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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/falls-prevention-older-adults-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
January 08, 2024 - Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults
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Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on
Interventions to Prevent Falls in Older Adults
Exercise can reduce the likelihood of falls in adults 65 and older; a…
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/cognitive-and-communication-blind-spot-contributes-permanent-paralysis
January 13, 2010 - tomography (CT) imaging revealed trace left occipital subarachnoid hemorrhage, right occipital condyle fracture … 6th through 9th rib fractures, left hemothorax with 3rd through 7th rib fractures, T6 spinous process fracture … , and a proximal left humerus fracture.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb204-Most-Expensive-Hospital-Conditions.jsp
May 01, 2016 - 1.4
123
0.3
18
Diabetes mellitus with complications
5,142
1.3
531
1.5
19
Fracture … 11
Respiratory failure, insufficiency, arrest (adult)
4,162
2.4
248
1.8
12
Fracture … Osteoarthritis
Spondylosis, intervertebral disc disorders, and other back problems
Hip fracture … tract disease
1,449
1.3
135
1.2
14
Mood disorders
1,431
1.3
255
2.3
15
Fracture … 390
2.1
23
1.1
9
Pancreatic disorders (not diabetes)
376
2.0
45
2.2
10
Fracture
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/facts_figures_2005.jsp
January 01, 2005 - of neck of femur (hip fracture)
317
12,300
6.3
2.8
Fracture of lower limb (leg)
267 … The most common injury-related reason for hospitalization was hip fracture (317,000 stays), followed … of neck of femur (hip fracture)
3.0
3.8
3.9
1
1
1
16
18
18
Non-specific chest … 229 Fracture of upper limb (arm)
230 Fracture of lower limb (leg)
231 Other fractures … or dislocation of radius and ulna (lower arm)
146 Treatment of fracture or dislocation of hip
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/tools/HCUP_Formats.TXT
December 28, 2023 - injury"
228 = " 228: Skull and face fractures"
229 = " 229: Fracture … of upper limb"
230 = " 230: Fracture of lower limb"
231 = … 143: Bunionectomy or repair of toe deformities"
144 = " 144: Treatment; facial fracture … or dislocation"
145 = " 145: Treatment; fracture or dislocation of radius and ulna … 148 = " 148: Other fracture and dislocation procedure"
149 = " 149: Arthroscopy"
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/94dcchpr.htm
November 01, 1998 - problems
206 Osteoporosis 1,967 0.01 8.97 9,547
207 Pathological fracture … disorders and 79,605 0.23 2.86 9,171
dislocations, trauma-
related
226 Fracture … 17.34 58,199
228 Skull and face fractures 58,252 0.17 4.08 12,972
229 Fracture … of upper limb 148,736 0.43 3.73 9,161
230 Fracture of lower limb 278,740
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/natstats/93dcchp.htm
March 10, 2016 - problems
206 Osteoporosis 2,249 0.01 9.05 8,991
207 Pathological fracture … disorders and 91,584 0.26 2.84 8,901
dislocations, trauma-
related
226 Fracture … 17.84 49,930
228 Skull and face fractures 62,139 0.18 4.18 11,785
229 Fracture … of upper limb 151,078 0.44 3.84 8,395
230 Fracture of lower limb 278,679
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/nurses-perceived-causes-medication-administration-errors-qualitative-systematic-review
September 16, 2020 - June 30, 2021
Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/operating-room-fires
March 14, 2022 - August 20, 2018
Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/controlled-trial-improve-resident-sign-out-medical-intensive-care-unit
August 04, 2021 - Cases
Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg Fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/evidence-anchoring-bias-during-physician-decision-making
November 17, 2021 - Cases
Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg Fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-improvement-utilizing-process-redesign-and-clinical-decision
November 16, 2022 - March 4, 2020
Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture:
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/high-performance-teamwork-training-and-systems-redesign-outpatient-oncology
November 16, 2022 - October 19, 2022
Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/effect-critical-access-hospital-conversion-patient-safety
October 19, 2022 - October 19, 2022
Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-reconciliation-community-pharmacy-setting
November 16, 2022 - October 14, 2020
Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medication-errors-pediatric-liquid-acetaminophen-after-standardization-concentration-and
May 19, 2021 - December 7, 2016
Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/standardised-proformas-improve-patient-handover-audit-trauma-handover-practice
October 19, 2022 - Cases
Under Pressure: Delayed Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome after Lower Leg Fracture
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/how-often-do-physicians-review-medication-charts-ward-rounds
September 23, 2020 - May 31, 2017
Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture: a
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/radio-frequency-identification-applications-hospital-environments
March 24, 2021 - August 19, 2020
Potentially harmful medication dispenses after a fall or hip fracture
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/patient-involvement/patients-risk-of-falls.html
September 01, 2015 - New Tools Help Health Providers Reduce Patients' Risk of Falls
For older adults, falls are serious, no matter the setting. These falls can cause bone fractures, disability, and even death. Among people 75 and older, falls are far more likely to cause admissions into a long term care facility than for adults 10…