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Explore health care training courses and checklist templates designed to support day-to-day operations, such as infection control, first aid, and health compliance. Use these resources to help teams respond faster, reduce risk, and deliver consistent care every day.

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  • Prevention and Control of Infection Audit Tool
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    Prevention and Control of Infection Audit Tool

    This comprehensive Infection Prevention and Control audit tool helps hospitals and health services assess compliance with best practices across leadership, policies, and frontline procedures. It covers hand hygiene, PPE, isolation precautions, aseptic technique, and disease-specific protocols (e.g., MERS-CoV). Modules include employee health, outbreak management, antimicrobial stewardship, housekeeping and environment, medical equipment cleaning, infectious waste, and medical stores. Facility requirements span construction controls, AIIR standards, endoscopy, dialysis, CSP/pharmacy, operating rooms, laboratories, dental services, dietary, laundry, and mortuary operations to reduce HAIs and improve patient and staff safety.

    by Joven Bilbao, from the Community
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  • Manual Handling Competence Assessment
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    Manual Handling Competence Assessment

    Use this manual handling competence assessment to evaluate and document staff capability in safe patient handling across healthcare environments. Topics include safer handling principles, risk assessment, unsafe practices, and managing a falling service-user. Practical skills cover moving clients in chairs, bed mobility, transfers, raising a fallen service-user, and fitting/removing sliding sheets. Hoist and standaid sections address selection and use of hoists and slings, key points from LOLER 1998, and practical hoisting from seated and lying positions. The template includes trainer and trainee sign-offs and competency confirmation to support compliance, training records, and safer care.

    by Gavin Williams, from the Community
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  • Cerise Weekly Eyewash Inspection
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    Cerise Weekly Eyewash Inspection

    A detailed inspection checklist for weekly eyewash station maintenance across various facility locations. The document outlines key inspection points including obstruction checks, solution expiration dates, and bottle availability in multiple areas such as the tube bend shop, clean line, sub assembly mezzanine, and flammable fill station. The checklist ensures compliance with safety standards by verifying proper maintenance of eyewash stations, secure strapping, and availability of unopened bottles. This systematic approach helps maintain workplace safety standards and emergency preparedness through regular monitoring and documentation of eyewash station conditions.

    by Stephen Alves, from the Community
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  • Weekly Eyewash Audit
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    Weekly Eyewash Audit

    A standardized weekly audit form for eyewash station inspections at Sabre Industries Sioux City. This document outlines essential safety checks including activation testing, water flow assessment, drainage verification, plumbing inspection, and proper sanitization procedures. The checklist ensures compliance with workplace safety standards by verifying the functionality and cleanliness of eyewash stations through a systematic evaluation process. Key components include testing station activation, checking water flow patterns, inspecting drainage systems, identifying potential leaks, and performing necessary maintenance such as disinfection with bleach solution and line flushing. This document serves as a critical tool for maintaining emergency eye safety equipment in optimal working condition.

    by Kyle Black, from the Community
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  • Basic ABA Session Skills (LV1) Checklist
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    Basic ABA Session Skills (LV1) Checklist

    This RBT Level 1 checklist supports direct ABA session skills for therapists and technicians. It covers session preparation, availability of data sheets and reinforcers, conducting informal preference assessments, selecting appropriate reinforcement schedules, balancing DTT and NET, ensuring the full three-term contingency during instruction, and recording accurate, in-the-moment data. Use it to observe staff performance, provide feedback and training, and document acknowledgment from assessors and staff.

    by Gabrielle Torres, from the Community
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  • Executive Safety Rounds
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    Executive Safety Rounds

    This template provides a structured approach to conducting safety audits in healthcare settings through a series of repeated safety questions across multiple audit rounds. The template focuses on three key areas: current safety concerns, potential environment improvements, and proactive risk identification for future patients. It includes ten safety question audit sections and an executive safety rounds component. The document is designed to help healthcare facilities maintain consistent safety standards, identify potential risks, and implement preventive measures. While the template serves as a starting point, it emphasizes the importance of seeking professional advice and ensuring compliance with local workplace regulations and jurisdictions.

    by James Rose, from the Community
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  • CMS Requirements for Pharmaceutical Services
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    CMS Requirements for Pharmaceutical Services

    This hospital pharmacy checklist helps teams assess compliance with CMS 482.25 for pharmaceutical services. It covers having a pharmacist-led service, policies to minimize medication errors, proper procurement, storage, preparation, dispensing, and recordkeeping for controlled substances. Guidance includes USP 795/797 compounding standards, secure storage and access controls, unit-dose and labeling practices, after-hours access, automatic stop orders, monitoring and reporting of adverse drug events, and integration with the hospital’s QAPI program and formulary system.

