Guidelines/Recommendations

SBAR Communication Tool

Guidelines for how to communicate patient information to the physician in a succinct and effective format.

Policy Templates

Patient Ticket to Ride

A template for your organization that provides immediate critical patient safety information to accompany patients leaving...

Guidelines/Recommendations

Handoffs in the Postoperative Anesthesia Care Unit: Use of a Checklist for Transfer of Care

Provides information regarding the need to have a standardized process for handoffs in the PACU patient care area.

Guidelines/Recommendations

The AAMI Foundation 2015 Opioid Compendium

The AAMI Foundation, with the support of key industry partners and other patient safety organizations, has launched a...

Guidelines/Recommendations

TJC Enhances Pain Assessment and Management Requirements

From the Joint Commission Perspectives Newsletter comes the announcement of new and revised pain assessment and management...

Assessment tools

Organization Assessment for Safe Opioid Practices

The proactive assessment of safety practices, especially those involving opioid use, can provide hospitals with valuable...

Assessment tools

Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale (RASS)

An evidence-based, objective sedation scale that can be used to determine a patient’s level of sedation. The scale helps...

Policy Templates

Patient Agreement Forms for Pain Treatment

In this resource, you will find two sample patient agreement forms that can be used with patients who are beginning...

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...

Guidelines/Recommendations

Safeguarding Patients with Surveillance Monitoring

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center describes their journey from FMEA through performance improvement in reduction of...

Guidelines/Recommendations

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...

Policy Templates

Pediatric Acute Pain Management (Children’s Minnesota)

Sample policy and dosing guidelines for pain management in the pediatric population developed by Children’s Minnesota...

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