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161. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 27, 2021 - The authors recommend systems-level changes to improve  fall prevention practices, such as use of electronic … issue/system-issues-leading-found-floor-incidents-multi-incident-analysis https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/using-root-cause-analysis-reduce-falls-injury-community-settings https: … //psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-implementation-strategies-use-60-united-states-hospitals-descriptive-study … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-implementation-strategies-use-60-united-states-hospitals-descriptive-study

162. Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture: a mixed methods study of a commonly used quality measure. | PSNet
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     May 05, 2021 - While falls are common in older adults, there was a 31% increase in death due to falls in the U.S. … Interviews with 22 physicians identified patient reluctance to report falls and inconsistent assessment … , and documentation of falls made it challenging to consider falls when prescribing medications. … perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications in older adults with a history of falls … Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention Plans May 31, 2023

163. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     November 21, 2018 - This narrative review examines how care facility design can reduce health care–associated infections, falls … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/architecture-safety-emerging-priority-improving-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/prevention-design-construction-and-renovation-health-care-facilities-patient-safety-and … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/understanding-role-facility-design-acquisition-and-prevention-healthcare-associated … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/designing-safety-icu https://psnet.ahrq.gov

164. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2011 - But the majority of injurious patient falls have clear intrinsic risk factors. … 18 holes of golf daily as there are falling. … Let's shift a little bit to other proposed prevention strategies, particularly in environmental ones … I've seen everything from falling stars to falling leaves to big red signs. … As a policy strategy, do you think falls should have been on that list?

165. Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military hospitals. | PSNet
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     February 02, 2011 - Study Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military … Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military hospitals. … This study found that staff category and patient acuity were associated with medication errors and falls … Influence of unit-level staffing on medication errors and falls in military hospitals. … June 16, 2010 Evaluation of clinical practice guidelines on fall prevention and management

166. Revitalizing an established rapid response team. | PSNet
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     September 23, 2020 - July 5, 2017 Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an … evidence-based fall prevention program. … November 16, 2022 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce … falls and injuries: a nonrandomized controlled trial. … November 6, 2015 Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study

167. Strength of improvement recommendations from injurious fall investigations: a retrospective multi-incident analysis. | PSNet
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     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 … Article Study The Stoplight Mobility Alert System for safety and prevention … of falls in children with physical and cognitive impairments. … interventions to reduce duration and variability in delays to identification of serious injury after falls

168. The challenge of risk prevention in home healthcare-an interview study with nurses in municipal care. | PSNet
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     August 21, 2024 - Study The challenge of risk prevention in home healthcare-an interview study with … The challenge of risk prevention in home healthcare—an interview study with nurses in municipal care. … The challenge of risk prevention in home healthcare—an interview study with nurses in municipal care. … Community Offers Seniors Onsite Health Care Coordination and Support, Reducing Hospital Admissions and Falls … About The Topic Home Care Home Nursing Medical Complications Pressure Ulcers Patient Falls

169. Health economic evaluation of an infection prevention and control program: are quality and patient safety programs worth the investment? | PSNet
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     June 02, 2021 - Study Health economic evaluation of an infection prevention and control program: … Health economic evaluation of an infection prevention and control program: are quality and patient safety … This analysis of a Canadian regional health authority's HAI prevention program found that over a 4-year … January 2, 2013 Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls and injury from … falls: enhancing resident safety in long-term care.

170. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     July 02, 2017 - psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-risk-medications-hospitalized-elderly-adults-are-we-making-it-easy-do- wrong-thing Falls … Although limited evidence supports fall prevention strategies, the use of certain high-risk medications … Investigators examined 328 falls and found that more than 60% of the older patients who fell had received … incidence-and-types-preventable-adverse-events-elderly-patients-population-based-review https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-preventing-falls-acute-and-chronic-care-hospitals-systematic-review-and-meta … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-preventing-falls-acute-and-chronic-care-hospitals-systematic-review-and-meta

171. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     June 19, 2019 - The health system sought to prevent pressure ulcers, adverse drug events, falls with injury, health … reducing-preventable-harm-hospitals https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/success-hospital-acquired-pressure-ulcer-prevention-tale-two-data-sets … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/medication-errors-and-adverse-drug-events https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls … psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/leadership-role-improving-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/how-does-infection-prevention-fit-safety-program

172. Selling soap. | PSNet
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     March 06, 2005 - January 13, 2021 Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary … Related Resources Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls … Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention Plans May 31, 2023 … Impact of patient safety climate on infection prevention practices and healthcare worker

173. Incidence and types of preventable adverse events in elderly patients: population based review of medical records. | PSNet
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     June 23, 2015 - The authors conclude that elderly patients experience higher rates of falls, preventable adverse drug … October 12, 2011 View More Related Resources Talking about falls … communication of patients' fall risks in hospitals and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention … April 6, 2022 Potentially inappropriate medications and their effect on falls during … perspectives of deprescribing potentially inappropriate medications in older adults with a history of falls

174. System issues leading to "found-on-floor" incidents: a multi-incident analysis. | PSNet
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     August 04, 2021 - The authors recommend systems-level changes to improve  fall prevention  practices, such as use of electronic … September 7, 2022 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce … falls and injuries: a nonrandomized controlled trial. … and Quality of Long Term Care September 1, 2011 Utilization of the Seniors Falls … Investigation Methodology to identify system-wide causes of falls in community-dwelling seniors.

175. Enhancing Patient Safety and Outcomes: The Safe Patient Handling Connection. | PSNet
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     September 23, 2021 - This virtual session will summarize current evidence and highlight best practices to prevent falls … Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes - falls … Term Care September 1, 2011 Applying High Reliability Principles to Infection Prevention … See More About Online Education Nursing Latent Errors Pressure Ulcers Patient Falls

176. Call to action: addressing pediatric fall safety in ambulatory environments. | PSNet
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     June 30, 2021 - Patient falls represent a significant cause of patient harm. … While most research on falls focus on the in-patient setting, this study reviewed research evidence … and findings from environmental assessments to provide recommendations for reducing risk of falls in … June 8, 2010 Ounce of prevention: to reduce errors, hospitals prescribe innovative designs … Topic Ambulatory Clinic or Office Non-Health Care Professionals Pediatrics Patient Falls

177. DEEP SCOPE: a framework for safe healthcare design. | PSNet
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     August 18, 2021 - August 18, 2021 Artificial intelligence for identifying the prevention of medication … Related Resources Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls … Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention Plans May 31, 2023 … of falls in children with physical and cognitive impairments. … Hospitals Facility and Group Administrators Quality and Safety Professionals Patient Falls

178. Using OrgAhead, a computational modeling program, to improve patient care unit safety and quality outcomes. | PSNet
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     June 22, 2011 - Related Resources Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls … Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention Plans May 31, 2023 … September 26, 2016 Partnering to prevent falls: using a multimodal multidisciplinary … August 14, 2013 Falls prevention at Mayo Clinic Rochester: a path to quality care.

179. The Veterans Affairs National Quality Scholars Program: a model for interprofessional education in quality and safety. | PSNet
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     May 02, 2012 - October 19, 2022 Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation … of an evidence-based fall prevention program. … February 1, 2023 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce … falls and injuries: a nonrandomized controlled trial. … December 2, 2020 Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study

180. Complexity bias in the prevention of iatrogenic injury: why specific harms may inhibit performance. | PSNet
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     September 23, 2020 - Commentary Complexity bias in the prevention of iatrogenic injury: why specific harms … Complexity bias in the prevention of iatrogenic injury: why specific harms may inhibit performance. … Complexity bias in the prevention of iatrogenic injury: why specific harms may inhibit performance. … May 13, 2020 Assessment of nursing home reporting of major injury falls for quality measurement … See More About The Topic Hospitals Policy Makers Nosocomial Infections Patient Falls