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Area of Science:

  • Healthcare Improvement
  • Patient Safety
  • Usability Design

Background:

  • Falls with injury are a leading hospital adverse event.
  • Effective fall risk assessment and prevention are crucial for patient safety.
  • Current methods may lack patient and nurse engagement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To refine patient-centric icons for fall risk assessment and prevention.
  • To enhance patient and nurse engagement in developing tailored fall prevention plans.
  • To create a bedside toolkit based on refined icons.

Main Methods:

  • Iterative testing of 16 icons (6 fall risk, 10 fall prevention) with 88 patients and 60 nurses across 2 academic medical centers.
  • Individual interviews to assess icon representation using a 4-point Likert scale and collect qualitative feedback.
  • Calculation of Content Validity Index (CVI) and icon revision based on feedback and CVI scores.

Main Results:

  • Content Validity Index scores demonstrated improvement after icon modifications.
  • Icons representing multiple concepts required additional refinement for acceptability.
  • All 16 icons were successfully refined through the iterative process.

Conclusions:

  • Refined icons provide an accurate and easily interpretable visual aid for fall risk assessment and intervention.
  • The developed icons form the basis of a bedside fall prevention toolkit.
  • Improved adherence to fall prevention plans is anticipated, potentially leading to decreased falls.