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The contribution of staff call light response time to fall and injurious fall rates: an exploratory study in four US hospitals using archived hospital data

BACKGROUND: Fall prevention programs for hospitalized patients have had limited success, and the effect of programs on decreasing total falls and fall-related injuries is still inconclusive. This exploratory multi-hospital study examined the unique contribution of call light response time to predict...

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Autores principales: Tzeng, Huey-Ming, Titler, Marita G, Ronis, David L, Yin, Chang-Yi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3364911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22462485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-12-84