    by Chad Niemeyer, from the Community
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  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital EOC Rounds
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    Thomas Jefferson University Hospital EOC Rounds

    Use this Environment of Care Hazard Surveillance checklist to guide EOC rounds at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Evaluate general safety, electrical safety, medication and medical supplies, infection prevention, environmental cleanliness, hazardous materials, fire and life safety, emergency management, security, equipment management, and utility management. Document previous audits, additional findings, and preventive and corrective action plans, then capture sign-off from department representatives and auditors. Suitable for inpatient units, ambulatory sites, and mechanical areas.

    by Tony Van Dyke, from the Community
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  • Dental NS01* National Standard 1 - Governance for Safety and Quality in Health Service Organisations
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  • Adult Nursing Assessment Checklist
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    Adult Nursing Assessment Checklist

    This adult nursing assessment template supports comprehensive patient evaluations across key systems. It guides auditors and nurses through general observations and detailed neurological checks, including cranial nerves and Glasgow Coma Scale, plus NIH Stroke Scale and Modified Rankin scoring. It covers respiratory assessment with breath sounds, thorax and lung inspection, and cardiovascular assessment with inspection, palpation, percussion and auscultation. Peripheral vascular checks include edema and capillary refill. Additional sections address head and neck, integumentary skin assessments with Braden Scale concepts, musculoskeletal mobility and strength, abdominal examination, genitourinary and reproductive findings, and psychosocial status. Fields are provided for identifiers, shift details and signatures to ensure accurate documentation and validation within required timeframes.

    by Sashah Rajkumar, from the Community
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  • NHS Violence Prevention and Reduction - Checklist
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    NHS Violence Prevention and Reduction - Checklist

    All commissioners and providers of NHS-funded services operating under the NHS Standard Contract should have regard to the Violence Prevention and Reduction Standards. A Violence Prevention and Reduction Standard will be developed and incorporated within the 21/22 NHS Standard Contract.

    by Terence Harris, from the Community
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  • Hand Hygiene Audit Checklist
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    Hand Hygiene Audit Checklist

    This hand hygiene audit checklist helps assess technique and compliance for healthcare staff and visitors across key moments of care. Capture location and context, record who was audited and their role, verify whether hand hygiene was performed, the method used (soap and water or ABHR), and whether the wash lasted 15–20 seconds with full surface coverage. Observe hand hygiene moments such as entry or exit of suites, before and after glove use, after bodily fluid exposure, before dining, after using the washroom, resident contact, screening, and more. Confirm fingernails meet policy requirements and note any barriers like empty dispensers or improper glove use. Use and adapt this template to strengthen infection prevention and control.

    by Melissa Therrien, from the Community
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  • MMA PREVENT Computer Workstation Ergonomic Evaluation
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    MMA PREVENT Computer Workstation Ergonomic Evaluation

    Ergonomic Assessment for Office Computer Workstations

    by David Rumsey, from the Community
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  • Operating Room / SDS - Pest Control Review
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    Operating Room / SDS - Pest Control Review

    This document provides a standardized template for conducting pest control reviews in operating room environments and medical facilities. Created through collaborative efforts of industry professionals, it offers guidelines for maintaining pest-free medical spaces while ensuring compliance with safety and sterility protocols. The template includes inspection checklists, documentation requirements, and best practices for pest control in sensitive healthcare environments. While designed as a starting point, users are advised to seek professional guidance to ensure compliance with local regulations and facility-specific requirements. This resource helps healthcare facilities maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety while effectively managing pest control measures in critical care areas.

    by Shereen Johnson, from the Community
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  • SIR_Brachytherapy Elekta
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    SIR_Brachytherapy Elekta

    Site Inspection Report - Brachytherapy Elekta

    by Fábio Ribeiro, from the Community
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  • Health History Questionnaire Template
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    Health History Questionnaire Template

    Capture comprehensive patient information with this digital health history questionnaire. Sections include personal details and contacts; current medications and allergies; past medical and surgical history; immunizations; family history; review of systems; women's and men's health; sexual health; and mental health. Use it for new patient intake or periodic updates to support diagnosis, risk assessment, and continuity of care. Fully editable in SafetyCulture to match clinic workflows and record-keeping requirements.

    by SafetyCulture
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  • Liste de contrôle médicale pour la sécurité chirurgicale (OMS)
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    Liste de contrôle médicale pour la sécurité chirurgicale (OMS)

