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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 - Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) program to engage older adults in fall prevention … Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) program to engage older adults in fall prevention … The program, which emphasizes tailored fall-prevention and patient-family engagement, resulted in a decrease … Adopting the Fall Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety (TIPS) program to engage older adults in fall prevention … Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

Just Culture, Medication Error Prevention, and Second Victim Support: a Better Prescription for Preparing Nursing Students for Practices. | PSNet

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February 02, 2022 - Book/Report Just Culture, Medication Error Prevention, and Second Victim Support: … Citation Text: Just Culture, Medication Error Prevention, and Second Victim Support: a Better Prescription … weaknesses discussed include punitive orientation to nursing student medication errors, lack of error prevention … Cite Citation Citation Text: Just Culture, Medication Error Prevention … Application of human factors methods to ensure appropriate infant identification and abduction prevention

Falls | PSNet

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October 27, 2021 - , which have helped define key elements of successful fall prevention programs. … Prevention efforts begin with assessing individual patients' risk for falls. … There are two overarching considerations in planning a fall prevention program. … A focus on prevention, detection, and treatment of delirium. … The evidence regarding the efficacy of specific fall prevention programs has been mixed.

Veterans Health Administration Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM) Shows Promise for Targeting Prevention Interventions to Reduce Mortality in Patients Who Are Prescribed Opioids | PSNet

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October 30, 2024 - Health Administration Stratification Tool for Opioid Risk Mitigation (STORM) Shows Promise for Targeting Prevention … STORM is one of several VHA overdose prevention initiatives that include the distribution of naloxone … Targeted Prevention Program Implementation: The implementation of the STORM targeted prevention program … Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, US Dept of Veterans Affairs; 2021. … Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, US Dept of Veterans Affairs; 2021.

Insights into the climate of safety towards the prevention of falls among hospital staff. | PSNet

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February 14, 2017 - Study Insights into the climate of safety towards the prevention of falls among hospital … Insights into the climate of safety towards the prevention of falls among hospital staff. … This Australian study examines the relationship between safety climate and attitudes toward fall prevention … Insights into the climate of safety towards the prevention of falls among hospital staff. … May 4, 2015 Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review.

Causes, consequences, detection, and prevention of identification errors in laboratory diagnostics. | PSNet

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July 05, 2017 - Review Causes, consequences, detection, and prevention of identification errors in … Causes, consequences, detection, and prevention of identification errors in laboratory diagnostics. … identification errors in laboratory medicine, building on past efforts to highlight practical solutions for prevention … Causes, consequences, detection, and prevention of identification errors in laboratory diagnostics.

Proactive prevention of maternal death from maternal hemorrhage. | PSNet

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January 15, 2020 - Newspaper/Magazine Article Proactive prevention of maternal death from maternal hemorrhage … Citation Text: Proactive prevention of maternal death from maternal hemorrhage. Quick Safety. … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Proactive prevention

Radio frequency identification for prevention of bedside errors. | PSNet

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September 09, 2020 - Commentary Radio frequency identification for prevention of bedside errors. … Radio frequency identification for prevention of bedside errors. … Radio frequency identification for prevention of bedside errors.

Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary health education. | PSNet

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December 16, 2011 - Study Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary … Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary health education. … This article describes the implementation of an innovative employee-based education program for falls prevention … Improving hospital safety culture for falls prevention through interdisciplinary health education. … June 12, 2019 Fall prevention in hospitals: an integrative review.

Reliability evaluation of the adapted National Coordinating Council Medication Error Reporting and Prevention (NCC MERP) index. | PSNet

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July 14, 2010 - Reliability evaluation of the adapted National Coordinating Council Medication Error Reporting and Prevention … Reliability evaluation of the adapted National Coordinating Council Medication Error Reporting and Prevention … The investigators used the National Coordinating Council Medication Error Reporting and Prevention … Reliability evaluation of the adapted National Coordinating Council Medication Error Reporting and Prevention … May 26, 2011 Effect of computer order entry on prevention of serious medication errors

Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study | PSNet

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February 01, 2023 - Study Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study … Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study . … Patient activation related to fall prevention: a multisite study . … process across modalities of an evidence-based fall prevention toolkit: an implementation science study … March 27, 2019 Evaluation of a patient-centered fall-prevention tool kit to reduce falls

