Medication Errors and Safety (Florida CNA) – 4.0 CE/Contact Hours

By the end of this course, the learner will be able to: 

• Discuss the most common types of medication errors, their prevalence, and their impact on patient safety.
• Understand the root causes of medication errors, including system-based and human factors, and how these contribute to the occurrence of medication errors.
• Identify and classify medication errors based on their nature and severity, including prescribing, dispensing, administration, and monitoring errors.
• Describe effective strategies and best practices for preventing medication errors and enhancing medication safety. 

This course is approved for 4.0 CE/Contact Hours to the following professions:

• Florida Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)

Learners must pass final quiz with 80% or more; may re-take as often as needed.