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A spill, a slip, a hospital trip

A spill, a slip, a hospital trip. Jessica Murphy, Heather Curtis, Brandi Morris. Falls . http:// youtu.be/kWo2WdJgWIE. Introduction. Morse Fall Risk scale vs. Hendrich II Fall Risk Model Statistics on falls EAMC: UPS Scale Safety. PICO. P- 40 years and older in healthcare setting

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A spill, a slip, a hospital trip

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  1. A spill, a slip, a hospital trip Jessica Murphy, Heather Curtis, Brandi Morris

  2. Falls http://youtu.be/kWo2WdJgWIE

  3. Introduction • Morse Fall Risk scale vs. Hendrich II Fall Risk Model • Statistics on falls • EAMC: UPS Scale • Safety

  4. PICO • P- 40 years and older in healthcare setting • I- Morse Fall Risk Scale • C- Hendrich II Fall Risk Model • O- Decrease in falls

  5. Discovery • Google Scholar • Proquest • CINAHL • Cochrane • Results of search • Three viable articles strictly comparing • Six total articles: three research, three non research

  6. Translation • Hendrich II • Two Minute Completion • Effective • More objective • Same scale • Relevant • Conserves Resources • Less Falls

  7. Integration • Falls cannot be eliminated • Presentation of our plan • Classes on each shift • PCC’s and Charge Nurses • Further teaching available • GO LIVE!

  8. Evaluation • Monthly • Six Months • Patient/Staff Satisfaction

  9. References Bee, W.H., Devi, K., Evans, D., Kim, E.A.N & Mordiffi, S.Z. (2007). Evaluation of three fall- risk assessment tools in an acute care setting. Journal of Advanced Nursing 60(4), 427-435. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2007.04419.x Bender, P., Hendrich, A. & Nyhuis, A. (2003). Validation of the Hendrich II fall risk model: A large concurrent case/ control study of hospitalized patients. Applied Nursing Research.16(1). 9-21. Berry, S. & Kiel, D.P. (2012). Prevention of falls in nursing care facilities and the hospital setting. Up to Date (computer software).

  10. REFERENCES Brush, B., Capezuti, E., Lane, S., Rabinowitz, H. & Secic, M. (2009). Bed-exit alarm effectiveness. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 49. Callahan, L., Delgado-Flores, J., McDonald, S., McDonnell, A., Stanghellini, E., & Voit, D. (May 2009). Medication review and hourly nursing rounds: an evidence-based approach reduces falls on oncology inpatient units. Oncology Nursing Forum, 36(3).72. De Geest.S, Millisen, K. & Schwendimann, R. (2012). Evaluation of the Morse Fall Scale in hospitalisedpatients. Age and Aging, 35(3), 311-313.

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