Healthcare Safety Toolkit Library

Sample IV to PO conversion protocol to facilitate transition of IV medications to oral.

Tool to facilitate the volume status and tissue perfusion reassessment 6 hours after a patient presents in septic shock.

A sample renal dosing clarification order that can be used by pharmacist when adjusting doses per an approved dosing program.

Sample tool that can be used by pharmacist during patient rounds.

Sample physician order set for pneumonia. These orders are designed according to evidence-based practice and with antibiotic stewardship in mind.

Sample physician order set for pneumonia/sepsis. These orders are designed according to evidence-based practice and with antibiotic stewardship in mind.

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.