Resources

 

​​​​​​​*Files under this page are only accessible from within AUBMC​​.

Incident Reporting​

• Patient-Related Incident ​​
  
• Non-Patient Related Incident
• Adverse Drug Event (ADE) 
  
• Hazard Report Form​ 
  
• Medical Supplies Incident
  
• ​ Incident Reporting User Guide​​
  

FOCUS PDCA Test​​​​​​

Submission of QI ​Plan for review by the Quality Advisory Council (QAC)

​​Mandatory Online Training for Medical Staff​

• Fire Safety (annual)
  
• Infection Control (annual)
• Waste Management (once)
  

Lebanese Laws

• Lebanese Law on Medical Ethics
• Lebanese Law on Patient Rights and Informed Consent​

Posters and Reminders 

• International Patient Safety Goals Poster - AUBMC 2010
• Skin Marking: Pos​ter​; Brochure
• Patient Fact Brochure: 5 Steps to Safer Healthcare
  
• Patient is on Anticoagulants
  
• Time Out Posters: Operating Room; Procedure Areas
  
• Operating Room Attire
  
• Do Not Recap Needles​
  

Presentations, Guides and Templates

• FOCUS-PDCA: A Nine Step Process Guide to Quality Improvement 
• Sharps Safety
• Performance Improvement​
• Quality Improvement Tools ​
• ​Ministry of Public Health Accreditation: Problem Assessment and Accreditation Decision
• Ministry of Public Health Accreditation - Self Evaluation Training
• Clinical Guidelines and Pathways:
  
• ​Clinical Guidelines​​​
• ​Quick Tips for Writing Guidelines​
• Guidelines Template​
  
• Clinical Pathways​
• A Guide to Developing Clinical Pathways
  
• Clinical Pathway Development Tool
• Fontan Operation Pathway - Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
• Total Knee Arthroplasty Pathway - Queensland Government
• Care of the Dying Pathway - Liverpool Care Pathway

Links to Professional Societies and Accrediting Bodies

• Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)   
• American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM) 
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 
• Emergency Care Research Institute (ECRI)
• Healthcare Providers 
  
• Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) 
• Institute of Medicine (IOM)
• Joint Commission International (JCI) 
• Joint Commission International Center for Patient Safety 
  
• Lebanese Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) 
• Lebanese Society for Quality & Safety in Healthcare (LSQSH)​
• National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)
• National Guideline Clearinghouse 
• Patient Safety & Quality Healthcare 
• The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)
• ​ The International Society for Quality in Health Care​