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21. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Hook_25.pdf
    February 26, 2008 - Search terms and phrases included: falls, accidental falls, risk assessment, risk factors, risk management … Accidental falls. … Accidental falls are caused by the patient slipping, tripping, or having a mishap. … Morse indicated that accidental falls are less common,17 but a more recent report suggests that accidental … However, they are at higher risk for injury if an unanticipated or accidental fall occurs, so they are

22. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/advances2/vol1/advances-hook_25.pdf
    February 26, 2008 - Search terms and phrases included: falls, accidental falls, risk assessment, risk factors, risk management … Accidental falls. … Accidental falls are caused by the patient slipping, tripping, or having a mishap. … Morse indicated that accidental falls are less common,17 but a more recent report suggests that accidental … However, they are at higher risk for injury if an unanticipated or accidental fall occurs, so they are

23. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/implmatls.html
    November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Falls Prevention Self-Assessment … Are care plans developed for all residents determined to be at risk of falling? … Are interventions for primary prevention* included in a falls prevention care plan? … Does your facility have a policy to assess residents after falling?  … Prevention of Falls in the Elderly, http://www.patient.co.uk/doctor/prevention-of-falls-in-the-elderly-pro

24. On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/packet.html
    November 01, 2017 - On-Time Falls Prevention Overview Materials Packet Samples of four types of reports are provided … here: On-Time Falls High-Risk Report . … On-Time Falls High-Risk Report Sample Falls High-Risk Report Unit: ______________________________ … Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk Factors by Unit or Facility Sample Quarterly Summary of Falls Risk … Prevention

25. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Training | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/handout.html
    November 01, 2017 - may contribute to the resident falling. … , as well as documentation regarding risks for and prevention of falls. … We need to look at patterns of who is falling and the circumstances leading to the falls. … Falls prevention is not just a nursing concern. … Prevention Page Alternate Formats On-Time Falls Prevention Training: Handouts [PDF

26. Module 1: Preventing Falls in Hospitals (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module1/module1_fall-prevention.docx
    March 01, 2013 - Module 1: Preventing Falls in Hospitals Module 1: Preventing Falls in Hospitals Module Aim The aim of … Preventing in-facility falls. … Preventing in-facility falls. … Cost effectiveness of patient education for the prevention of falls in hospital: economic evaluation … The reviews showed a 27 to 31 percent decrease in the rate of falling.

27. How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module5/module5_slides_fallprev.pptx
    December 03, 2012 - How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention … Measuring fall prevention practices. … 7.0000000000000007E-2 0.14499999999999999 0.13 0.11 7.4999999999999997E-2 0.05 0.08 0.105 0.125 0.14499999999999999 Accidental … ‹#› Measuring Fall prevention practices ‹#› Measuring Fall Prevention Practices Measuring fall rates … Measuring fall prevention practices may tell you how to improve care.

28. Module 3: Best Practices in Fall Prevention (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module3/module3_fall-prevention.docx
    January 01, 2013 - falls. … Pair up and use the scale to assess a patient in the following case study for risk of falling. … He has no recent history of falling. Because of hip pain, he has difficulty walking. … collective and individual awareness of patients on the unit who were at the highest risk of falling. … Patients were getting up to go to the toilet, and some were falling.

29. Reducing Patient Falls with Evidence-based Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2022 - primary care physicians develop falls prevention strategies. … To use it, clinicians determine a hospital patient’s risk of falling and develop a tailored falls prevention … Dykes expanded her falls prevention efforts to primary care. … Related AHRQ Resources AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Falls … TIPS: A Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit Preventing Falls in Hospitals The Falls Management

30. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/intro.html
    November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Introduction On-Time Falls … informed the development of On-Time Falls Prevention . … Table 1 lists reports and implementation materials for falls prevention. … On-Time Falls Prevention: Reports and Implementation Materials Reports Falls High-Risk … Return to Falls Prevention

