Beyond Getting Started – A Resource Guide for Implementing a Safe Patient Handling Program in the Acute Care Setting
Beyond Getting Started – A Resource Guide for Implementing a Sage Patient Handling Program in the Acute Care Setting is a more advanced resource guide for implementing a safe patient handling program in an acute care setting. Developed in alliance with the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), the manual addresses patient handling with the goal of providing the necessary tools for the occupational health professional in healthcare to implement a safe patient handling program. The basic steps and processes required in establishing a program are identified in a comprehensive manner, including the need for adequate funding.
Beyond Getting Started – A Resource Guide: Preparing for Mass Immunization/Prophylaxis of Healthcare Workers
Healthcare workers (HCWs) are among the most important individuals to protect in the event of an infectious disease outbreak. AOHP has developed a resource guide for your use in the event of a mass immunization/prophylaxis. This document is provided in PDF format. The sample pages are also provided in Word format so that you may tailor for use at your institution.