Healthcare Safety Toolkit Library

The American College of Nurse-Midwives Association established education and sets standards for practice for women on pregnancy, childbirth, and gynecologic and reproductive health. Visit the website for the latest news, and to learn more about this society.

This site is a professional website for healthcare leaders. It offers strategies for leaders, and governance collaborates with corporate partners. Visit the site for further resources.

TAANA provides many resources available to both healthcare and the legal community. It is a searchable database for traditional areas of practice. A nurse attorney has a multitude of avenues available to them. Join this site to enhance your knowledge in both nursing and law.

The American Association of Nurse Practitioners is an organization established for or all nurse practitioners. This web page provides legislative updates, educational opportunities, practice management by the state, advocacy and events, and NP's clinical resources.

A professional organization designed specifically for nurse anesthetists. This website offers governance, policies, practice, news, and a portal for anesthesiology patients and affiliates.

This group provides nursing expertise on legal matters relative to medical issues. The Association is dedicated to its members' professional enhancement and provides networking opportunities, education advancement, and professional development. Browse the website for additional information.

It is essential to understand a security program. These resources help build and sustain a security program in healthcare. Sources delve further into risk considerations of law enforcement's presence in the emergency room and guidance to infant abductions.

Although it is healthcare's goal to maintain a safe environment at all times, violence remains a significant concern today. It is vital to implement processes to prevent workplace violence. Security practices can include an array of methods. The following documents provide best practices and alternative approaches that may be applied when handling violent encounters.

Reducing the risk of encountering an active shooter situation is important to any business, especially healthcare. These resources provide tools on how to plan what to do in the event of an active shooter/violent situation.

Acitve shooter events are increasing more and more across the U.S. and the experts have developed tools to help the lay person identify a potential active shooter as a risk reduction strategy.