Safety standards: implementing fall prevention interventions and sustaining lower fall rates by promoting the culture of safety on an inpatient rehabilitation unit. | PSNet

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July 12, 2018 - Commentary Safety standards: implementing fall prevention interventions and sustaining … Safety Standards: Implementing Fall Prevention Interventions and Sustaining Lower Fall Rates by Promoting … This commentary discusses how engaging nurse leadership in fall prevention efforts in a rehabilitation … Safety Standards: Implementing Fall Prevention Interventions and Sustaining Lower Fall Rates by Promoting … August 14, 2013 An inpatient fall prevention initiative in a tertiary care hospital.

Effect of promoting high-quality staff interactions on fall prevention in nursing homes: a cluster-randomized trial. | PSNet

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July 13, 2010 - Study Effect of promoting high-quality staff interactions on fall prevention in nursing … Effect of Promoting High-Quality Staff Interactions on Fall Prevention in Nursing Homes: A Cluster-Randomized … training intervention designed to promote improved staff communication and connectivity on a fall prevention … Effect of Promoting High-Quality Staff Interactions on Fall Prevention in Nursing Homes: A Cluster-Randomized … Innovations Preventing Falls Through Patient and Family Engagement to Create Customized Prevention

Making infection prevention and control everyone's business? Hospital staff views on patient involvement. | PSNet

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April 29, 2015 - Study Making infection prevention and control everyone's business? … Making infection prevention and control everyone's business? … revealed that they were generally supportive of engaging families and patients to promote infection prevention … related to the extent of responsibility patients and families should bear with regard to infection prevention … Making infection prevention and control everyone's business?

Impact of participation in the California Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Initiative on adoption and implementation of evidence-based practices for patient safety and health care–associated infection rates in a cohort of acute care general hospitals. | PSNet

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September 28, 2011 - Study Impact of participation in the California Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention … Impact of participation in the California Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Initiative on adoption … This study demonstrated that hospitals participating in the California Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention … Impact of participation in the California Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Initiative on adoption

Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs between Veterans Affairs nursing homes and non–Veterans Affairs nursing homes. | PSNet

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December 21, 2017 - Study Comparing catheter-associated urinary tract infection prevention programs between … Comparing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention Programs Between Veterans Affairs Nursing … possible, little is known about how health care system integration affects the success of infection prevention … A past PSNet interview discussed CAUTI prevention. … Comparing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Prevention Programs Between Veterans Affairs Nursing

Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. | PSNet

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January 22, 2014 - Clinical Guideline Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections. … January 22, 2014 Hospital organisation, management, and structure for prevention of health-care-associated

CDC central-line bloodstream infection prevention efforts produced net benefits of at least $640 million during 1990–2008. | PSNet

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October 31, 2014 - Study CDC central-line bloodstream infection prevention efforts produced net benefits … CDC central-line bloodstream infection prevention efforts produced net benefits of at least $640 Million … This translates into a per dollar rate of return on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention investments … CDC central-line bloodstream infection prevention efforts produced net benefits of at least $640 Million … November 15, 2017 Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings: Minimum Expectations

Suicide Prevention in an Emergency Department Population: ED-SAFE | PSNet

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July 23, 2024 - and The Joint Commission both identify EDs as an essential setting for suicide prevention, suicide prevention … Physicians willing to conduct secondary suicide prevention screenings. … Physicians willing to conduct secondary suicide prevention screenings. … Suicide prevention in an emergency department population: the ED-SAFE Study. … Focusing suicide prevention on periods of high risk.

Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers' adherence with infection prevention and control (IPC) guidelines for respiratory infectious diseases: a rapid qualitative evidence synthesis. | PSNet

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March 02, 2011 - Classic Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers' adherence with infection prevention … Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers’ adherence with infection prevention and control (IPC … studies sought to identify barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers adherence to infection prevention … Barriers and facilitators to healthcare workers’ adherence with infection prevention and control (IPC … May 27, 2020 Occurrence, prevention, and management of the psychological effects of emerging

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