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“…2,5,17 Conversely, this study did not find altered mental status to be a significant predictor of injury. One reason may be that this was subjectively determined by the evaluating nurse and not by a standardized measure of cognitive impairment.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 89%
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“…2,5,17 Conversely, this study did not find altered mental status to be a significant predictor of injury. One reason may be that this was subjectively determined by the evaluating nurse and not by a standardized measure of cognitive impairment.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 89%
“…1,2 These injuries can result in pain, functional impairment, disability, or even death, and can contribute to longer lengths of stay, increased health care costs, and nursing home placement. [2][3][4][5] As a result, inpatient falls have become a major priority for hospital quality assurance programs, and hospital risk management departments have begun to target inpatient falls as a source of legal liability. [1][2][3]6,7 Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced that it will no longer pay for preventable complications of hospitalizations, including falls and fallrelated injury.…”
Section: Abstract: Fall Prevention Injury Inpatient Fallsmentioning
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“…[2][3][4][5][6][7] Inpatient falls remain a main focus of patient safety and a measure of quality in this era of healthcare reform and quality improvement. 8 Inpatient fall rates per 1000 patientdays range from 1.4 to 18.2.…”
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“…1,2 They prolong hospitalization, increase cost of care, and have the potential to cause serious injury. 3 Multiple risk factors for falls have been identified: advanced age, muscle weakness, gait or balance problems, visual impairment, altered bowel or bladder elimination patterns, dizziness or vertigo, depression, cognitive deficits, impaired activities of daily living, use of psychotropic medications, and a history of falls. 1,[4][5][6][7] These risk factors are common among patients with neurologic disease.…”
Section: © 2011 Mayo Foundation For Medical Education and Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%