Percentage of Falls and Near-Falls in Rehabilitation Medicine Outpatient Clinic
Identifying Attributes
Care Settings
Country
Publishing Organisation
Type of Quality Indicator
IOM Quality Dimension
Domain
Defining Attributes
Definition
Percentage of falls and near-falls in Rehabilitation Medicine Outpatient Clinic
Numerator
Number of falls and near-falls in the Rehabilitation Medicine Outpatient Clinic area
Denominator
Total number of patients attending Rehabilitation Medicine Outpatient Clinic
Exclusions
None
Use of Risk Adjustment
Risk Adjustments
Stratifications
Collection and Reporting Attributes
Type of Data Collection
Data Collection Methods
All Rehabilitation Medicine clinic to report all falls or near-falls incident to relevant unit within the hospital. Data will be collected in the Rehabilitation Medicine Outpatient Clinic by by Officer/ Paramedic/ Nurse in-charge of the department/ unit. Data is suggested to be collected from patient's case notes/ appointment record book/ waiting time slip. Validated summarised secondary data to be sent monthly to Quality Unit of the respective hospital for monitoring. Sent 6 monthly to Quality Unit of hospital.
Frequency of Data Collection
Frequency of Data Collection in Days
Reporting Methods
Reporting Frequency
Reporting Frequency in Days
Indicator Has Recommended Targets
Source and Reference Attributes
Evidence Source
Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia, 2024, Technical Specifications Clinical Services Quality Indicators (CliSQI) Medical Programme