Security in Healthcare Toolkit
Policy Templates
Patient Ticket to Ride
A template for your organization that provides immediate critical patient safety information to accompany patients leaving...
Guidelines/Recommendations
Worksheet for Developing an Overdose Response Plan
This worksheet is a component of the Guide to Developing and Managing Overdose Prevention and Take-Home Naloxone Projects,...
Policy Templates
Test Results Management Article
Policy statement created by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario which outlines best practices in follow-up...
Guidelines/Recommendations
Body Worn Camera Use in Healthcare Facilities
An evidence-based resource developed by the International Association for Healthcare Safety and Security (2015) to address...
Evaluation tools
AORN: Fire Drill Evaluation Tool
Evaluations should follow all fire drills to document improvement and safety. The Association of periOperative Registered...
Guidelines/Recommendations
WHO: Global Guidelines for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections
These guidelines from the World Health Organization aim to provide evidence-based recommendations for interventions to...
Evaluation tools
Antibiotic Audit Report
Use this document to assist you with auditing individual patient records related to antibiotic stewardship. The document...
Assessment tools
LIP Reassessment of Volume Status and Tissue Perfusion
Tool to facilitate the volume status and tissue perfusion reassessment 6 hours after a patient presents in septic shock.
Guidelines/Recommendations
Telehealth Playbook
The Telehealth Playbook was developed by the American Medical Association in 2020 to help physicians quickly implement...
Screening Tools
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH): Adult Suicide Risk Screening Tool
This resource is an assessment tool for healthcare providers to determine suicide risk in adult patients.
Guidelines/Recommendations
Limitation of Liability For Crisis Intervention Trained Staff
Hospitals are encouraged to train all staff in violence and de-escalation techniques to help defuse potentially aggressive...
Assessment tools
Infection Prevention and Control Assessment Tool Long-Term Care Facilities
Sample DHH infection control risk assessment specific to long term care facilities.