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. 2025 Apr-Jun;40(2):112-113.
doi: 10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000817. Epub 2024 Oct 9.

Implementing Code Fall: A Quality Improvement Project to Improve Patient and Staff Safety

Leigh Griffis  1 , William Folk, Nicole Probst
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Implementing Code Fall: A Quality Improvement Project to Improve Patient and Staff Safety

Leigh Griffis et al. J Nurs Care Qual. 2025 Apr-Jun.
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