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Age Appropriate Competencies

Assessment

Care of Patients

Continuum of Care

Interdisciplinary Assessment of Ongoing Discharge Planning Needs

Environment of Care

Safety:

Security:

Life Safety:

Emergency Management:

Utilities:

Energy Saving Strategies
Utility Listing Worksheet Example

FPPE

FPPE SIG Response pdf

Governing Body

Human Resources

Infection Control

Sharps Injury Prevention Program

Institutional/Government Standards & Guidelines

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality - agency for healthcare research & quality

Center for Disease Control (CDC) - US government health information on disease, injury, & disability

Federal Drug Administration - US food & drug administration

Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience Database - products database (FDA)

Medline Plus - authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other
government agencies and health-related organizations.

National Guideline Clearinghouse - news, advisories, & clinical guidelines

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases - health topics

National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases - health topics

National Institute of Health - primary Federal agency for conducting and supporting medical research

National Library of Medicine - worlds largest medical library

National Library of Medicine (NLM) Health Services/Technology Assessment

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - brain & nervous system disorders

Ontario Guideline Advisory Committee - recommended clinical guidelines, all specialties

Leadership

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Medical Staff

Medical Staff Coordinator Materials

Medical Standards & Guidelines

American Academy of Pediatrics - policies & clinical practice guidelines

American Association of Respiratory Care - clinical practice guidelines

American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists - website

American College of Physicians - clinical guidelines

American Diabetes Association - clinical practice recommendations

The American Geriatrics Society - guidelines & position statements

American Psychiatric Association - practice guidelines

American Urological Association - clinical guidelines

Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology - guidelines

Association of Emergency Physicians - policy & position statements

Diseases of the Breast - guidelines, reviews, position statements, recommendations, standards

The Endocrine Society - website

Family Practice Notebook - a family medicine resource -all specialties

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute - clinical practice guidelines

Spine Universe - back pain, pathology & treatment

Wheeless' Orthopaedics - Duke University orthopedic surgery online medical textbook

Miscellaneous

Health Hippo - a collection of health care policy and regulatory materials

Lab Tests Online - understanding laboratory testing

MedCalc - clinical calculations

US Pharmacopeia - establishes public standards in assuring quality medicines, dietary supplements,
and related products