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Medical Errors

Tracking # 20-299208

$15.00

4.6 (376 ratings)
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Method Computer-Based Training

What you'll learn

Define “medical error.”

Cite statistics on the number of preventable medical errors that occur annually

Describe the different medical errors and the subsequent consequences of each

Characterize what constitutes a true medical error

Compare and contrast the different types of medical errors

Identify strategies that can be employed to keep therapists and clients aware and safe

Course overview

Course Description: Did you know that preventable medical errors kill more people than AIDS and automobile accidents combined? Medical errors harm at least 1.5 million people every year in the United States. This course explores the different types of medical errors, their causes and consequences, and means of prevention. If you are a health care professional or have any dealings with them, this course is a must-read! Goal: To learn what types of medical errors are made, which ones are preventable, and how to avoid becoming a victim.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Florida Board of Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist

2h Medical Errors

Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition

Dietitian/Nutritionist

2h Medical Errors

Nutrition Counselor

2h Medical Errors

Florida Electrolysis Council

Electrologist

2h Medical Errors

Georgia Board of Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist

2h General

Michigan Board of Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist

2h General

New Hampshire Advisory Board of Massage Therapists

Massage Therapist

2h Management, Administration, or Supervision of a Business Practice

South Carolina Board of Massage Therapy

Massage Therapist

2h Board approved CE directly related to massage/bodywork therapy

Massage Therapist Provisional

2h Board approved CE directly related to massage/bodywork therapy

Tennessee Board of Massage Licensure

Massage Therapist

2h CE relevant to the practice of massage therapy

Disclosure statements

Course Objectives:

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to master the following objectives with a minimum of 70% accuracy:

  1. Define “medical error.”
  2. Cite statistics on the number of preventable medical errors that occur annually
  3. Describe the different medical errors and the subsequent consequences of each
  4. Characterize what constitutes a true medical error
  5. Compare and contrast the different types of medical errors
  6. Identify strategies that can be employed to keep therapists and clients aware and safe

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