Wednesday, July 23, 2025

As a Quality Manager during rounds in wards, you should systematically check the following key areas to ensure NABH compliance, patient safety, and quality standards:


Sr. No.Checklist PointCompliant (✔/✖)
1Patient identification band with correct details (Name, UHID, allergy status)
2Bedside care plan available and updated
3Patient positioned comfortably, fall risk measures in place
4Nursing notes updated timely with signature
5Doctor’s progress notes updated with date and time
6Medication chart legible, signed, no overwriting
7Consent forms filled and signed (if applicable)
8Intake-output chart maintained properly
9Vitals monitoring chart updated as per care plan
10Crash cart checklist updated, trolley organized
11Emergency medicines available, no expired medicines
12Oxygen cylinders labelled (Full/Empty), adequate stock
13Suction machine functional
14Fire extinguisher accessible and within validity
15Hand hygiene compliance among staff
16PPE availability and proper use by staff
17Biomedical waste segregation at point of generation
18Sharp disposal practices followed
19Ward cleanliness and no spillage
20Linen management (clean/soiled segregation)
21Patient aware of treatment plan
22Food and diet provided as per instructions
23Complaint/Suggestion box available and accessible
24Staff aware of emergency codes
25Staffing as per duty roster
26Corridor and exit pathways clear
27Toilets clean, handwashing facility functional
28Equipment labelled, functional, and safely placed

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