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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxoverview-ig.pdf
June 02, 2025 - On Time Falls
Prevention:
Overview
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes:
On Time Falls Prevention … On Time Falls
Prevention:
Overview
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes:
On Time Falls Prevention … On Time Falls
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Overview
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes:
On Time Falls Prevention … On Time Falls
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AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes:
On Time Falls Prevention … On Time Falls
Prevention:
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AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes:
On Time Falls Prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/fallspximplstrat.pdf
June 02, 2025 - 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
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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
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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-counseling-and-preventive-medication-2012
May 15, 2012 - The National Institute on Aging outlines similar interventions for the prevention of falls: exercise … The AGS recommends the following interventions for falls prevention: adaptation or modification of home … The Winchester falls project: a randomised controlled trial of secondary prevention of falls in older … An outpatient multifactorial falls prevention intervention does not reduce falls in high-risk elderly … Prevention of falls in the elderly trial (PROFET): a randomised controlled trial.
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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
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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
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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
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/action-fall-prevention-ed-tool.pdf
June 16, 2021 - Preventing Falls and Injury While in the Hospital
Preventing Falls and Injury While in the … Knowing that you are more likely to fall, we want to work with you to prevent you from falling and
being … An X marks your risk factors for falling:
R Dizziness or fainting
R Seizure disorder
R Irregular … heartbeats
R Low blood pressure
R Recovering from surgery or other procedure
R History of falling … Walking to stay active
Staying active helps to prevent falls.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/gW6MHsqzJ7Nn4a7S6S_9UN
June 04, 2024 - Stratified by age, 25.9% of adults aged 65 to 74 years re-
ported falling and 9.3% reported fall-related … injuries; 28.5% of adults
aged 75 to 84 years reported falling and 10.6% reported fall-
related injuries … ; and 33.8% of adults 85 years or older reported falling
and 13.9% reported fall-related injuries.1 In … /health/falls-and-falls-
prevention). … /health/falls-and-falls-prevention).
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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
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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).
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/special-issue-falls
May 05, 2021 - managing fall risks and strategies to prevent falls . … Root causes of adverse drug events in hospitals and artificial intelligence capabilities for prevention … March 17, 2021
View More
Related Resources
Infection Prevention … August 14, 2013
Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review. … March 2, 2012
Falls prevention at Mayo Clinic Rochester: a path to quality care.
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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
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/HhFR4LyVtxMcwmafRH6Ehp
June 04, 2024 - Effect of a risk-based multifactorial fall
prevention program on the incidence of falls. … An outpatient multifactorial falls
prevention intervention does not reduce falls in
high-risk elderly … Prevention of falls in the elderly
trial (PROFET): a randomised controlled trial. … The
Winchester falls project: a randomised controlled
trial of secondary prevention of falls in older … adherence and fall risks in older adults with a
history of falling.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/utilizing-quality-improvement-methods-prevent-falls-and-injury-falls-enhancing-resident
September 01, 2021 - Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls and injury from falls: enhancing resident safety … Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls and injury from falls: enhancing resident safety … Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) program to engage older adults in fall prevention … November 27, 2012
Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review. … March 2, 2012
Elderly Falls.
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/fallspx/slides.html
November 01, 2017 - AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention
Facilitator Training Slide … Slide 1: Introduction to Falls Reports
AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Falls Prevention … Facilitator Training
Introduction to Falls Reports
Slide 2: Falls Prevention Electronic Reports … High-Risk Report
How many residents triggered for highest risk of falling? … True
False
Return to Falls Prevention Page
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Microsoft PowerPoint
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digital.ahrq.gov/program-overview/research-stories/clinical-decision-support-tool-preventing-falls
January 01, 2023 - A Clinical Decision Support Tool for Preventing Falls
Theme:
Optimizing Care Delivery for … Falls can have devastating health consequences for older adults but are not often discussed in primary … Fall prevention is possible, but older adults who are at the highest risk of falling need to receive … because falls can be caused by different factors, like the effects of certain medications. … Findings into Diverse Primary Care Practices (ASPIRE)—supports PCPs in identifying older adults at risk of falling
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/action-cp-cds-training.pdf
February 15, 2008 - Reviewing the Fall Prevention Process in the EHR
Screen all adults for Fall Risk:
Hx of Falls
Altered … Assessment
(Morse Fall Scale)
No
Implement
Environmental
Safety
Management
(to prevent
accidental … –
Help you to determine what to communicate to your CNA
partners about patients risk for falling … - Who is at risk for falling or fall-related injury?
- Is the correct care plan initiated? … Patient falls (NPC-3) and patient falls with injury (NCS-4).
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/facilities/ltc/mod3.html
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