Safer Medical Device Implementation – Step 5
To read the healthcare facility reports for each step click below:
Safer Medical Device Implementation in Health Care Facilities
Step 5: Implement and Monitor the New Device
After a successful device evaluation or pilot test, health care facilities will purchase and use (i.e., implement) the selected safer medical device. NIOSH recommends that the new device be monitored after implementation. This might include determining the need for additional training, soliciting informal feedback on health care worker experience with the device, or identifying possible adverse effects of the device on patient care.
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Hospital Results
- Hospital 1 Step 5
- Hospital 2 Step 5
- Hospital 3 Step 5
- Hospital 4 Step 5
- Hospital 5 Step 5
- Hospital 6 Step 5
- Hospital 7 Step 5
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Nursing Home Results
- Nursing Home 1 Step 5
- Nursing Home 2 Step 5
- Nursing Home 3 Step 5
- Nursing Home 4 Step 5
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Home Health Agencies Results
- Home Health Agency 1 Step 5
- Home Health Agency 2 Step 5
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Dental Facilities Results
- Dental Facility 1 Step 5
Page last reviewed: June 8, 2012
Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health