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81. Appendix V: Tested Measures by DRA Domain | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/hcbs/report/apv.html
    June 01, 2010 - waiver: clients who can do more for themselves now Participant Experience Survey, Acquired Brain Injury … three versions (elderly/disabled, mental retardation/developmental disabilities, and acquired brain injury … ); additional money management item in brain injury tool ADL and IADL unmet need items Mathematica … Serious Reportable Events Measure Source Notes Falls with injury American Nurses … Includes all injuries, regardless of impact.

82. Appendix A: References and Available Abstracts | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    July 01, 2018 - injuries to the displaced children. … Injury prevention experts from the Safe Kids Tulsa Area (SKTA) Chapter, the closest pediatric injury … Aspiration pneumonia, tetanus, and extensive soft tissue wounds of the lower extremities were the prominent … injuries encountered. … "Do trauma centers have the capacity to respond to disasters?" J Trauma 61 (4): 949-53.

83. Final Progress Report: Safety in the Home Healthcare Sector: A Pilot Study (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-11/gershon-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Therefore, this project was an important first step in reducing the risk of injury and illness related … Nearly one of four RNs (19%, n=142) reported experiencing an injury in the past 3 years. … The majority of these injuries were back injuries, (n=68, 48%), upper-extremity injuries (n=38, 27%) … , and lower extremity injuries (n=37, 26%). … Childhood injury prevention at home and play.

84. Appendix D. Falls Engineer Instructions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapd.html
    December 01, 2017 - Engineer Instructions The Falls Management Program is designed to prevent falls and injuries

85. Appendix C. Case Study and Program Examples | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapc.html
    December 01, 2017 - She was assessed to have no injuries resulting from the fall. … Physical restraint—increases risk of serious injury. … Full side rails—increase risk of serious injury. … P has no evidence of injury resulting from her two falls on 4/1/04 at this time. … P has no evidence of injury resulting from her two falls on 4/1/04 at this time.

86. Access to Health Care Chartbook: Slide Presentation | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    June 01, 2018 - Distribution of trauma center utilization (Level I and II) for severe injuries in the United States, … Slide 26 Trauma Center Utilization for Severe Injuries Trauma care systems were developed to … Level II: Provide initial definitive trauma care regardless of the severity of the injury. … Image: Chart shows distribution of trauma center utilization (level I and II) for severe injuries in … Image: Chart shows distribution of trauma center utilization (Level I and II) for severe injuries in

87. Advancing Patient Safety | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    March 01, 2024 - Liability (PSML) Initiative to address four goals: (1) putting patient safety first by reducing preventable injuries … better communication between doctors and patients, (3) ensuring fair and timely compensation for medical injuries

88. Appendix E. Sample Participant Agenda | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/hospital/resource/pressureinjury/guide/ape.html
    October 01, 2017 - Pressure Injury Prevention Program Implementation Guide Appendix E. … Sample Participant Agenda Previous Page Next Page Table of Contents Pressure Injury … Prevention Program Implementation Guide Overview Get Ready Pressure Injury Prevention Program … Hospital Practice Insights: Challenges and Solutions Preventing Pressure Injuries in … Module 3: Best Practices in Pressure Injury Prevention QIS/Instructor Implementation Team Leader

89. Chesapeake Regional Healthcare’s Success in Preventing Falls in Hospitals | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - Approximately 25% of hospital falls result in injuries, including fractures and death (Heng, et al., … Specialist joined the Quality department at CRH and explored ways to reduce patient falls and subsequent injuries … The goal of this initiative was to decrease patient falls and falls with injury. … initially focused on two medical telemetry units which had experienced an increase in falls and falls with injury … Root cause analyses are completed for each fall resulting in significant injury.

90. 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 - , impaired physical mobility, accidental injuries, patient safety, safety management, injury control … None: Patient had no injuries resulting from the fall. … Minor: Resulted in application of a dressing, ice, cleaning of a wound, limb elevation, or topical … Complications of preinjury warfarin use in the trauma patient. J Trauma 2003; 54: 842-847. 36. … Minor head trauma in anticoagulated patients. Acad Emerg Med 1999; 6: 121-124. 38.

