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Text Description of Form
For the person doing the inspect … For the Falls Engineer: A member of nursing staff has checked resident rooms and equipment for safety … Refer to the Falls Engineer Instructions for details about how to do each task.
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AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit … MATCH Toolkit
NICU Toolkit
Pressure Injury
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals … Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit
QI Toolkit
Venous Thromboembolism Guide
Designing … Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety
Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit … Preventing Falls in Hospitals
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals
QI Toolkit for Hospitals
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AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit … Reduce Falls ). … Name the five areas of falls risk on the Falls Assessment. … While the Falls Nurse Coordinator is responsible for completion of the Falls Assessment and Falls Intervention … Facts About Falls
Slide 2. Facts About Falls (continued)
Slide 3.
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AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit … Those with a history of falls. … occurred during the previous three months or since the last quarterly MDS is considered at higher risk of falling … Falls Assessment
The Falls Assessment is a two step process. … Interim Plan of Care for New Admissions
Most residents are at a higher risk of falling in the first
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The Falls … Nurse Coordinator, the Falls Nursing Assistant(s) should complete the 2-page inspection. … The Falls Nurse Coordinator should explain to them what is required. … The Falls Nurse Coordinator will need to give the Falls Engineer three types of materials
Falls Engineer
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NICU Toolkit
Pressure Injury
Preventing Pressure Ulcers in Hospitals … Re-Engineered Discharge Toolkit
QI Toolkit
Venous Thromboembolism Guide
Designing … This case study describes how the AHRQ QI Toolkit helped them in this endeavor. … "The toolkit provided a strategic framework for making a case for this work," noted Dr. Kim. … The Healthcare-Acquired Pressure Ulcers and Falls Prevention task forces have achieved similar successes
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AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit … The key indicators for the FMP are outcome measures that include falls, residents who fall, residents … with two or more falls and fall related serious injuries ( Figure 1 ). … Number of residents with two or more falls each month
Number of falls with serious injury each month … Item 17 asks if the resident was in the Falls Management Program at the time of the fall.
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AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit … Falls in Older Persons: Prevention and Management. (3rd ed.) … Review article: Physical restraint removal, falls and injuries. … Falls in Nursing Homes. … Preventing falls in the nursing home.
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Accidents in the home are a major cause of injury. … One in three people 65 years and older fall every year and most of these falls happen in the home. … This brochure does not include all potential causes of falls.
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Senior manager
Quality improvement/safety/risk manager
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QI Process
Link the Fall Prevention Program with quality improvement … Challenges to good practice identified at organization and unit levels
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January 01, 2013 - aim: lower fall rate 40% in 7 months
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Develop
assessment
protocol
Develop
knowledge
of falls … – For instance, reward staff for no preventable falls in 3
months. … • Recognize one staff member each
quarter for success in preventing
falls. … • Meet each month to address the root causes of falls. … Preventing falls
in hospitals: a toolkit for improving quality of care.
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Resident Name: _____________________ … For instructions to the Get Up and Go Test and Wheelchair Screen, see the Falls Assessment Cue Sheet.
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Implementation Planning Goals
Determine the role/responsibilities of staff in preventing falls … determine who will be responsible for each task identified in your set of best practices for preventing falls … Reference: Developed by Falls Toolkit Research Team. … Tracking care processes to prevent falls is a measure of implementation success, and it should translate
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Resident: _________________________
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AHRQ Informed Consent & Authorization Toolkit … National efforts to reduce hospital-acquired conditions such as adverse drug events and injuries from falls … Falls: 5% decrease. Obstetric events: 3% decrease. Pressure ulcers: 6% increase.
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Note: This form has been filled out with information for … For instructions to the Get Up and Go Test and Wheelchair Screen, go to the Falls Assessment Cue Sheet