Circumstances of patient falls and injuries in 9 hospitals in a midwestern healthcare system

Authors

Melissa J. Krauss, Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisFollow
Sheila L. Nguyen, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Wm. Claiborne Dunagan, Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisFollow
Stanley Birge, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Eileen Costantinou, Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Shirley Johnson, Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Barbara Caleca, BJC Healthcare
Victoria J. Fraser, Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisFollow

Journal

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Publication Date

2007

Volume

28

Issue

5

Inclusive Pages

544-550

Document Type

Open Access Publication

DOI

10.1086/513725

Rights and Permissions

Circumstances of Patient Falls and Injuries In 9 Hospitals In a Midwestern Healthcare System •  Melissa J. Krauss , MPH, Sheila L. Nguyen , MPH, Wm. Claiborne Dunagan , MD, Stanley Birge , MD, Eileen Costantinou , MSN, RN, Shirley Johnson , RN, MS, MBA, Barbara Caleca , RN and Victoria J. Fraser , MD Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology , Vol. 28, No. 5 (May 2007), pp. 544-550 Published by: The University of Chicago Press on behalf of The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Article DOI: 10.1086/513725 Article Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/513725

Recommended Citation

Krauss, Melissa J.; Nguyen, Sheila L.; Dunagan, Wm. Claiborne; Birge, Stanley; Costantinou, Eileen; Johnson, Shirley; Caleca, Barbara; and Fraser, Victoria J., "Circumstances of patient falls and injuries in 9 hospitals in a midwestern healthcare system." Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 28, 5. 544-550. (2007).
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