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41. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
    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. … 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 … National Center on Patient Safety toolkit: Falls policy.

42. Using a Computerized Fall Risk Assessment Process to Tailor Interventions in Acute Care (pdf file)
    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. … 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 … National Center on Patient Safety toolkit: Falls policy.

43. Transforming Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/transform.html
    December 01, 2017 - Patient Falls Patient falls, which are common in hospitals, can result in serious injuries, extend … Patient falls can be avoided. … A Toolkit for Redesign of Health Care Strategies for comprehensively redesigning and transforming the … Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit . … This toolkit, developed by the Center for Health Design is to assist in the design of a built environment

44. Final Progress Report: Disseminating a Web-Enabled Safety Risk Assessment (SRA) Toolkit for Designing Safer Healthcare Facilities (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/taylor-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - Scope: The SRA toolkit covers six safety areas – infection control, medication safety, falls, patient … The workgroups were organized around six key safety areas: infection control, medication safety, falls … Validation testing took place in conference rooms at three sites, one study session in Falls Church, … reported to The Joint Commission have an underlying cause in the physical environment (i.e., suicide, falls … One study session took place in Falls Church, VA, and two were in in Philadelphia, PA.

45. Final Progress Report: Producing Evidence: Coordination within a Multiteam System Makes Healthcare Safer (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/jones2-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - toolkit coordinating teams use to compare hospital fall-risk- reduction structures and processes … toolkit n=5 composites (7 items each) assess teamwork support for fall risk reduction n=1 item … toolkit n=1 composite (11 items) assess management support n=1 composite (4 items) assess staff … Identifying a gait belt as an intervention decreases the odds patients falling unassisted. … Patient and Caregiver Perceptions of Being Safe from Falling in the Hospital. 2.

46. Multiple Settings | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/multiple/index.html
    August 01, 2023 - programs Web: ahrq.gov/cahps/surveys-guidance/hcbs Comprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit … Created for clinicians by clinicians, the toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving … perinatalsafety Safe surgery Web: ahrq.gov/haisurgery Health Care Facility Design Safety Risk Assessment Toolkit … The toolkit addresses approaches to desgin tat target six areas of safety: infections, falls, medication

47. How CUSP Enables Nurse Empowerment (Slide Presentation) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cusp/toolkit/content-calls/nurse-empower/slides.html
    October 01, 2014 - frequently Permits daily focus on unit outcomes and lets recovery begin immediately from defects (i.e., falls

48. Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-version-2-resource-list.pdf
    December 01, 2024 - Good Catch/Near Miss Campaign Toolkit https://info.americandatanetwork.com/good-catch-campaign-toolkit … Missed nursing care is linked to patient harm, including falls and infections. … • Patient Falls Reduction. • RCA Resource Guide. • SBAR. 8. … IHI Patient Safety Essentials Toolkit https://www.ihi.org/resources/tools/patient-safety-essentials-toolkit … IHI Patient Safety Essentials Toolkit 14.

49. Guide to Sustaining a Program To Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/quality/tools/cauti-ltc/modules/sustainability/guide.html
    March 01, 2017 - for Long-Term Care: HAIs/CAUTI Contents Overview      How To Use This Guide          LTC Safety Toolkit … The Comprehensive LTC Safety Toolkit Modules (LTC Safety Toolkit Modules) are designed specifically … The toolkit includes training tools to make care safer by improving the foundation of how physicians, … Leadership and staff perceptions of resident harms such as CAUTIs or falls, and staff harm such as a … Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals .

50. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing … The CUSP Toolkit The CUSP Toolkit is available on the AHRQ Web site and includes training tools to … catheters, based on the Ann Arbor Criteria, include the following: • Attempting to reduce risk for falls … patients with UTI Indwelling urinary catheter use has not been found to be effective in reducing falls … catheter • Routine use in ICU without an appropriate indication • To attempt to reduce risk for falls

51. Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/implementation-guide_0.pdf
    September 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide AHRQ Safety Program for Reducing … The CUSP Toolkit The CUSP Toolkit is available on the AHRQ Web site and includes training tools to … catheters, based on the Ann Arbor Criteria, include the following: • Attempting to reduce risk for falls … patients with UTI Indwelling urinary catheter use has not been found to be effective in reducing falls … catheter • Routine use in ICU without an appropriate indication • To attempt to reduce risk for falls

52. No More CAUTI: Preventing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (May 5, 2015) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/archived-webinars/no-more-cauti-slides.html
    December 01, 2017 - Inappropriate Catheter Indications Limited mobility or debility Catheters do not prevent falls … Slide 15 Inappropriate Catheter Indications Dementia or confusion Catheters do not prevent falls … Return to CAUTI Toolkit Information for Specialty Audiences

53. References | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/haccost2017-ref.html
    May 01, 2023 - Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) Toolkit. … Serious falls in hospitalized patients: correlates and resource utilization. … How are the costs of care for medical falls distributed? … The costs of medical falls by component of cost, timing, and injury severity. … Toolkit for reducing CAUTI in hospitals.

