DESCRIPTION
The purpose of this course is to increase the awareness of healthcare professionals regarding medical errors.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Describe the current societal and professional perspectives on medical errors
- Review the definition of medical error and the potential types of medical errors that can occur
- Discuss the consequences of medical errors on patients, professionals, and society
- Apply error-reduction techniques to current practice.
Continuing Education Credits
Medical Errors is a required continuing education topic for nurses in the state of Florida.
This program has been approved for Continuing Education for 2.0 CE/Contact Hours by NAB/NCERS—Approval # 20270327-2-A119417-DL. This course applies to the following professions:
- Nursing Home Administrators (all states)
- Residential Care/Assisted Living Administrators (most states)
Course Details
Learners must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed.
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Tags: 2.0 CE/Contact Hours, All States, Error Reduction Techniques, Florida Required, Healthcare Professionals, Healthcare Provider Perspective, Medical Errors, NAB/NCERs Approved, Nursing Home Administrators, RCFE Administrators, Residential Care Facilities, State-Required Training