Falls Reference
Publications by Ann Hendrich
2007
- Evaluation of three fall - risk assessment tools in an acute care setting - Journal of Advanced Nursing
www.journalofadvancednursing.com - Predicting Patient Falls - Using the Hendrich II Fall Risk Model in Clinical Practice - American Journal of Nursing - November 2007 Volume 107(11) pages-50-59.
www.ajnonline.com
2006
- "Inpatient Falls: Lessons from the Field" (pdf file) published in Patient Safety and Quality Healthcare May/June 2006
- "Fall Risk Assessment: Hendrich II Scale" (pdf file) published in Try This from The Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing
2004
- Hendrich, Ann; Fay, Joy; and Sorrells, Amy, "Effect of Acuity-Adaptable Rooms on Flow of Patients and Delivery of Care" January, American Journal of Critical Care Vol. 13, No. 1 view article as pdf file… (930k pdf file)
2003
- Hendrich, A., Bender, P., Nyhuis, A., "Validation of the Hendrich II Fall Risk Model©: A Large Concurrent Case/Control Study of Hospitalized Patients”, February, Applied Nursing Research, Vol. 16. No. 1, 2003:pp 9-21 view article as pdf file… ( 934k pdf file)
1995
- Hendrich, Ann, Nyhuis, Allen, Kippenbrock, Thomas, and Soja, Mary E. "Hospital Falls: Development of a Predictive Model for Clinical Practice.” Applied Nursing Research, Vol. 8, No. 3 (August), 1995: pp. 129-139
- Hendrich, A., A Resource Manual, Falls, Immobility and Restraints, Mosby Publishers, St. Louis, MO, 1995
1993
- Chapter Reviewer/Contributor, Clinical Practice Guidelines, "Patient Falls", Katz, J, and Green, E, Mosby Publisher, June, 1993
1990
- Hendrich, Ann. "High Risk Fall Protocol" tool. Contributor to chapter on safety and falls in the elderly. Conceptual Foundations of Professional Practice. 1990?
1988
- Hendrich, Ann. "Unit Based Fall Prevention", Journal of Quality Assurance, Deerfield, Illinois, Volume 10, No. 1 p 15-17. Spring 1988
- Hendrich, Ann. "An Effective Unit-Based Fall Prevention Plan." Journal of Nursing Quality Assurance, Aspen Publishers, Rockville, Maryland, Volume 3, No. 1, November 1988
Web Sites
www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/fallcost.htm,
Articles
Alexander BH, Rivara FP, Wolf ME. The cost and frequency of hospitalization for fall-related injuries in older adults. Am Jour of Public Health (1992) 82(7):1020-3.
Englander F, Hodson, TJ, Terregrossa RA. Economic dimensions of slip and fall injuries. Journal of Forensic Science (1996) 41(5):733-46.
Hausdorff JM, Rios DA, Edelber HK. Gait variability and fall risk in community-living older adults: A one-year prospective study. Archives of Physical Medicine and rehabilitation (2001) 82(8):1050-6.
Hornbrook MC, Stevens VJ, Wingfield DJ, Hollis JF, Greenlick MR, Ory MG. Preventing falls among community-dwelling older persons: Results from a randomized trial. The Gerontologist. (1994) 34(1):16-23.
Rizzo JA, Friedkin R, Williams CS, Nabors J, Acampora D, Tinetti ME. Healthcare utilization and costs in a Medicare population by fall status. Medical Care (1998) 36(8):1174-88.
Passaro A, Volpato S, Romagnoni F, Manzoli N, Zulani G, Fellin R. Benxodiazepines with different half-life and falling in a hospitalized population: the GIFA study. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 53(2000):1222-1229.
Ensrud KE, Blackwell TL, Mangione CM, Bowman PJ, Whooley MA, Bauer DC, Schwartz AV, Hanlon JT, Nevitt MC. Central nervous system-active medications and risk for falls in older women. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2002) 50:1629-1637.
Monane M, Avorn J. Medications and falls: causation, correlation and prevention. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine (1996) 12(4):847-858.
Brown JS, Vittinghoff E, Wyman JF, Stone KL, Nevitt MC, Ensrud KE, Grady D. Urinary incontinence: does it increase risk for falls and fractures? Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2000) 48:721-725.
Nursing Times. Avoiding slips, trips, broken hips. (2000) 96(25):12-13.
Gowdy M, Godfrey S. Using tools to assess and prevent inpatient falls. Jount Commission Journal on Quality and Safety. (2003) 29(7):363-368.
Hofmann MT, Bankes PF, Javed A, Selhat M. Decreasing the incidence of falls in the nursing home in a cost-conscious environment: A pilot study. Journal of the Maerican Medical Directors Association (2003) 4:95-97.
Morse JM. Enhancing the safety of hospitalization by reducing patient falls. American Journal of Infection Control (2002) 30:376-80.
Wolter LL, Studenski SA. A clinical synthesis of falls intervention trials. Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation (1996) 11(3):9-19.
Lane AJ. Evaluation of the fall prevention program in an acute care setting. Orthopaedic Nursing (1999) Nov/Dec:37-43.
Mosley A, Galindo-Ciocon D, Peak N, West MJ. Initiation and evaluation of a research-based fall prevention program. Journal of Nursing Care Quality (1998) 13(2):38-44.
Mitchell A, Jones N. Striving to prevent falls in an acute care setting—action to enhance quality. Journal of Clinical Nursing. (1996) 5(4):213-220.
Bakarich A, McMillan V, Prosser R. The effect of a nursing intervention on the incidence of older patient falls. (1997) 15(1):26-31.
Huda A, Wise LC. Evolution of compliance within a fall prevention program. Journal of Nursing Care Quality (1998) 12(3):55-63.
Forrester DA, McCabe-Bender J, Tiedeken K. (1999). Fall risk assessment of hospitalized adults and follow-up study. Journal for Nurses in Staff Development (1999( 15(6):251-259.
O’Connell B, Myers H. A dialed fall prevention study in an acute care setting Lessons from the swamp. International Journal of Nursing Practice (2001) 7:126-130.
Brandis S. A collaborative occupational therapy and nursing approach to falls prevention in hospital inpatients. Qual. Clin. Practice (1999) 19:215-220.