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Safety Survey Tool for Healthcare Audits

by Matt Tumbleson, from the Community

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This safety survey tool helps healthcare teams assess environment of care, emergency preparedness, information management, life safety, infection prevention, medication management, patient safety, and waived testing. Use it to identify hazards, verify equipment and storage compliance, check labeling and expiries, ensure confidentiality of patient information, and review facility readiness. Capture findings, assign corrective actions, and generate clear reports to monitor trends and meet regulatory standards.

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Safety Survey Tool for Healthcare Audits

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