Emergency Preparedness Toolkit
Opioid Management Toolkit
Assessment tools
Self-Assessment Hand Hygiene Tool
A comprehensive self-assessment tool for staff to survey their facility and identify problem areas such as liabilities and...
Checklists
Preoccupation with Failures- Best Practices Checklist as Gap Analysis
A gap analysis designed to assist organizations at evaluating current practices against best practices in their journey to...
Algorithms
Medical Assessment Tool
This algorithm can guide healthcare professionals in screening patients as possible victims of human trafficking.
Policy Templates
Sample Caregiver Acknowledgement
Sample language to develop an acknowledgment for the caregivers of patients who use TM while admitted to the organization....
Checklists
Preceptor Delegation Tool
A step-by-step checklist for the preceptor to delegate tasks to the preceptee.
Guidelines/Recommendations
San Diego Patient Controlled Analgesia Guidelines Toolkit
These guidelines were developed by the San Diego Patient Safety Task Force to provide acute care clinical leaders with...
Screening Tools
Non-ICU Severe Sepsis
Screening tool for non-ICU patients to help staff identify patients who have severe sepsis and prompts actions to take in...
Assessment tools
Universal Protocol and Fire Risk Assessment
This fire risk assessment tool is embedded in the universal protocol process that should be conducted prior to surgical...
Guidelines/Recommendations
CDC Opioid Prescribing Recommendations
These are the recommended practices from the CDC for prescribing opioids for the treatment of chronic pain in the clinical...
Checklists
Top 10 Risk Management Issues for Medical Office Practices
A quick list, with descriptions, of the top 10 concerns for risk management in an office practice setting. This list will...
Webinar Slides
Veterans Health Administration: A Model Safe Patient Handling and Movement Program
A PowerPoint presentation presenting a sample model for a safe patient handling and movement program.
Guidelines/Recommendations
HRET: Preventing Surgical Site Infections Change Package
This resource discusses ways to make patient care safer and improve processes in the area of surgical site infection...