TY - JOUR PY - 2016// TI - Outcomes of adding patient and family engagement education to fall prevention bundled interventions JO - Journal of nursing care quality A1 - Opsahl, Angela G. A1 - Ebright, Patricia A1 - Cangany, Marty A1 - Lowder, Melissa A1 - Scott, Dawn A1 - Shaner, Tamara SP - 252 EP - 258 VL - 32 IS - 3 N2 - Nurses strive to reduce risk and ensure patient safety from falls in health care systems. Patients and their families are able to take a more active role in reducing falls. The focus of this article is on the use of bundled fall prevention interventions highlighted by a patient/family engagement educational video. The implementation of this quality improvement intervention across 2 different patient populations was successful in achieving unit benchmarks.
Language: en
LA - en SN - 1057-3631 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000232 ID - ref1 ER -