Implementation of a Continuous Video Monitoring Program to Decrease Inpatient Falls in a Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Setting: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study

Both patients and the hospital benefited from the implementation of the continuous video monitoring program. Continuous video monitoring was found to be a cost-effective way to reduce inpatient falls, decrease 1:1 sitter use, and improve patient safety in the LTACH setting.

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AJN American Journal of Nursing
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2025-11-20
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https://doi.org/10.1097/ajn.0000000000000197
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Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
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Both patients and the hospital benefited from the implementation of the continuous video monitoring program. Continuous video monitoring was found to be a cost-effective way to reduce inpatient falls, decrease 1:1 sitter use, and improve patient safety in the LTACH setting.

AJN American Journal of NursingVol. 125(12)
Campbell University (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 47%
Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
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