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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb266-Injuries-Causes-ED-Visits-2017.pdf
January 01, 2017 - In
2017, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated
unintentional falls were the leading … Self-pay/No charge* Other
Cause of Injury
7
References
1 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Accessed June 4,
2020.
2 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 10 Leading Causes of Death by … on the ICD-10-CM external cause of
injury matrix developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … specified, not elsewhere classifiable
Unspecified
Abbreviations: CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications2/files/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
November 01, 2017 - ("Accidental Falls" [mh] OR Falls [tiab] OR Falling [tiab] OR Fall [tiab] OR "Accidental Falls" [tiab … ] OR "Accidental Fall"
[tiab] OR Slip [tiab] OR Faller [tiab])
AND
(hospital*[tiab] OR inpatient* … This rate was used for falls and VTE. … National Action Plan for ADE prevention. … Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary
tract infections 2009.
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/pfp/hac-cost-report2017.pdf
November 01, 2017 - ("Accidental Falls" [mh] OR Falls [tiab] OR Falling [tiab] OR Fall [tiab] OR "Accidental Falls" [tiab … ] OR "Accidental Fall"
[tiab] OR Slip [tiab] OR Faller [tiab])
AND
(hospital*[tiab] OR inpatient* … This rate was used for falls and VTE. … National Action Plan for ADE prevention. … Guideline for prevention of catheter-associated urinary
tract infections 2009.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/implementation-evaluation-and-recommendations-extension-ahrq-common-formats-capture-patient
June 13, 2018 - July 29, 2020
Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls … July 18, 2016
Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of … an evidence-based fall prevention program.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/user-centered-collaborative-design-and-development-inpatient-safety-dashboard
July 24, 2017 - July 29, 2020
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.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patient-safety-perception-within-hospitals-examination-job-type-handoffs-and-information
December 18, 2014 - August 19, 2020
Using human factors and ergonomics principles to prevent inpatient falls … Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) program to engage older adults in fall prevention … May 31, 2023
Patient Safety Innovations
Preventing Falls … Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention Plans
May 31, 2023
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/investigating-long-term-consequences-adverse-medical-events-among-older-adults
March 24, 2019 - September 27, 2023
Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation … of an evidence-based fall prevention program. … July 31, 2008
Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/long-term-care-and-patient-safety
February 24, 2022 - A WebM&M commentary highlights falls that occur in SNF patients in more detail and gives evidence-based … safety issues were revealed, particularly around the weakness in nursing home infection control and prevention … saw the biggest surge of COVID-19 cases since the end of the pandemic, despite several safeguards and prevention … , including recent programs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic such as, an infection control and prevention … Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention Plans
May 31, 2023
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www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/index.html
September 01, 2021 - Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities is an interdisciplinary … facilities to help them detect and communicate changes in a resident's condition and prevent and manage falls … Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Pressure Ulcer Prevention is a team training curriculum to
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perianesthesia-nurses-role-prevention-opioid-related-sentinel-events
November 25, 2020 - Commentary
The perianesthesia nurse's role in the prevention of opioid-related sentinel … The perianesthesia nurse's role in the prevention of opioid-related sentinel events. … The perianesthesia nurse's role in the prevention of opioid-related sentinel events. … May 8, 2024
Talking about falls: a qualitative exploration of spoken communication of … patients' fall risks in hospitals and implications for multifactorial approaches to fall prevention.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/no-safety-no-quality-synthesis-research-hospital-and-patient-safety-1996-2007
January 04, 2010 - the Same Author(s)
Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls … January 4, 2010
Innovation in patient safety: a new task design in reducing patient falls … Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) program to engage older adults in fall prevention … June 25, 2014
Applying root cause analysis to improve patient safety: decreasing falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-restraint-management-bundle-restraint-use-intensive-care-unit
October 18, 2023 - Although physical restraints may be used to protect patients in intensive care units from falls and … Related Resources From the Same Author(s)
Remote patient monitoring improves patient falls … October 19, 2022
Prevention of fall-related injuries in long-term care: a randomized
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/oncology-nurses-perceptions-about-involving-patients-prevention-chemotherapy-administration
July 01, 2010 - Study
Oncology nurses' perceptions about involving patients in the prevention of … Oncology nurses' perceptions about involving patients in the prevention of chemotherapy administration … Oncology nurses' perceptions about involving patients in the prevention of chemotherapy administration … Medication errors in chemotherapy: incidence, types and involvement of patients in prevention … Initiative to deprescribe high-risk drugs for older adults presenting to the emergency department after falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/aviations-gift-health-care
December 19, 2018 - Resources
Perspective
The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls … In Conversation with Patricia Dykes about The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls … December 18, 2024
Patient Safety Innovations
Suicide Prevention
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/reduction-in-hospital-acquired-complications-and-infections-quick-reference-guide.pdf
January 01, 2010 - hospital-acquired infections and
complications that are often preventable include:
nosocomial infections; falls … For example, falls may become more
reliably documented because the intervention
makes it easier to document … Prevention
of falls in hospitalized and institutionalized older
people. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Office of Disease Prevention and Health
Promotion, U.S.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33597/psn-pdf
April 10, 2024 - by the OIG found that 22% of
Medicare beneficiaries in SNFs experienced an adverse event (delirium, falls … A WebM&M commentary highlights falls that occur in SNF
patients in more detail and gives evidence-based … safety issues were revealed, particularly
around the weakness in nursing home infection control and prevention … the biggest surge
of COVID-19 cases since the end of the pandemic, despite several safeguards and prevention … , including recent programs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic such
as, an infection control and prevention
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/estimating-economic-cost-nurse-sensitive-adverse-events-amongst-patients-medical-and-surgical
July 11, 2018 - Some adverse events are sensitive to aspects of nursing care , including pressure injuries , falls, … Root causes of adverse drug events in hospitals and artificial intelligence capabilities for prevention … Shift-to-shift nursing handover interventions associated with improved inpatient outcomes - falls … single room hospital accommodation associated with differences in healthcare-associated infection, falls
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/adverse-events-and-near-miss-reporting-nhs
August 30, 2023 - , and analyzed anonymized data from nearly 29,000 incidents, with the largest proportion related to falls … November 8, 2013
Fall prevention in acute care hospitals: a randomized trial. … Providers
Risk Managers
Quality and Safety Professionals
Information Professionals
Patient Falls
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/hacrate2013_0.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Implications for prevention. ADE Prevention Study Group. JAMA 1995;274:29-34. … Reduction of falls-related injuries using a hospital inpatient falls
prevention program. … Fall and injury prevention (Chapter 10). In: Hughes RG, ed. … Evidence-based practice: a falls prevention program that continues to work. … VHA’s national falls collaborative and prevention programs.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/impact-unit-based-patient-safety-officer
September 19, 2012 - implemented on a surgical unit at an academic medical center that had a persistently high rate of falls … September 10, 2013
Inpatient fall prevention: use of in-room Webcams. … Health Care Executives and Administrators
General Internal Medicine
Hospital Medicine
Patient Falls