Medical Errors Prevention
$10.00 | CE Hours:2.00 | Intermediate
Florida: This course is 'ONLY' approved for ME credit in Florida for Nurses, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Respiratory Therapists, Dietitians and Nutrition Counselors for medical errors credit. All others will receive GN (General) credit only.
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CE Course Description
This course is a fusing together of a short AHRQ Medical Errors Tip Prevention pamphlet and a more involved paper detailing the scope, definition, investigation process and laws surrounding Medical Errors. The paper focuses on Florida but the definitions, protocols and preventions outlined are certainly applicable anywhere.
CE Course Objectives
- Demonstrate knowledge of common consumer tips regarding medical error prevention.
- Explain the scope and definitions of the medical errors problem.
- Define root cause analysis and its use in medical errors prevention.
- Understand Florida legal definitions as well as Joint Commission findings.
- Enumerate greater risk populations and most common misdiagnosed conditions.
ACE credit is not offered for this course. A list of courses offering ACE credit can be found here.
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Added On: 09/01/2011