Two Identifiers. Every Time.
Name and date of birth — asked, not stated — before every medicine, sample, transfusion, procedure and transfer
What it is
A ward poster for the rule that prevents the most basic and most damaging errors: two identifiers, from the patient or the wristband, never the bed number, never the room.
Where to use it
Nursing stations, drug rooms, sample-collection rooms, radiology, transfusion. Evidence for: Universal Floor — patient identification. Evidence for: Universal Floor — patient identification. Evidence for: Universal Floor — patient identification. Evidence for: Universal Floor — patient identification. Evidence for: Universal Floor — patient identification. Evidence for: Universal Floor — patient identification. Evidence for: Universal Floor — patient identification. Evidence for: Universal Floor — patient identification. Evidence for: Universal Floor — patient identification.
Translate and adapt
English master edition. Georgian and other translations are added as they are clinically reviewed. Any facility may translate, add its logo and adapt wording to local practice — keeping the ASF block, the source attribution and the licence line on the sheet. Clinical thresholds and drug doses must be confirmed against national protocols before use.
The same code is printed on the tool itself. Scan it in any facility to reach this page.
Patient Identification Wristband — Policy Template
SBAR — Handover and Escalation Card
Read-Back and Closed-Loop Communication
Verbal Orders and Critical Results Log
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