防摔干预的投资回报率:投资一点,节省很多
1Author's Affiliation: UCSF Health, Director, Nursing Continuous Improvement, San Francisco, California.
Nursing administration quarterly
|June 7, 2024
概括
实施秋季TIPS海报显著减少了医院患者跌幅23%,受伤跌幅40%. 这种基于证据的工具展示了大量的投资回报,突出了它在患者安全倡议中的有效性.
科学领域:
- 改善医疗保健质量 改善医疗保健质量
- 患者安全研究的研究.
- 医院管理部门 医院管理部门
背景情况:
- 医院患者跌倒是全球面临的重大挑战,美国每年有近100万例跌倒.
- 住院患者跌倒的平均成本是相当大的,估计为62,521.5美元.
- 有效的防摔策略对于改善患者的治疗结果和降低医疗保健成本至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估秋季TIPS海报在医院环境中减少患者跌倒和跌倒受伤的有效性.
- 评估实施秋季TIPS海报计划的投资回报率 (ROI).
- 通过基于证据的工具来确定患者参与预防跌倒的影响.
主要方法:
- 在10个成人急性护理单位中采用了前后实施设计.
- 结果措施包括下降和下降的伤害数量和率.
- 过程测量涉及审计完成防摔海报;ROI使用四步框架计算.
主要成果:
- 在干预后,跌倒数和跌倒率均下降了23%.
- 跌倒有伤害的数量和率下降了40%.
- 估计的投资总回报率 (ROI) 为982,700美元.
结论:
- 秋季TIPS海报计划是一个有效的,以证据为基础的干预措施,用于减少患者在医院中摔倒和摔倒受伤.
- 实施秋季TIPS海报带来了有利的投资回报,使其成为一个具有成本效益的患者安全策略.
- 通过诸如秋季TIPS海报之类的工具,让患者参与到他们的防摔工作中,有助于提高患者的安全性和减少医疗保健支出.
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