Preventing Medical Errors for the Healthcare Professional
Tracking # 20-591089
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Educator ACHIEVE CE - EDUCATION SERVICES
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Method Computer-Based Training
What you'll learn
At the end of thic course, the participant will be able to:
- Identify the two primary types of medical errors
- Define an adverse event
- Explain the importance of near misses in preventing future medical errors
- Define a sentinel event
- Explain how errors are analyzed and the role of Root Cause Analysis in this process
Course overview
This course covers medical errors and how to apply strategies for prevention. Healthcare professionals who take this medical errors course will be able to discuss the impact of human error, identify where these errors tend to happen and explain programs that reduce medical errors.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Alabama Board of Dental Examiners
Dental Hygienist
2h
Risk Management
Dentist
2h
Risk Management
Alabama Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
2h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
2h
Patient Related
Occupational Therapy Assistant
2h
Patient Related
Alaska Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Arizona Board of Athletic Training
Athletic Trainer
2h
Continuing Education in the Area of Athletic Training
Arizona Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Occupational Therapist
2h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
2h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Nurse Practitioner
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Practitioner
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
California Board of Registered Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
General
Nurse Anesthetist
2h
General
Nurse Midwife
2h
General
Nurse Midwife Furnisher
2h
General
Nurse Practitioner
2h
General
Nurse Practitioner Furnisher
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
California Board of Vocational Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
2h
General
Delaware Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education
Nurse Practitioner
2h
Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty
Registered Nurse
2h
Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty
District of Columbia Board of Nursing Assistive Personnel
Certified Nursing Aide
2h
Certified Nursing Aide - Continuing Education
Home Health Aide
2h
Home Health Aide - Continuing Education
Florida Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
2h
Medical Errors
Dental Teaching Permit
2h
Medical Errors
Dental Temporary Certificate
2h
Medical Errors
Dentist
2h
Medical Errors
Health Access Dentist
2h
Medical Errors
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
Medical Errors
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
Medical Errors
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
Medical Errors
Registered Nurse
2h
Medical Errors
Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants
Certified Nursing Assistant
2h
Medical Error Prevention and Safety
Florida Board of Podiatric Medicine
Certified Podiatric X-Ray Assistant
2h
Medical Errors
Podiatric Physician
2h
Medical Errors
Florida Board of Respiratory Care
Certified Respiratory Therapist
2h
Medical Errors
Registered Respiratory Therapist
2h
Medical Errors
Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care
2h
Medical Errors
Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care
2h
Medical Errors
Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Audiologist
2h
Medical Errors
Audiologist Assistant
2h
Medical Errors
Speech-Language Pathologist
2h
Medical Errors
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
2h
Medical Errors
Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition
Dietitian/Nutritionist
2h
Medical Errors
Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery
Licensed Midwife
2h
Medical Errors
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Professional Nurse
2h
General
Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
2h
General Continuing Education
Occupational Therapy Assistant
2h
General Continuing Education
Hawaii Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Idaho Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
General CE
Certified Nurse Practitioner
2h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Illinois Board of Nursing
APRN Controlled Substance
2h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
APRN Full Practice Authority
2h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
APRN-FPA Controlled Substance
2h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Indiana State Board of Nursing
APRN - Compact Registered Nurse
2h
General
APRN - Prescriptive Authority
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Iowa Board of Nursing
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Kentucky Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
2h
Continuing education related to nursing
Louisiana Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
2h
Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental hygiene services to patients)
Dentist
2h
Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)
Louisiana State Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapist
2h
Continuing education not directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
2h
Continuing education not directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Maine State Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
Category I
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
Category I
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
Category I
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
Category I
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Nurse Practitioner
2h
Category I
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Maryland Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General
License Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Michigan Board of Audiology
Audiologist
2h
General
Audiologist Special Volunteer
2h
General
Michigan Board of Dentistry
Dental Assistant
2h
Directly Related to Clinical Issues
Dental Hygienist
2h
Directly Related to Clinical Issues
Dental Therapist
2h
Directly Related to Clinical Issues
Dentist
2h
Directly Related to Clinical Issues
Michigan Board of Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathologist
2h
General CPD
Speech-Language Pathologist Ltd
2h
General CPD
Speech-Language Pathologist Special Volunteer
2h
General CPD
Minnesota Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
General
Certified Nurse Practitioner
2h
General
Certified Nurse Specialist
2h
General
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
2h
Continuing education related to nursing
Missouri Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Montana Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Nebraska Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Nevada State Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
New Hampshire Board of Dental Examiners
Dental Hygienist
2h
Clinical Dental Care
Dentist
2h
Clinical Dental Care
New Hampshire Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
New Hampshire Speech Language Pathology and Hearing Care Providers Governing Board
Audiologist
2h
General
Hearing Aid Dealer
2h
General
New Jersey Board of Nursing
Advance Practice Nurse - Non Resident
2h
General CE
Advance Practice Nurse - Resident
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse - Single State
2h
General CE
Registered Professional Nurse - Single State
2h
General CE
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Hemodialysis Technician
2h
Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment
Certified Hemodialysis Technician II
2h
Continuing education related to care and safety of the patient undergoing dialysis treatment
Certified Medication Aide
2h
Continuing education related to medications and medication administration
Certified Medication Aide II
2h
Continuing education related to medications and medication administration
Certified Nurse Practitioner
2h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse
Registered Nurse
2h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
New York State Board for Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Nurse Practitioner
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
North Carolina Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
Registered Nurse
2h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
North Dakota Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
Quality Assurance, Accrediting or Regulation Standards and Processes
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
Quality Assurance, Accrediting or Regulation Standards and Processes
Registered Nurse
2h
Quality Assurance, Accrediting or Regulation Standards and Processes
Ohio Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
General CE
Certified Nurse Practitioner
2h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Ohio Speech and Hearing Professionals Board
Audiologist
2h
Non-Clinically Related
Speech-Language Pathologist
2h
Non-Clinically Related
Ohio State Dental Board
Dental Hygienist
2h
Clinical Dental Practice Education
Dentist
2h
Clinical Dental Practice Education
Oklahoma Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Oregon Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Rhode Island Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Certified Nurse Practitioner
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse Single State
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse Single State
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
South Carolina Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
2h
risk management
Dental Instructor
2h
risk management
Dental Specialist
2h
risk management
General Dentist
2h
risk management
Hygienist Instructor
2h
risk management
Volunteer Dentists
2h
risk management
Volunteer Hygienists
2h
risk management
South Carolina Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Audiologist
2h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
Audiologist Intern
2h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
Speech-Language Pathologist
2h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
2h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
Speech-Language Pathology Intern
2h
Pertains to clinical practice in the area of licensure
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
South Dakota Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
General CE
Certified Nurse Practitioner
2h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Tennessee Board of Dentistry
Dental Assistant
2h
Dental Assistant Continuing Education
Dental Hygienist
2h
Dental Hygienist Continuing Education
Dentist
2h
Dentist Continuing Education
Tennessee Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Texas Board of Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
2h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Registered Nurse
2h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Utah Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Vermont Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Virginia Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
2h
General
Dentist
2h
General
Virginia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
Registered Nurse
2h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
West Virginia Board of Registered Nurses
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
Relating to professional nursing practice
Registered Nurse
2h
Relating to professional nursing practice
Wisconsin Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
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