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141. ROI for a fall prevention intervention: invest a little, save a lot. | PSNet
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     September 13, 2017 - Study ROI for a fall prevention intervention: invest a little, save a lot. … ROI for a fall prevention intervention: invest a little, save a lot. … 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 … ROI for a fall prevention intervention: invest a little, save a lot.

142. Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. | PSNet
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     October 19, 2022 - Commentary Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. … Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. … Medicare nonpayment, hospital falls, and unintended consequences. … February 2, 2011 Effect of an emergency department process improvement package on suicide prevention … March 20, 2013 Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic

143. National Center for Patient Safety Falls Toolkit 2004. | PSNet
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     May 24, 2017 - Citation Text: National Center for Patient Safety Falls Toolkit 2004. … Toolkit to assist VA facilities in implementing or improving falls prevention efforts. … The toolkit provides information on (1) designing a falls prevention and management program; (2) effective … and fall-injury prevention. … April 6, 2011 Incidence, patterns, and prevention of wrong-site surgery.

144. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     August 26, 2015 - Preventing Falls With Injury. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-injury Patient falls are preventable and can be addressed … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/preventing-falls-injury https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/inpatient-fall-prevention-programs-patient-safety-strategy-systematic-review … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/primary-care-relevant-interventions-prevent-falling-older-adults-systematic-evidence-review

145. Appendix. Additional Tools and Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     October 01, 2014 - Module 3: Falls Prevention and Management Appendix. … Additional Tools and Resources Previous Page   Table of Contents Module 3: Falls Prevention … Development and validation of the Comprehensive Falls Risk Screening Instrument. … Falls: Nursing Standard of Practice Protocol: Fall Prevention. … The Vanderbilt Fall Prevention Program for long-term care: eight years of field experience with nursing

146. NPSD Data Spotlight: Patterns of Fall Interventions (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2023 - Based on current fall prevention research, patients with differing risks of falling would benefit from … , all have different needs for fall prevention interventions. … Prevention Toolkit. … Toileting regimen Toilet regimen Visible identification of patient as being at risk for fall (e.g., Falling … Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls and injuries: a nonrandomized

147. Clinical Practice Update: Notable USPSTF 2024 FINAL Recommendations (pdf file)
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     January 16, 2025 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) provides evidence-based prevention guidance for 90 health conditions … at increased risk about whether additional interventions might be helpful to reduce their risk of falling … at home and not in a nursing home or other institutional care setting and are at increased risk of falls … Download the Prevention TaskForce app to identify clinical preventive services for patients. … www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/apps/ https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-community-dwelling-older-adults-interventions

148. Appendix A. References and Equipment Sources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Restraint Reduction and Fall Prevention. … Falls in Older Persons: Prevention and Management. (3rd ed.) … Intervention strategies and risk-factor modification for falls prevention: A review of recent intervention … Prevention. (2001). … Quality Indicators for the Management and Prevention of Falls and Mobility Problems in Vulnerable Elders

149. Is it possible to identify risks for injurious falls in hospitalized patients? | PSNet
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     December 12, 2012 - Despite limited evidence that hospital fall prevention programs can decrease them , patient falls have … Since only about 1 in 10 falls result in injury, some argue that rather than trying to prevent all falls … March 13, 2019 Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60 United States hospitals … September 25, 2011 Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial. … September 20, 2011 An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital

150. Framing patient safety initiatives: working model and case example. | PSNet
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     April 05, 2017 - prevention program. … Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention Plans May 31, 2023 … multihospital falls collaborative. … falls: enhancing resident safety in long-term care. … February 1, 2012 Falls prevention at Mayo Clinic Rochester: a path to quality care.

151. Preventing falls and fall-related injuries in health care facilities. | PSNet
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     December 23, 2016 - Sentinel Event Alerts Preventing falls and fall-related injuries in health care facilities … Citation Text: Preventing falls and fall-related injuries in health care facilities. … Falls in the hospital are common, particularly among elderly patients , and falls resulting in serious … at risk for falls, establishing a multidisciplinary fall prevention team, using patient-specific approaches … These strategies have been successfully applied and shown to reduce falls in high-quality studies .

152. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of patients' fall risks in hospitals … and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention. … and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention. … prevention strategies. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/falls https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/it-possible-identify-risks-injurious-falls-hospitalized-patients

153. Abt Single-Sided Body Template (doc file)
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     June 02, 2025 - Abt Single-Sided Body Template On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports Four types of reports are … On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports 1 On-Time Falls High-Risk Report Table 1. … On-Time Falls Prevention Electronic Reports 2 Report Purpose The Falls High-Risk Report provides … On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports 13 Postfall Assessment Summary Report Table 9. … Weekly Fall Risk or Safety Meetings On-Time Falls Prevention: Electronic Reports 16

154. Prevention of fall-related injuries in long-term care: a randomized controlled trial of staff education. | PSNet
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     February 17, 2011 - Study Prevention of fall-related injuries in long-term care: a randomized controlled … The authors assessed the efficacy of a staff training program for reducing patient falls but found no … April 30, 2024 Patient Safety Innovations Preventing Falls … April 6, 2022 Partnering to prevent falls: using a multimodal multidisciplinary team. … Topic Long-Term Care Health Care Providers Quality and Safety Professionals Patient Falls

155. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2003 - Various strategies are used for fall prevention in the hospital. … Every time a weak or frail patient walks, he or she may be at risk of falling. … Guideline for the prevention of falls in older persons. … Prevention of falls in hospitalized and institutionalized older people. … A multifactorial intervention to reduce the risk of falling among elderly people living in the community

156. Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force. | PSNet
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     November 14, 2018 - Review Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated evidence report and … Interventions to prevent falls in older adults: updated evidence report and systematic review for the … Falls are a leading cause of injury and death in adults aged 65 years and older, and prevention is a … This review of interventions to prevent falls in community-dwelling older adults was conducted for the … November 8, 2023 The challenge of risk prevention in home healthcare-an interview study

157. Multifactorial interventions to reduce duration and variability in delays to identification of serious injury after falls in hospital inpatients. | PSNet
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     July 20, 2022 - Hospitals employ a variety of strategies to prevent inpatient falls . … Article Study The Stoplight Mobility Alert System for safety and prevention … of falls in children with physical and cognitive impairments. … August 18, 2021 Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary … December 23, 2020 An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital

158. In-hospital sequelae of injurious falls in 24 medical/surgical units in four hospitals in the United States. | PSNet
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     December 12, 2012 - This study lends weight to fall prevention as a patient safety priority. … January 3, 2017 Fall prevention implementation strategies in use at 60 United States … Assessing the effectiveness of engaging patients and their families in the three-step fall prevention … process across modalities of an evidence-based fall prevention toolkit: an implementation science study … December 13, 2013 An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital

159. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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     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 … - fall-prevention Patient falls are associated with poorer clinical outcomes, and increased costs to … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-inpatient-falls-and-cost-benefit-analysis-implementation-evidence-based-fall-prevention … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/cost-inpatient-falls-and-cost-benefit-analysis-implementation-evidence-based-fall-prevention

160. Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. | PSNet
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     May 26, 2016 - Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. … Considered a never event for hospitalized patients, falls that result in serious injury remain relatively … Inpatient fall prevention programs as a patient safety strategy: a systematic review. … 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.