Spill Management Protocol (Blood/ Body Fluids/ BMW) Minimize traffic around the spill area. Use caution board. Wear Personal Protective Equipment. Use forceps and pick up broken glass/sharps/ vacutainer and place them in…
Month: September 2020
Hazardous Material Management
The organization has a plan for the management of hazardous materials The organization maintains a list of department wise hazardous materials. Safety manual has a documented procedure for sorting, storage, handling, disposal…
Credentialing And Privileging Of Medical and Nursing Professionals
There is a process credentialing and privileging of medical professional permitted to provide patient care without supervision The organization has developed a system for collecting, verifying and evaluated the credentials. All medical…
Employee Personal File
All employee details are filed in the personnel file. These are maintained in the HR department. The files are numbered and have the name of the employee written on the file. These…
Employee Health And Safety
Pre-employment checkup: Management recognizes the importance of a healthy workforce to provide the desired services to the public. Hence it is mandatory for each and every new selected candidate to undergo mandatory…
What Are The Rights And Responsibilities Of An Employee?
Employee Rights Not to be unfairly discriminated (directly or indirectly) against on account of race, gender, ethnic or social origin, color, marital status etc. To ensure equal opportunity in the workplace to…
Hospital Safety Department
Safety being the primary concern in a hospital set up, the definition of Hospital Safety has evolved to cover various aspects such as Medicinal, Clinical, Infrastructural, Equipment, Physical, Social and Weather related…
Medical Records Department
Medical Records Department is an integral part of patient care, which houses the medical records of all the patients who have utilized the services of the hospital. A medical record is a…
Hospital Store Department
Materials management in any health-care institution is that part of the entire hospital activity which deals with procurement, storage, transportation, distribution, maintenance etc. Non-availability of an item, when required by the user…
What Is Meant By Surrogate Decision Maker?
A surrogate decision-maker may sign the consent on behalf of the patient if: The patient is a minor (less than 18 years of age) The patient desires the surrogate to sign on…