Falls are one of the most frequently occurring adverse events that impact upon the recovery of older hospital inpatients. Falls can threaten both immediate and longer-term health and independence. There is need to identify cost-effective means for preventing falls in hospitals. Hospital-based falls ...
Methods Linked hospitalisation and death records for individuals aged 50 years and over admitted to a hospital in New South Wales, Australia for a fall-related injury were analysed. Indigenous status was identified if reported on at least 50% of an individual's hospitalisation records. Descriptive ...
Using Patient Flow Information to Determine Risk of Hospital Presentation: Protocol for a Proof-of-Concept Study 10.2196/resprot.5894 Google Scholar [25] World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Drug Statistics Methodology, Anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification, 220. ...
Podcast (24:21) USPSTF Recommendation: Calcium and Vitamin D to Prevent Fractures and Interventions to Prevent Falls in Community-Dwelling Adults 1x 0:00 / 0:00 1. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. Web-based Injury Statistics Query and...
Falls in older hospital inpatients and the effect of cognitive impairment: a secondary analysis of prevalence studies. J Clin Nurs. 2011;20(1–2):175–83. Article Google Scholar Van Doorn C, Gruber-Baldini AL, Zimmerman S, Richard Hebel J, Port CL, Baumgarten M, et al. Dementia as a...
delayed or inadequate fluid resuscitation, and delays in source control. Reviewers also identified procedure-related complications, adverse reactions to medications or errors in administration of medications, in-hospital falls, venous thromboembolism associated with inadequate prophylaxis, and hospital-acquired ...
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There is growing recognition of the importance of the active involvement of consumers and community members in health care. Despite the long history of consumer and community engagement (CCE) research and practice, there is no consensus on the best strat
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Hospital Cost Data Collection Report Round 20 (2015–2016).29The cost of the ICD/CRT implant was weighted based on the rates observed in the Gigli et al. study.22The annual cost of the pharmacological management of DCM included the average costs of guideline-directed medical therapy.34These ...