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61. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2016 - in the hospital.(9) Preventable falls include accidental falls (14%) and anticipated physiological … falls (78%).(9) Accidental falls include slips and trips caused by environmental factors such as food … Accidental falls can be prevented using universal fall precautions, which are actions taken by hospital … Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care. … A case control study to improve accuracy of an electronic fall prevention toolkit.

62. Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare Project. | PSNet
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    October 19, 2016 - Book/Report Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission … Citation Text: Preventing Patient Falls: A Systematic Approach From the Joint Commission Center for … Falls are a common hazard among both hospitalized and ambulatory patients. … This report summarizes the results of a collaborative to identify and address the root causes of falls … June 4, 2024 The Nursing Home Expert Panel’s Falls Investigation Guide Toolkit: How-To

63. A Tale of Two Falls | PSNet
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    March 27, 2024 - While applying a fall risk armband helps the team know that someone is at risk of falling, it doesn’t … AHRQ’s toolkit for in-hospital fall prevention provides a roadmap on how to evaluate your organization's … Relying on myself: the lived experience of being at risk for falling in the hospital among older adults … Falls at the geriatric hospital ward in the context of risk factors of falling detected in a comprehensive … History of falls and fear of falling are predictive of future falls: outcome of a fall rate model applied

64. AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Toolkit. | PSNet
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    May 25, 2016 - Toolkit AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Toolkit. … Citation Text: AHRQ Communication and Optimal Resolution (CANDOR) Toolkit. … August 17, 2016 Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit. … October 7, 2015 Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care … December 27, 2014 Patient Notification Toolkit.

65. The Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To Improve Hospital Quality and Safety. | PSNet
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    August 01, 2012 - Audiovisual Presentation The Toolkit for Using the AHRQ Quality Indicators: How To … This toolkit provides resources to help hospitals to augment safety. … August 12, 2016 Toolkit for Reducing CAUTI in Hospitals. … December 9, 2015 Re-Engineered Discharge (RED) Toolkit. … October 7, 2015 Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care

66. A multicomponent fall prevention strategy reduces falls at an academic medical center. | PSNet
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    June 27, 2018 - Study A multicomponent fall prevention strategy reduces falls at an academic medical … A Multicomponent Fall Prevention Strategy Reduces Falls at an Academic Medical Center. … quality improvement intervention in three hospital units demonstrated a decrease in the number of falls … A Multicomponent Fall Prevention Strategy Reduces Falls at an Academic Medical Center. … Testing Fall TIPS (Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety): a patient-centered fall prevention toolkit

67. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    September 20, 2011 - https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/fall-prevention-acute-care-hospitals-randomized-trial Patient falls are … Experts in the field have questioned the wisdom of this policy; even though falls are common, little … controlled trial offers an advance in fall prevention, as it demonstrated a significant reduction in falls … application of information technology to improve patient safety, as the patient-specific fall prevention toolkit … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interventions-preventing-falls-acute-and-chronic-care-hospitals-systematic-review-and-meta

68. Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in community settings. | PSNet
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    April 25, 2016 - Study Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in community settings … Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in community settings. … This study used root cause analysis (RCA) to identify hazards leading to falls among community-dwelling … Using root cause analysis to reduce falls with injury in community settings. … Investigation Guide Toolkit: How-To Guide.

69. Long-term Care Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    November 01, 2021 - Evidence reports and technical reviews about long-term care Resources Long-term care resources Toolkit … Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Prevention End of Life Care Home and Community-based Services Falls … Life TeamSTEPPS Nursing Home Antimicrobial Stewardship Guide Related Content Toolkit … To Improve Antibiotic Use in Long-Term Care Topic: Long-Term Care Toolkit To Reduce CAUTI and Other

70. Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders: a quality improvement journey. | PSNet
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    November 16, 2022 - Study Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood … Reducing falls in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders: a quality improvement … Falls with injury are a never event. … This article describes a multipronged improvement effort to reduce falls in a pediatric hospital. … January 22, 2025 AHRQ Health Literacy Universal Precautions Toolkit. 3rd edition.

71. Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) program to engage older adults in fall prevention in a nursing home. | PSNet
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    December 08, 2021 - Patient falls are an ongoing patient safety concern , yet mitigating falls among inpatients remains … PubMed citation Available at Related toolkit Save Save to your library Print … November 18, 2020 Partnering to prevent falls: using a multimodal multidisciplinary team … August 14, 2013 Utilizing quality improvement methods to prevent falls and injury from … falls: enhancing resident safety in long-term care.

72. Long-term Care Facilities | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    September 01, 2021 - represent a patient safety problem, and they can be a signal that the resident is at increased risk for falling … employ to improve patient safety, create a more resident-centered environment, and reduce the number of falls … Care and Assisted Living: State Oversight Practices and State Information Available to Consumers Toolkit

73. Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention program. | PSNet
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    December 02, 2020 - Study Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based … Cost of inpatient falls and cost-benefit analysis of implementation of an evidence-based fall prevention … Patient falls are associated with poorer clinical outcomes, and increased costs to the health system … Results show the Fall TIPS program reduced falls by 19%, avoiding over $14,000 of costs per 1,000 patient … families in the three-step fall prevention process across modalities of an evidence-based fall prevention toolkit

74. Patient Safety Tools | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2022 - Research shows that close to one-third of falls can be prevented. … Preventing Falls in Hospitals: A Toolkit for Improving Quality of Care focuses on overcoming the challenges … The Falls Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities presents an interdisciplinary … represent a patient safety problem, and they can be a signal that the resident is at increased risk for falling … condition, Module Two addresses communicating changes in a resident's condition, and Module Three Addresses Falls

75. Occupational therapy utilization in veterans with dementia: a retrospective review of root cause analyses of falls leading to adverse events. | PSNet
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    March 25, 2020 - Occupational therapy utilization in veterans with dementia: a retrospective review of root cause analyses of falls … Occupational therapy utilization in veterans with dementia: a retrospective review of root cause analyses of falls … Patient falls represent a significant cause of patient harm . … The authors conclude that earlier OT evaluation may decrease the frequency of falls among older adults … September 14, 2022 The Nursing Home Expert Panel’s Falls Investigation Guide Toolkit:

76. Long-Term Care | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Hospital in Ohio Shared Decisionmaking for Chronic Conditions and Long-Term Care Planning The Falls … Management Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative for Nursing Facilities Toolkit To Reduce

77. CUSP Toolkit Spread Facilitator Notes | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2012 - CUSP Toolkit Spread Facilitator Notes CUSP Toolkit The Spread module of the CUSP Toolkit helps … The other CUSP Toolkit modules focus on quality improvement projects at the unit level, where culture … For example, if a hospital is engaged in an organization-wide improvement initiative to decrease falls … Having the Newborn Critical Care Center complete a falls risk assessment for each patient for each shift … For example, for a falls prevention program, quantitative measures to evaluate can include the falls

78. Resource List - AHRQ Nursing Home Survey (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2023 - Department of Veteran Affairs National Center for Patient Safety Falls Toolkit http://www.patientsafety.va.gov … Toolkit. … The toolkit is designed to aid facilities in developing a comprehensive falls prevention program. … a history of falls. 5. … Department of Veteran Affairs National Center for Patient Safety Falls Toolkit 3.

79. Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls in acute care settings. | PSNet
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    March 13, 2008 - Study Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls in … Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls in acute care settings. … As hospitals search for effective interventions to reduce falls, the authors advocate for tracking … Relationship between call light use and response time and inpatient falls in acute care settings. … families in the three-step fall prevention process across modalities of an evidence-based fall prevention toolkit

80. Medical Errors | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    10 Patient Safety Tips for Hospitals Advances in Patient Safety AHRQ Toolkit … Helped Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital Reduce Patient Falls by 21 Percent AHRQ WebM&M Designing