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Do portable nursing stations within bays of hospital wards reduce the rate of inpatient falls? An interrupted time-series analysis
BACKGROUND: falls can negatively affect patients, resulting in loss of independence and functional decline and have substantial healthcare costs. Hospitals are a high-risk falls environment and regularly introduce, but seldom evaluate, policies to reduce inpatient falls. This study evaluated whether...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6201822/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30010697 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afy097 |