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1. VHA’s National Falls Collaborative and Prevention Programs (pdf file)
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   March 01, 2006 - The Falls Toolkit notebook. … The Falls Toolkit Web site. … by Morse: accidental falls, anticipated physiologic falls, and unanticipated physiologic falls.13 … Economic dimensions of slip and fall injuries. J Forensic Sci 1996; 41: 733-746. 15. Rogers E. … Toolkit Inside the Falls Toolkit Toolkit User Ratings VHA’s National Falls Data Collection Project

2. Falls | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   fear of falling, and increased health care use. … Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care Preventing falls involves managing … This toolkit focuses on developing, implementing, and sustaining a fall prevention program. … in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care . … , including a primer  on falls.

3. Falls | PSNet
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   October 27, 2021 - Falls Citation Text: Falls. PSNet [internet]. … Patients in long-term care facilities are also at very high risk of falls. … Falls that do not result in injury can be serious as well. … family members, and health care staff, and may mark the beginning of a negative cycle where fear of falling … September 7, 2022 The Nursing Home Expert Panel’s Falls Investigation Guide Toolkit: How-To Guide

4. AHRQ Toolkit Helped Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital Reduce Patient Falls by 21 Percent | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   July 01, 2018 - AHRQ Toolkit Helped Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital Reduce Patient Falls by 21 Percent Search All … in Hospitals Toolkit in 2015. … Krason said this is where the AHRQ toolkit really made a difference. … , gait, and balance had on a post-acute care patient’s risk of falling,” Krason said. … in Hospitals Toolkit.

5. Fall TIPS: A Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   February 01, 2021 - Fall TIPS: A Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit This toolkit, developed through an AHRQ … The toolkit has reduced falls by 25 percent in acute care hospitals and is used in more than 100 hospitals … Background Falls are the most common cause of preventable injury. … Fall Prevention Toolkit The research team led by Drs. … percent reduction in overall inpatient falls and a 34 percent reduction in injurious falls ( Dykes,

6. National Center for Patient Safety Falls Toolkit 2004. | PSNet
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   May 24, 2017 - Toolkit National Center for Patient Safety Falls Toolkit 2004. … 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 … The web version of the toolkit includes a falls notebook for practitioners implementing a program, media

7. The Nursing Home Expert Panel’s Falls Investigation Guide Toolkit: How-To Guide. | PSNet
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   January 09, 2025 - Tools/Toolkit The Nursing Home Expert Panel’s Falls Investigation Guide Toolkit: … Citation Text: The Nursing Home Expert Panel’s Falls Investigation Guide Toolkit: How-To Guide. … Patient falls are common sentinel events . … falls investigations . … Investigation Guide Toolkit: How-To Guide.

8. Pilot Testing Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety): a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit. | PSNet
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   March 27, 2019 - Testing Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety): a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit … Testing Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety): a Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit … In this study, researchers describe the implementation of an inpatient fall prevention toolkit at two … Testing Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety): a Patient-Centered Fall Prevention Toolkit … families in the three-step fall prevention process across modalities of an evidence-based fall prevention toolkit

9. Final Progress Report: Generalizability and Spread of an Evidenced-based Fall Prevention Toolkit: Fall TIPS (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2024 - The Fall TIPS toolkit has been widely disseminated to prevent falls in hospitalized patients across … In an initial study of a refined Fall TIPS toolkit based on end-user feedback, the toolkit was associated … risk factors for falling with actionable, evidence-based interventions. … Subjects were confident in their ability to prevent patients from falling, rating themselves as 8 on … The Fall TIPS Toolkit has been widely disseminated to prevent falls in hospitalized patients and we

10. Preventing Falls With Injury. | PSNet
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    May 06, 2015 - Multi-use Website Preventing Falls With Injury. … Citation Text: Preventing Falls With Injury. … This toolkit provides a process to help health care organizations determine factors that contribute to … falls in their facilities and design interventions to drive improvement. … Investigation Guide Toolkit: How-To Guide.

11. Resources by Safety Topic | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    April 01, 2025 - Back to Contents Falls AHRQ Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities … This evidence-based toolkit has reduced falls by 25 percent in a cohort of over 100 acute care hospitals … initiative and tools are designed to support healthcare providers treating older adults who are at risk of falling … Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Falls Toolkit Organizations can use this toolkit from the VHA to … Toolkit elements include a program self-assessment, falls notebook, post-fall huddle documents, and more

12. Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care. | PSNet
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    December 24, 2008 - Toolkit Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care. … Citation Text: Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care. … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Preventing Falls … in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care. … May 1, 2016 Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals.

13. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2016 - Clinical and environmental factors that place a patient at risk for falling postoperatively should … addition, use of certain medications may reduce a patient’s risk for postoperative hip fracture after falling … o Polypharmacy of greater than four or five medications per day can double a patient’s risk for falling … Preventing falls in hospitals: a toolkit for improving quality of care http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals … Step Up to Stop Falls Toolkit™ http://www.hfwcny.org/Tools/Broadcaster/frontend/itemcontent.asp?

14. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    March 28, 2005 - National Center for Patient Safety Falls Toolkit 2004. … VA) National Center for Patient Safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-center-patient-safety-falls-toolkit … The toolkit provides information on (1) designing a falls prevention and management program; (2) effective … The web version of the toolkit includes a falls notebook for practitioners implementing a program, media … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/national-center-patient-safety-falls-toolkit-2004

15. 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. | PSNet
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    February 19, 2020 - Researchers sought to assess the effectiveness of a fall prevention toolkit in engaging patients and … July 18, 2018 Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of … February 1, 2023 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls … June 12, 2019 In-hospital sequelae of injurious falls in 24 medical/surgical units in … March 5, 2010 Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls

16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    December 02, 2020 - Conducted across three academic medical centers, this study evaluated the impact of a fall- prevention toolkit … The Fall TIPS toolkit supports nurses in providing tailored, fall-prevention intervention and engages … After implementation of Fall TIPS toolkit, there was a 15% reduction in falls and a 35% reduction in … falls with injuries. … psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/falling-through-crack-bedrails

17. Diagnostic Safety Toolkit. | PSNet
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    December 05, 2024 - Toolkit Diagnostic Safety Toolkit. … Diagnostic Safety Toolkit. Washington DC: Children's Hospital Association. May 2020. … Shaped with data collected by a patient safety organization , this five section toolkit features tactics … Diagnostic Safety Toolkit. Washington DC: Children's Hospital Association. May 2020. … Study The Stoplight Mobility Alert System for safety and prevention of falls

18. Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit (doc file)
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    June 02, 2025 - Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Pressure Ulcer Prevention Toolkit Module 5 Tools Action Plan Tool … Completion Date for Plan Fall Rates (e.g., falls per 1,000 occupied bed days) are calculated

19. The Ongoing Journey to Prevent Patient Falls | PSNet
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    December 18, 2024 - subsequently increase risk for falling again. 7 The causes of falls are complex, and most falls are … Once a person falls, it doubles their chances of falling again under similar circumstances. … Sarah Mossburg : You mentioned that falling can increase an individual’s fear of falling again. … Sarah Mossburg : You mentioned the Fall TIPS Toolkit. … For older adults, falling can mean a loss of independence.

20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 17, 2022 - The Nursing Home Expert Panel’s Falls Investigation Guide Toolkit: How-To Guide. …   https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-home-expert-panels-falls-investigation-guide-toolkit-how-guide … Patient falls are common sentinel events. … falls investigations. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nursing-home-expert-panels-falls-investigation-guide-toolkit-how-guide https