Quality and Safety
Correct Patient/Procedures/Site in NSW

Safety toolkits - work in progress

Updated Thursday May 29 2008

The Correct Patient/Procedure/Site Safety Toolkits have been distributed to radiologists, radiographers and oral health facilities throughout NSW.

If you missed out, the Quality & Safety Branch has reprinted the posters and they are available on request from the Better Health Centre.

Radiology trolley slip "cheque Books" may be ordered from Nicole Rea at Salmat on 9612 7558 or nicole.rea@salmat.com.au

The following lists materials for Radiation Therapy, Nuclear Medicine, Radiology, and Oral Health.

Online only Correct Patient, Correct Procedure and Correct Site Policy Directive PD2007_079 issued in November 2007. This policy directive replaces PD2005_380) Documentation audit of compliance with policy (PDF) ....and more to be added later. Common to all kits About the Correct Patient, Correct Procedure, Correct Site Safety Toolkits (PDF) "Why do we keep asking you who you are?" (to be produced as a poster A3 or A2) (PDF)

Radiation Therapy Radiation therapy - Pre-planning stage (PDF) Radiation therapy - Treatment delivery (PDF) Radiology General X-ray (PDF) Interventional Radiology (PDF Magnetic Resonance Imaging (PDF) Trolley slips (PDF) Note that this will be in the form of a cheque-book sized booklet with tear-out slips. Oral Health Oral health (PDF) Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine (PDF)