The goal of this course is to provide nurses with a basic overview of factors contributing to medical errors and measures that can be taken to reduce medical errors.
Course Publication Date:
June 18, 2018
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
Author: | Susanne J. Pavlovish-Danis RN, MSN, ARNP-C, CDE |
| Michael G. Danis BSN, RN, CCRN |
Course No: | MEP061118 |
Contact Hours: | 2.00 |
Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
Category: | Medical & Surgical Issues
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Learning Objectives
- Identify three factors that contribute to medical errors
- Define, compare and contrast medical errors and adverse effects and events
- Differentiate preventable and unpreventable adverse events
- Name two methods to prevent medical errors
- List four strategies to reduce medication errors