31. Menu of Implementation Strategies - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallspximplstrat.pdf
    November 02, 2017 - Menu of Implementation Strategies - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention … AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies … The On-Time Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies for using reports is a list of potential … Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies Existing New Falls High Risk Report 1. … Weekly Falls Risk or Safety Meetings AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention

32. Module 5: How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices—Training Guide | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/fall-prevention/workshop/module-5/guide.html
    September 01, 2017 - How do you measure fall prevention practices? … Tool 5B: Assessing Fall Prevention Care Processes. … How do you measure fall prevention practices? … falls, accidental falls, unanticipated falls, and intentional falls. … How to measure fall prevention practices.

33. Fall Prevention Program Implementation Guide (doc file)
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    September 01, 2017 - Reducing Patient Falls Chapter 5 How do you measure fall rates and fall prevention practices? … : Acute Rehab Challenge: Adequately monitoring patients at high risk of falling. … Our goal is to provide you with an excellent patient experience and prevent you from falling, so you … During shift huddles, patients at risk of falling are discussed. … Consider collecting data on all types of falls (e.g., assisted falls, falls without injury, falls with

34. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/strat.html
    October 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies … The On-Time Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies for using reports is a list of potential … The Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies table below summarizes potential uses for each … Falls Prevention Menu of Implementation Strategies   Existing New Falls High Risk Report … Weekly Falls Risk or Safety Meetings     Return to Falls Prevention

35. Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2019 - Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management Next Page Table of Contents Module 3: Falls … Prevention and Management Learning and Performance Objectives Session 1 Session 2 Conclusion … Module 2 focuses on communicating changes in a resident's condition, and Module 2 covers falls prevention … Introduction     A Safe and Enjoyable Environment     Knowing When a Fall Has Occurred     Risk Factors for Falls … Session 2     Limiting Falls that Cause Injury     Assessing and Decreasing Fall Risk     Responding

36. Conclusion | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management Conclusion Previous Page Next Page Table of … to the individual resident's reasons for falling. … Pearls Awareness is a watchword in falls prevention. … Teamwork is necessary to prevent falls. Fall prevention requires active engagement. … to reduce that resident's risk of falling again in the future.

37. Module 5: How To Measure Fall Rates and Fall Prevention Practices (doc file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/fallprevention-training/module5/module5_fall-prevention.docx
    June 30, 2017 - and monitor fall rates and fall prevention practices. … How do you measure fall prevention practices? … Practices — AHRQ Fall Prevention Program Training Webinar. … How do you measure fall prevention practices? … falls, accidental falls, unanticipated falls, and intentional falls.

38. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/assess.html
    November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention Falls Prevention Self-Assessment … Falls Prevention Plan Section 3: Investigations/Root Cause Analysis of Resident Falls Section 4: … Communication Practices Users and Uses The main users are members of the Falls Prevention Change … The use of On-Time Falls Prevention not only helps improve risk identification and communication of risk … Falls Prevention Self-Assessment Worksheet Return to Falls Prevention

39. Appendix B23: Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb23.html
    December 01, 2017 - Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Panel on Falls Prevention. … Guideline for the prevention of falls in older persons. J Am Geriat Soc 2001;49(5):664-672. … Quality Indicators for the Management and Prevention of Falls and Mobility Problems in Vulnerable Elders … Prevention of falls in hospitalized and institutionalized older people. … Identifying nursing home patients at risk for falling. J Am Geriat Soc 1998;46(5):551-555.

40. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/index.html
    February 01, 2018 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention The Agency for Healthcare Research … and Quality (AHRQ) created On-Time Falls Prevention to help nursing homes with electronic medical records … Overview of On-Time Introduction to On-Time Falls Prevention Electronic Reports Implementation … Implementation Materials: Self-Assessment Worksheet for Falls Prevention . … Falls Prevention Electronic Reports: Instructor Guide  ( PDF File , 3 MB).