Tool Inventory

The content available here, as well as many other tools, can also be found as part of our roadmap for fall risk reduction. We encourage you to become familiar with this newer portion of our website.

Expand the buttons to access tools for each topic.

Acknowledge use of CAPTURE Falls Resources

Post-Fall Huddle Tools  

Effective Huddles and Debriefs: How to Facilitate Learning at the Frontline webinar - [Make certain you have Flash on your computer (Active X and Plugin), then download and watch. It works best to use Internet Explorer or Firefox for the download.]

Post-Fall Huddle Guide and Documentation Form

Post-Fall Huddle Pocket Guide


Good Example of Post-Fall Huddle


Bad Example of Post-Fall Huddle

This project is supported by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and by grant number R18HS021429 from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

Safe Transfers/Mobility Tools & Training Videos  

Safe Transfers and Mobility Training Gap Analysis
Safe Transfers and Mobility Training Action Plan

The training videos listed below are available in the column on the right:

Supine to Sit
Rolling
Sit to Supine
Gait Belt Usage
Wheelchair Management For Transfers
Stand Pivot Bed to Chair - No Assistive Device
Stand Pivot Chair to Bed - No Assistive Device
Stand Pivot Bed to Chair – With Assistive Device
Stand Pivot Chair to Bed – With Assistive Device
Squat Pivot Bed to Wheelchair - Two Person Assist
Squat Pivot Wheelchair to Bed - Two Person Assist
Assisted Ambulation
Fall With Assistance to Floor
Guarding a Forward Fall
Forward Fall with Assistance to Chair
Sideways Fall with Assistance to Chair

Nursing Assessment and Patient Education Tools  

Using Teach Back to Redesign Patient Teaching

Falls Risk Assessment Scoring Systems (FRASS)*

Mini-Cog 

SOF Criteria for Frailty

Webinar Video

* The CAPTURE Falls team acknowledges Alfred Health, Victoria, Australia for sharing the FRASS. The FRASS was originally developed by Suzanne Mac Avoy, Teresa Skinner & Maria Hines. Alfred Health has given permission for the hospitals actively engaged in the CAPTURE Falls project to use the FRASS. Other interested facilities should contact:

Lee Hughes
Harm Free Clinical Consultant
Caulfield Hospital
260 Kooyong Road Caulfield
Victoria 3162 Australia
Email