Description
The purpose of this course is to increase the awareness of healthcare professionals regarding medical errors. Learners will achieve the following objectives: 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; and apply error-reduction techniques to current practice. Medical Errors is a required continuing education topic for nurses in the state of Florida.
Course is approved for 3.0 CE/Contact Hours for the following profession:
- Nurses (RN, LVN, LPN) (all states)
- Certified Case Managers (CCM)
- Certified Rehabilitation Counselors (CRC)
- Social Workers (NASW)
- CA Workers’ Comp Claims Adjusters
Must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed. Course will be updated or discontinued on or before July 31, 2027.
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