Healthcare Safety Toolkit Library

This paper assists in knowing how to assess triggers, including self-presentation and early identification of changes in a patient’s behavior to de-escalate a situation and handle a threat.

This form distinguishes changes in behavior, patterns that lead to this behavior, and how to identify them.

This factsheet from CISA (Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency) provides a pathway related to warning signs, prevention, and interventions to handle violence.

This letter can be provided and will be sent to injured workers explaining how to obtain prescriptions related to a work injury.

This letter can be provided and will be sent to injured workers explaining how to obtain prescriptions related to a work injury.

This is a pharmacy benefit card for injured workers for their first fill following a work related injury for TPA employers.

Telehealth has its own unique risks and liability. Resources provided in this section will discuss the types of issues organizations should consider in order to proactively mitigate risks.

It is essential to have up-to-date policies, procedures and forms to support your safe patient handling program. This section containes tools and tactics that can be used to help you develop your own program.

It is essential to have up-to-date policies, procedures and forms to support your safe patient handling program. This section contains resources that focus on patient and employee safety.

Resources to assist organizations with understanding and implementing best practices for identification and treatment of sepsis in order to improve patient outcomes.

Sample tools that can be used to facilitate compliance with national sepsis clinical practice guidelines. Use these ideas to help customize unique tools for your organization, such as pocket references and posters for staff, standing order sets and performance improvement checklists.

These resources intend to reduce SSI by providing evidence-based interventions and guidance to prevent and control infections. This information shares processes and strategies to improve communication, answer questions and educate staff and patients. The goal is to decrease risks and increase care quality by addressing essential components and primary surgery factors.