Safety Management
Workplace Safety
Patient Safety
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Ergonomics / Patient Handling
Recommendations for solutions to manual lifting of patients. Information about mechanical lfit equipment and patient transfer systems.
Legal / Health Law
Law and the physician, medicine and law, medical liability, etc. Resources, cases, statutes, memos and articles on health law. Latex allergy litigation.
USA Government / FDA
Departments and agencies of US Food and Drug Administration
Legal Topics / Health Law
Law and the physician, medicine and law, medical liability, etc. Resources, cases, statutes, memos and articles on health law. Latex allergy litigation.
USA Government / FDA
Departments and agencies of US Food and Drug Administration
Ergonomics / Patient Handling
Recommendations for solutions to manual lifting of patients. Information about mechanical lfit equipment and patient transfer systems.
Health / Medical Center Mgt
Full text of a medical staff handbook and of a patient handbook in use by the National Institute of Health. Medical department intranet websites. Medical records management.
Legal / Health Law
Law and the physician, medicine and law, medical liability, etc. Resources, cases, statutes, memos and articles on health law. Latex allergy litigation.
Medicine / Anesthesia
Resources for professionals related to anesthesia -related topics, safety, textbooks, etc.
Medicine / Infection Control
Guides and information on infection control. Tutorial on drug-resistant organisms. Issues and recommendations for the prevention of nosocomial pneumonia. Recommendations for isolation practices and infection control in hospitals. Guidelines for controlling the risk of VRE infection and colonization. Emerging pathogens and multidrug-resistant organisms. Laundry guidelines. Needle sticks.
Medicine / Pharmaceuticals
Databases of over 4,000 generic/tradenames with information on dosage, indications for use, warnings, etc. Monographs on new drugs. Antibiotic guide. Food and drug interactions. Comparative drug charts. ASHP Practice Standards. Intravenous medication administration.
Medicine / Radiation
Emphasis on safety & health references for the nuclear medicine department.
Risk Mgt / Medical Liability
Medical professional liability exposures. Tips to prevent malpractice claims. Handbook on risk management for physicians. State-specific legislative information. Series of risk management forms and letters available for download. Answers to common questions about the release of medical records. Emergency room risk management. Series of articles on risk management and medical professional liability.
Safety / Medical Devices
US Food and Drug Administration guidance on the CDRH requirements related to medical device manufacturing safety requirements - recalls, reporting, quality, use errors, etc. Various inspection guides used by FDA field staff for audits. Mammography facility regulatory guidance.
Safety / Patient Safety
JCAHO Sentinel Events. Medication Error Prevention Programs. Medical Error Reporting. Guidance regarding patient safety.
USA Government / FDA
Departments and agencies of US Food and Drug Administration
Health Care Safety / Medication Safety
Medication error reduction, drug safety handling procedures, medication incompatibilities
Health Care Safety / Patient Safety
JCAHO Sentinel Events. Medication Error Prevention Programs. Medical Error Reporting. Guidance regarding patient safety.
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