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A System-Wide Approach to Prevention of In-Hospital Newborn Falls.
MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs
May 2019
Hester Carr is a Perinatal Clinical Nurse Specialist, Legacy Health, Portland, OR. Joshua Crotto is a Clinical Nurse Analyst for Quality and Patient Safety, Legacy Health, Portland, OR. Shaban Demirel is a Senior Clinical Outcomes Research Scientist, Legacy Research Institute, Portland, OR. Stephanie Fisher, is a Quality Analysis Report Writer, Quality and Patient Safety, Legacy Health, Portland, OR. Leona Logue is a Perinatal Clinical Nurse Specialist, Legacy Health, Portland, OR. Meghan Marcott is a Clinical Nurse Analyst, Legacy Health, Portland, OR. Lacey Rose Miller is a Perinatal Clinical Nurse Specialist, Legacy Health, Portland, OR. Mary Mochnal is Director, Women's Service Line, Legacy Health, Portland, OR. Patricia Scheans is a Clinical Support for Neonatal Care, Legacy Health, Portland, OR. The author can be reached via e-mail at
Background: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lists accidents (unintentional injuries) as the fifth leading cause of infant mortality. Data analysis from a multihospital system of inpatient family birth centers revealed fluctuations in newborn birth admission falls rates at times above the benchmark reported in the literature.
Purpose: We describe a multipronged approach to address an identified safety concern.