Falls Report – Generated
Patient>Documents>Falls
The Falls report displays information on falls adverse events both with and without injuries that occurred with an individual patient within the Business Unit. The report is generated for the current date. This report also includes information about a physician notification of a fall, a person who reported the fall to the physician, and additional comments.
The report is based on documentation entered in Patient>Clinical>Adverse Events>Falls.
For information on how to generate the report, see Generating Clinical Reports (Documents).
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Field Name
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Description
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Patient Code
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Code of the patient who had a fall during the specified period. The codes are assigned to patients in Patient>General>Basic.
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Patient Name
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First and last name of the patient who had a fall during the specified period.
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SOC Date
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The patient's admission date. This date is obtained from the current admission date in Patient>General>Admissions & Status. If the fall happened before the patient's admission date, the SOC Date field will be blank.
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Fall Date
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The date when the fall occurred. If the fall date is not known, the date the fall is documented will be displayed followed by the asterisk (*) indicating the exact date is unknown.
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Injuries
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The documentation of injuries caused by a fall. If a patient had no documented injuries, the value is displayed in this column.
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Observed By Clinician
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Indicates whether the clinician observed the fall.
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Reported By: Patient\PCG\Other
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Indicates the person who reported the patient's fall. Several selections are available:
Patient – Displays Yes if the patient reported the fall personally.
PCG – Displays Yes if the patient's primary caregiver reported the fall.
Other – Displays documented information about the person who reported the fall.
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Notified Section
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Physician
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The name of the physician who was notified about the patient's fall.
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By
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The name of the person who notified the physician about the fall.
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Date/Time
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Date and time of the fall notification. If only a date was entered in the Falls window, the Time field is blank on the report.
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Comments
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Additional comments related to the documented fall.
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