91. 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 - , impaired physical mobility, accidental injuries, patient safety, safety management, injury control … None: Patient had no injuries resulting from the fall. … Minor: Resulted in application of a dressing, ice, cleaning of a wound, limb elevation, or topical … Complications of preinjury warfarin use in the trauma patient. J Trauma 2003; 54: 842-847. 36. … Minor head trauma in anticoagulated patients. Acad Emerg Med 1999; 6: 121-124. 38.

92. Appendix B24: Letter to Primary Care Providers | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/manapb24.html
    December 01, 2017 - Program (FMP) is directed at identifying and managing residents at high risk for falls and related injuries

93. Final Progress Report: An Intervention to Reduce Falls Among Adults with Intellectual Disability (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-04/bonardi-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - ) than the adults in the same age group in the general population to have experienced at least one injury … Bonardi A, Impact of a Fall Injury Prevention Program Among People with Intellectual Disability. … Risk factors for injuries and falls among adults with developmental disabilities. … Injuries, falls and accidents among adults with intellectual disabilities. … Incident data report: Associated injuries, falls.

94. Chapter 3. Data Collection and Analysis Using TRIPS | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/injuries/fallspx/man3.html
    December 01, 2017 - measures that include falls, residents who fall, residents with two or more falls and fall related serious injuries … Changes in staff organization Reduction of survey tags and lawsuits related to falls and injuries … Item 16a asks if the resident had an injury as a result of the fall. … If so, the nurse should check the injury site and which side of the resident's body sustained the injury … across from the injury site and specify the type of injury.

95. UChicago Medicine Reduces Perioperative Venous Thromboembolism with AHRQ's Toolkit | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    February 01, 2024 - distribution to a system-wide weekly nursing newsletter, the message to prevent VTE and reduce hospital injuries … Collaboration across trauma, orthopedics, neurology, and neurosurgery led to optimization of anticoagulation … practices in the trauma patient population, which was implemented through a standardized protocol. … practices in the trauma patient population, which was implemented through a standardized protocol. … distribution to a system-wide weekly nursing newsletter, the message to prevent VTE and reduce hospital injuries

96. Appendix B23: Resources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - www.americangeriatrics.org/products/positionpapers/ Centers for Disease Control (CDC) National Center for Injury … The relationship between physical restraint removal and falls and injuries among nursing home patients … Fall and injury prevention in older people living in patiential care facilities: a cluster randomized

97. Appendix B2: Tracking Record for Improving Patient Safety TRIPS (Text Description) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    December 01, 2017 - ) __ No injury __ Minor injury/first aid only (ex: bruise, abrasion, skin tear) __ Major … injury (ex: laceration with suture, closed head injury, fracture) __ Death Treatment (check all … __ Injury (complete Part B) __ Noninjury Part B. … If injury, indicate site(s) injured in first column, and the type of injury for each site checked ("X … " all that apply): INJURY SITE TYPE OF INJURY   Left or Right Bruise, skin tear

98. The National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety Summer Webinar Series: CDC Presentation (pdf file)
    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/action-alliance/addressing-workforce-safety-062723.pdf
    July 25, 2023 - The violence stems from interpersonal or work-related conflicts, losses or traumas. 4. … rely on the Bureau for Labor and Statistics to provide us with annual estimates of fatal and non-fatal injuries … This figure uses incidence rates of non-fatal injuries involving days away from work per 10,000 fulltime … This figure is not specific to violence and includes all nonfatal injuries such as slips, trips and falls … units observed the same or improved rates of employee-reported injuries.

99. Session 2 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2014 - Additional Tools and Resources Limiting Falls that Cause Injury Residents in long-term … However, what we can do is eliminate needless falls and limit the injuries from falls that do occur. … them. 10 Posey vests, pelvic restraints, and lap trays on geri-chairs all contribute to falls and to injuries … Relationship between physical restraint removal and falls and injuries among nursing home residents. … Available at http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/injuries/fallspx/index.html

100. Appendix A. References and Equipment Sources | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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     December 01, 2017 - Review article: Physical restraint removal, falls and injuries. … Centers for Disease Control (CDC) National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC). … Fall and injury prevention in older people living in residential care facilities.