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Reducing medical-surgical inpatient falls and injuries with videos, icons and alarms

BACKGROUND: Inpatient falls and subsequent injuries are among the most common hospital-acquired conditions with few effective prevention methods. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of patient education videos and fall prevention visual signalling icons when added to bed exit alarms in improvin...

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Autores principales: Cuttler, Sasha J, Barr-Walker, Jill, Cuttler, Lauren
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5699144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29450285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2017-000119