Emergency Preparedness Toolkit
Opioid Management Toolkit
Guidelines/Recommendations
Slip, Trip, and Fall Prevention for Healthcare Workers
This document published by the CDC and NIOSH addresses the top 10 slip, trip and fall hazards and also provides tools to...
Flyer/Sign/Poster
Alzheimer's Disease Brochure
Living with a loved one who has Alzheimer’s Disease can be very challenging as the disease slowly impairs the ability to...
Guidelines/Recommendations
Environmental Services Cleaning Guidebook
A guide for the environmental services staff to aid in training on proper cleaning through-out a healthcare facility.
Assessment tools
ASC Quality Collaboration - Hand Hygiene: What CMS Surveyors are Looking For
CMS Surveyors utilize a worksheet to assess infection control practices in a healthcare organizaiton. This resource...
Guidelines/Recommendations
Reluctance for Simple Explanations- FMEA
A quick reference to use when conducting an FMEA. This resources guides you through steps, probability and severity ranking...
Policy Templates
Just Culture Sample Policy
This sample policy addresses organizational commitment to Just Culture.
Assessment tools
Nursing Responsibility Risk Assessment
A risk assessment tool to evaluate processes that require specific training and supervision by a registered nurse.
Guidelines/Recommendations
Termination of Physician-Patient Relationship
Guidelines to follow when terminating a relationship with a patient as provided by LSMS.
Guidelines/Recommendations
Louisiana Substance Use in Pregnancy Toolkit
The Louisiana Department of Health and The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services introduce The Louisiana...
Assessment tools
Organization Assessment for Safe Opioid Practices
The proactive assessment of safety practices, especially those involving opioid use, can provide hospitals with valuable...
Guidelines/Recommendations
Article: Continuous Monitoring of Patient Vital Signs to Reduce Failure-to-Rescue Events
Johns-Hopkins Hospital describes their organization's successful continuous patient monitoring project. The...
Guidelines/Recommendations
Safe Patient Handling Programs: Effectiveness and Cost Savings
Safe patient handling programs pay for themselves. This resource provides information on the effectiveness and cost savings...