Toolkits
Healthcare Safety Toolkit Library
Browse our extensive toolkit library for helpful tips, tools and resources designed to make your job easier!
Our toolkits are your one-stop-shop for information pertinent to improving processes, identifying best practices, reducing risks, obtaining education information, and much more.
Have an idea or a specific need for a toolkit you don’t see listed here? Please contact Vice President of Patient Safety & Risk Stacie Jenkins at staciejenkins@lhatrustfunds.com to share your suggestion.
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Violence Prevention Toolkit View Full Toolkit
Violence in healthcare has escalated over the years and constitutes approximately 74% of workplace violence events reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics. It is imperative that organizational leaders develop plans to prevent violence and train staff to identify and de-escalate violent behaviors as well as respond appropriately when an event occurs. This toolkit contains many resources to help facilitate the development of comprehensive violence prevention programs within your organization. -
Maternal Health Toolkit View Full Toolkit
Maternal health encompasses the health of the pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period in women’s healthcare. Healthcare provider’s goals in maternal care are to reduce morbidity and mortality by providing safe, quality services to the mother and her baby. This objective can be accomplished by identifying risks, educating patients and following recommended guidelines of evidence-based practice. This toolkit supplies resources to benefit in the improvement of maternal health.
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APNA-American Psychiatric Nurses Association
This link provides psychiatric nurses with a resource center, continuing education, a discussion forum, and news and updates on psychiatric and mental health.
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American Organization of Nurse Executives
The American Organization of Nurse Executives is a national organization that is a subsidiary of the AHA. It assists nursing leaderships with influencing legislation providing support and facilitating research.
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AOTA-American Occupational Therapy Association
AOTA sets standards and provides education on occupational therapy practice through advocacy and research. The website is up to date on hot topics, legislation, and events.
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American Nurses Credentialing Center
This certification program offers nurses specialties in many fields. It provides practice exams, test preps, and Blogs BY the American nurses Credentialing Center.
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American Nurses Association
A dedicated resource center for nursing, including practice and policy, certification, organizational programs, news, and other books, tools, and courses to assist the nursing profession.
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American Nephrology Nurses Association
The American Nephrology Nurses Association is a membership of health care professionals whose focus is on conservative nephrology management, peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, continuous renal replacement therapies, transplantation, industry, and government/regulatory agencies.
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Coding Human Trafficking Cases
Coding the medical record when a human trafficking victim is treated in a healthcare faciltiy is an important part of performance improvement. Proper coding of human trafficking can help reveal trends in occurrence and aid in development of support services and new programs aimed at prevention.View Full Topic -
Reporting And Responding to Human Trafficking
Once a human trafficking victim has been identified and treated in a healthcare facility, it is imperative to notify the victim of the national human trafficking hotline and provide appropriate resources.View Full Topic -
Online Resources
Online resources are available for healthcare providers who are interested in human trafficking education and information.View Full Topic -
Identifying Medical Marijuana
Research has determined that marijuana can benefit specific medical illnesses. The following information describes the Medical Marijuana Program in Louisiana. It defines marijuana, discusses the packaging requirements related to the purchase of cannabis and its usage for designated medical conditions.View Full Topic -
Sample Forms and Consents
Louisiana requires consent for a physician to prescribe medical marijuana. This formal process involves the physician explaining information regarding cannabis. The following serves as a guide for outlining information on medical marijuana related to the diagnosis being treated.View Full Topic -
Reducing the Risk of Medication Errors
Focusing on the processes surrounding medication administration and identifying potential risks can reduce the risk of medication errors. These resources provide tips on how to reduce the risks.View Full Topic
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