Completed Falls Risk Intervention Plans With Evidence of Patient/Family/Carer Involvement
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Hospital Care
Country
Scotland
Publishing Organisation
Scottish Patient Safety Programme (SPSP) Acute Adult
Type of Quality Indicator
Process
IOM Quality Dimension
Person-Centredness
Domain
Service Delivery and Care Planning
Defining Attributes
Definition
Percentage of records with a falls risk intervention plan with evidence of patient / family / carer involvement.
Numerator
Number of admissions with a completed intervention plan with evidence of patient/family/carer involvement.
Denominator
Number of records examined.
Exclusions
Use of Risk Adjustment
No
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Electronic/paper chart records
Data Collection Methods
Sample five patients weekly per ward/department or include all patients if numbers less than 20/month
Frequency of Data Collection
Monthly
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
30
Reporting Methods
Discovery online management information system
Reporting Frequency
Quarterly
Reporting Frequency in Days
91
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
No
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
Technical Specifications
Link to Measurement Tools
Quality Indicator Confirmed to be Part of a Program Used to Monitor Quality and Safety of Care Among Older People at a Population-Level between 2012-2022
Yes
Assessed by the Australian Consortium for Aged Care Collaborators as Generally Containing Good Properties (Importance and Scientific Acceptability)
No
Australian Consortium for Aged Care Endorsed
No
Identified by PHARMA-Care Project
No
Upload Date
02 December 2025
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Date Modified 02 December 2025