Opportunities & Survey Tips
Learn research-backed ways like handwashing, masks and disinfection to prevent colds, flu and respiratory illnesses prominent in winter months.
Learn why healthcare facilities must ensure staff can readily access Safety Data Sheets to reference handling precautions, exposure procedures and more.
Safe medication management in the OR/Procedure area is crucial to ensuring patient safety. Learn more about the importance of labeling.reporting and/or querying.
Many companies struggle with primary source verification, learn how to better manage this process.
Medical equipment and devices that provide measurement data can be critical in patient care. Is your team aware of the calibration requirements for their equipment and following its guidance. Learn More.
Safe medication management in the OR/Procedure area is crucial to ensuring patient safety. Learn more about the importance of labeling.reporting and/or querying.
During Medical Staff audits, it is not unusual to have National Practitioner Data Bank queries missing in the medical staff files. Learn more about reporting and/or querying.
Not maintaining the guidelines and references for healthcare specialty carts can put patients at risk. Learn what surveyors are focusing on.
Protecting patient health information from unauthorized access can be a challenging. Learn some of the risks and how to prevent them.
OPPE) is intended as a means of evaluating professional performance but often is not documented properly. Learn key factors for improvement.
Many Ambulatory and Operating Room Infection Control Plans state they follow AORN Guidelines in their surgical areas. Observations contradict this statement. Learn More.
The use of a patient’s own medical equipment and devices in the inpatient setting may be necessary but, may constitute a safety risk. Learn More.
