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Implementation Expectations for the 2007 NPSGs
Frequently asked questions about Goal #9

Risk Assessment Instruments

Falls
WHO: What are the main risk factors for falls amongst older people and what are the most effective interventions to prevent these falls?
NPSA: Slips, trips and falls in hospital
VA National Center for Patient Safety Falls Toolkit
Keeping each patient safe : Quality safety teaching/learning packets
Sentinel Event Alert #14
Using tools to assess and prevent inpatient falls
Bibliography On Falls
Take a Second Glance: A Novel Approach to Inpatient Fall Prevention
Using Tools to Assess and Prevent Inpatient Falls
Australian Patient Safety Foundation Newsletter, 9/04, page 6
Premier Falls Prevention Module
JCR: Fall Reduction Plan
Root Causes: Tips and Strategies for Addressing the Top Three Root Causes of Falls
Case Study: A Multidisciplinary Effort to Reduce Resident Falls
One-year follow-up after a collaborative breakthrough series on reducing falls and fall-related injuries
Take a second glance: a novel approach to inpatient fall prevention
Using aggregate root cause analysis to reduce falls
Falls Free: Promoting a National Falls Prevention Action Plan
Connecticut Collaboration for Falls Reduction : What you can do
Using failure mode effects and criticality analysis for high-risk processes at three community hospitals

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