Tool Kits

Tool Kits address critical patient safety issues and help perioperative professionals implement the Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices.

With each tool kit, you will get a wealth of resources including customizable policies and procedures, education slideshows, videos, posters, guides, and references.

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Correct Site Surgery

Implement the Joint Commission’s Universal Protocol™ and access surgical checklists from the World Health Organization and AORN.

Fire Safety

Raise awareness of surgical fires and plan fire prevention and response strategies.

Human Factors 

Develop and implement a human factors program in the perioperative environment.

Just Culture

Implement a just culture that fosters reporting and analysis of medical errors, leading to patient safety.

Patient Hand Off

Standardize hand-off communication among caregivers.

Safe Patient Handling & Movement

Learn the correct and safe way to move patients and equipment in the OR.

Sharps Safety

Reduce the risk of sharps injuries in the OR with policies, procedures.

Management of Surgical Smoke 

Learn about the hazards of surgical smoke and implement surgical smoke evacuation practices.

Workplace Safety

Learn how to create and maintain a safe perioperative work environment