What's New : 30 Days : Health Care Safety


Safety and health resources for the health care industry such as hospitals, hospices, medical devices, etc.

Sub-Categories with new or updated resources include: Dentistry Safety, Health Care Hazards, Malpractice, Patient Handling, Patient Safety


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Health Care Safety » Dentistry Safety
Safety materials for the dentistry profession


Updated Dental Unit Waterlines - Infection Control [32443] Dental Unit Waterlines - Infection Control : Resource Info
Guidance on the subject

Updated Dentistry and Infection Control - International Guidelines and Standards [32444] Dentistry and Infection Control - International Guidelines and Standards : Resource Info
Dental infection prevention initiatives from around the world

Updated Dentistry Infection Control and Safety Guidelines Checklist [14757] Dentistry Infection Control and Safety Guidelines Checklist : Resource Info
Procedures to control infection

Updated Infection Control & Safety in Dentistry FAQ [32433] Infection Control & Safety in Dentistry FAQ : Resource Info
Covers waste treatment and disposal, handwashing, practice safety, disease agents, regulatory processes and much more


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Health Care Safety » Health Care Hazards
Resources related to workplace safety and health hazards in hospitals, long term


New Evaluating Health Worker Injury Patterns [pdf] [36659] Evaluating Health Worker Injury Patterns : Resource Info
A sample worksheet


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Health Care Safety » Malpractice
Medical malpractice, risk management in medicine, insurance, etc.


Updated Medical Malpractice Claim Causation Study [20371] Medical Malpractice Claim Causation Study : Resource Info
Lists contributing factors to physician errors


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Health Care Safety » Patient Handling
Patient transfer techniques, use of lift equipment, patient transfer teams


New Evaluating Your Safe Patient Handling Program [pdf] [36658] Evaluating Your Safe Patient Handling Program : Resource Info
A successful safe patient handling program can reduce workplace injury

New Patient Handling - Ergonomic Injury Investigation Form [pdf] [36660] Patient Handling - Ergonomic Injury Investigation Form : Resource Info
A sample accident form to use to evaluate health worker workplace injury when handling patients

New Sample Safe Patient Handling Program [pdf] [36661] Sample Safe Patient Handling Program : Resource Info
A sample model program for healthcare facilities


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Health Care Safety » Patient Safety
Medical errors, medication errors, patient safety guidance


Updated Entrapment Hazards with Hospital Bed Side Rails [23645] Entrapment Hazards with Hospital Bed Side Rails : Resource Info
Additional safety measures should be considered for patients identified as high risk for entrapment

Updated Hospital Beds & the Vulnerable Patient [16582] Hospital Beds & the Vulnerable Patient : Resource Info
FAQ on entrapment issues



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