … ://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/6-pack-programme-decrease-fall-injuries-acute-hospitals-cluster-randomised-controlled-trial
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37401/psn-pdf
March 28, 2012 - 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 … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-preventing-falls-acute-and-chronic-care-hospitals-systematic … has not been
reduced by hospital fall prevention programs, although similar efforts appear to be more … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-preventing-falls-acute-and-chronic-care-hospitals-systematic-review-and-meta
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/38307/psn-pdf
January 07, 2009 - Falls in English and Welsh hospitals: a national
observational study based on retrospective analysis … Falls in English and Welsh hospitals: a national observational study
based on retrospective analysis … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/falls-english-and-welsh-hospitals-national-observational-study-based-
retrospective-analysis … This multi-institutional survey sought to characterize the incidence of falls among inpatients in different … hospital environments and identified wide variation in both fall rates and reporting practices.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/40040/psn-pdf
December 21, 2014 - Patient education to prevent falls among older hospital
inpatients: a randomized controlled trial. … In this study conducted at two Australian hospitals, cognitively intact patients who
received a multimodal … in geriatric inpatients. … A case of recurrent falls is discussed in an AHRQ
WebM&M commentary. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-preventing-falls-acute-and-chronic-care-hospitals-systematic-review-and-meta
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-high-fidelity-simulation-enhance-interdisciplinary-collaboration-and-reduce-patient-falls
September 23, 2020 - rates of preventable falls over time. … a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020. … October 19, 2022
Families as partners in hospital error and adverse event surveillance … June 25, 2018
Fall Prevention in Hospitals Training Program. … February 29, 2012
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/843324/psn-pdf
February 01, 2023 - Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of
implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention … Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of
implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention … economic costs of implementing the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (Fall
TIPS) Program in … eight American hospitals. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-serious-fall-related-injuries-three-midwestern-hospitals
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-home-expert-panels-falls-investigation-guide-toolkit-how-guide
January 09, 2025 - Tools/Toolkit
The Nursing Home Expert Panel’s Falls Investigation Guide Toolkit: … Patient falls are common sentinel events . …
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-smart-socks-system-reduces-hospital-fall-rates
September 09, 2020 - Fall prevention is a safety priority in hospital settings. … sensors that detect when a patient is trying to stand up – reduced fall rates among patients at risk of falls … August 4, 2021
Hospital acquired infections in surgical patients: impact of COVID-19- … July 26, 2011
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June 01, 2012 - 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. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-unit-level-staffing-medication-errors-and-falls-military-hospitals … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/influence-unit-level-staffing-medication-errors-and-falls-military-hospitals … nurses-relate-contributing-factors-involved-medication-errors
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