54. Appendix L. Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/cauti-tools/impl-guide/implementation-guide-appendix-l.html
    October 01, 2015 - Toolkit for Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in Hospital Units: Implementation Guide … Intensive Care Unit Infographic Poster Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Toolkit … infection, immobility (Foley is considered a "one-point restraint), hospital-acquired pressure ulcers, falls

55. Maternal Health | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2023 - Immediately After Childbirth: State of the Science Tools AHRQ Safety Program for Perinatal Care (SPPC) SPPC Toolkit … Phase 1: Toolkit for Improving Perinatal Safety SPPC Toolkit Phase 2: Toolkits To Reduce Hypertension … in Pregnancy and Obstetric Hemorrhage SPPC Toolkit Phase 3: Safety Program in Perinatal Care—Respectful … is focused on integrating evidence-based practices for promoting respectful maternity care with the toolkit

56. AHRQ's RED Toolkit Leads to Lower Readmissions, Better Care Transitions in Two Texas Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/news/newsroom/case-studies/201420.html
    November 01, 2014 - AHRQ's RED Toolkit Leads to Lower Readmissions, Better Care Transitions in Two Texas Hospitals Search … Case Studies November 2014 Two Texas hospitals have used AHRQ's Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) toolkit … RED is a toolkit originally developed by AHRQ-funded patient safety researchers in Boston. … myocardial infarction, and pneumonia fell from 26 percent to 15 percent within a year of implementing the toolkit

57. Tool 10. Sample Brochure | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/tools/obesity/obpcp-tool10.html
    May 01, 2014 - If your BMI is: Less than 18.5 , it falls within the "underweight" range. 18.5 to 24.9 , it falls … within the "normal" weight range. 25.0 to 29.9 , it falls within the "overweight" range. 30.0 or … higher , it falls within the "obese" range. … If your BMI falls outside of the "normal" weight range, you may want to talk to your health care team

58. Workplace Safety Resource List (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/workplace-safety/workplace_safety_resource_list.pdf
    October 01, 2021 - Hospital Respiratory Protection Program Toolkit https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/publications … Association Safe Patient Handling Road Map https://www.mnhospitals.org/Portals/0/Documents/patientsafety/Falls … For each element of the road map, resources, checklists, and toolkit materials are available to help … 20BGS%20Safe%20Patient%20Handling.pdf https://www.mnhospitals.org/Portals/0/Documents/patientsafety/Falls … /Safe-Patient-Handling-Road-Map.pdf https://www.mnhospitals.org/Portals/0/Documents/patientsafety/Falls

59. Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/qitool/webinar080116/index.html
    December 01, 2017 - Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators - A “How to” Guide for Improving Hospital Quality and Safety … Slide 2 Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators A "How to" Guide for Improving Hospital Quality … 00-­‐2:30 pm ET Slide 3 Agenda Welcome Overview of the AHRQ QIs Q&A A tour of the QI Toolkit … A conversation with a Toolkit user –Q&A Slide 4 Accessing the QI Toolkit Toolkit for Using … Ulcers in Hospitals Guide to Patient and Family Engagement in Hospital Quality and Safety Preventing Falls

60. National Scorecard on Rates of Hospital-Acquired Conditions 2010 to 2015: Interim Data From National Efforts To Make Health Care Safer | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/hai/pfp/2015-interim.html
    December 01, 2016 - resources to help hospitals and other providers prevent HACs, such as infections, pressure ulcers, and falls … MPSMS (2015) Blood Stream Infections Associated With Central Venous Catheters 1,700 0.05 Falls … MPSMS (2015) In-Hospital Patient Falls 220,000 6.7 Obstetric Adverse Events PSI (2014 … 39.3% 17.4% 1,040,500 NA NA $9,141,150,000 35,647 * Additional costs per HAC for Falls … [7] The AHRQ-developed pressure ulcer toolkit and falls toolkit are online.