Impact of the CMS no-pay policy on hospital-acquired fall prevention related practice patterns
Abstract Background and Objectives In October 2008, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services (CMS) stopped reimbursing hospitals for costs related to patient falls. This study …
Services (CMS) stopped reimbursing hospitals for costs related to patient falls. This study …
[HTML][HTML] Intrinsic capacity in older hospitalized adults: Implications for nursing practice
My husband's parents and aunt recently moved in with us. I lovingly refer to them as The
White Hairs. It's an adventure and joy living with them. They are all older than 65 years and …
White Hairs. It's an adventure and joy living with them. They are all older than 65 years and …
Fall prevention
L Fang - 2017 - repository.usfca.edu
Background: According to the CDC, the medical cost for falls was approximately $30 billion
in 2012. When a patient falls, and gets serious injury, these costs could sum up to $14,056 …
in 2012. When a patient falls, and gets serious injury, these costs could sum up to $14,056 …
[图书][B] Hospital-associated functional status decline in pulmonary patients
AC Shay - 2017 - search.proquest.com
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a significant worldwide cause of chronic
illness and mortality and one of the most common admitting diagnoses in the United States …
illness and mortality and one of the most common admitting diagnoses in the United States …
Implementation of Patient Mobility Assessment Tool: A Clinical Nurse Leader Initiative Towards Improved Patient and Nurse Health Outcomes
J Lopez - 2017 - repository.usfca.edu
Early ambulation during hospitalization has been recognized as a fundamental and logical
intervention to reduce patients functional decline and muscle weakness. Recently, our …
intervention to reduce patients functional decline and muscle weakness. Recently, our …
Early Mobility in Hospitalized Older Adults: Needs Assessment, Analysis and Proposed Intervention
D Kouchel - 2017 - cdr.lib.unc.edu
Despite decades of evidence suggesting that mobility is an important preventative measure,
older adults continue to experience functional decline while hospitalized. The …
older adults continue to experience functional decline while hospitalized. The …