    La liste de contrôle de sécurité chirurgicale de l'OMS a été élaborée après une vaste consultation visant à réduire les erreurs et les événements indésirables et à améliorer le travail d'équipe et la communication en chirurgie. La liste de contrôle chirurgicale a montré une réduction significative de la morbidité et de la mortalité et est désormais utilisée par la majorité des prestataires de services chirurgicaux dans le monde. La liste de contrôle n'est pas exhaustive. Des ajouts et des modifications pour s'adapter à la pratique locale sont encouragés. Basée sur la liste de contrôle de sécurité chirurgicale de l'OMS, http://www.who.int/patientsafety/safesurgery/checklist/en/index.html, © Organisation mondiale de la santé 2009. Tous droits réservés.

    by SafetyCulture
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  • MODULE 2: HIV- comorbidities, stigma and vulnerable populations. Part 4 - Hot topics
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    MODULE 2: HIV- comorbidities, stigma and vulnerable populations. Part 4 - Hot topics

    This course covers current topics in HIV research, including weight gain linked to ART, translating HIV policies into practice, COVID-19 risks for people living with HIV, and long-acting injectable ART. It is part of the "Test My Knowledge- HIV" programme, offering bite-sized elearning for healthcare professionals who care for or engage with people living with HIV, such as hospital staff, general physicians, and programme managers. Developed by leading HIV experts Dr. Jürgen Rockstroh, Dr. Nittaya Phanuphak, and Dr. Tristan Barber, the programme aims to enhance HIV knowledge, reduce stigma, and improve patient care. Funded by an unrestricted educational grant from Gilead with no sponsor influence on content.

    by Obsidian Healthcare
    6 Lessons
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  • COVID-19 Healthcare Planning Checklist
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    COVID-19 Healthcare Planning Checklist

    This COVID-19 healthcare planning checklist helps hospitals, clinics, homecare, and long-term care facilities prepare for outbreaks. It covers infection control policies, PPE fit testing and conservation, staff screening and return-to-work, incident management, surge and service reduction triggers, telemedicine, triage, environmental services, and palliative care. Guidance includes coordination with coalitions and public health, expedited credentialing, regulatory waivers, alternate care sites, and communication plans for patients and staff. Use it to strengthen readiness and continuity of care.

    by SafetyCulture
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  • Words Matter - HIV and AIDS Terminology
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    Words Matter - HIV and AIDS Terminology

    Language shapes beliefs and may influence behaviours. Considered use of appropriate language has the power to strengthen the global response to the AIDS epidemic. This introductory course from UNAIDS highlights some of the preferred terms to use in the HIV and AIDS sphere, as well as more broadly when addressing equalities and empowerment.

    by UNAIDS
    2 Lessons
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  • Lista de verificación de la seguridad de la cirugía
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    Lista de verificación de la seguridad de la cirugía

    La presente lista no pretende ser exhaustiva. Se recomienda completarla o modificarla para adaptarla a la práctica local. Esta lista de seguridad quirúrgica en español se basa en la Lista de Verificación de Seguridad Quirúrgica de la OMS.

    by SafetyCulture
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  • Why Migraine Matters at Work
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    Why Migraine Matters at Work

    An introduction to how employees and employers are impacted by migraine at work. (Last updated: April 2024)

    by Migraine at Work
    3 Lessons
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  • The EW Index - Thinking Well
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    The EW Index - Thinking Well

    Dimension 3: A closer look at the next dimension in the Evolution Wellness Index, "Thinking Well", which covers topics such as stress management, optimism and positive thinking and personal growth.

    by Evolution Wellness
    4 Lessons
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  • Protecting you from COVID-19
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    Protecting you from COVID-19

    The development of this course has been a collaboration between THE BAMBOO TREE in Australia and twyg in South Africa. The course is aimed at communities in South Africa who need simple, accessible information around protecting themselves and their families from COVID-19.

    by Bamboo
    4 Lessons
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Practical safety and quality resources for health care teams

SafetyCulture’s Content Library brings together health care training courses and checklist templates that help staff stay prepared, protect patients, and respond confidently in high-pressure environments.

Health care and operational efficiency work hand-in-hand

These resources are designed to support day-to-day care delivery while reinforcing safety and compliance behind the scenes. They help teams handle sensitive information correctly, respond to patient needs with confidence, and follow clear steps during urgent situations, without slowing down care.

Here are a few ways health care teams can use these resources:

  • Protect patient information with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance training that explains how to handle sensitive data safely and consistently.

  • Support patient care and staff readiness with mental health support training that builds practical response skills.

  • Improve emergency response using emergency action plan templates that guide teams through critical steps when incidents occur.

All resources are ready to use and fully digital, making them easy to adapt to your workflows and share across teams. When used within the SafetyCulture platform, they also support clearer follow-through, better visibility, and a stronger safety and quality culture across your health care environment.