Medical Errors Prevention: Important Issues for Mental Health Professions
Tracking # 20-626706
$20.00
What you'll learn
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Discuss the use of root cause analysis and procedures to reduce or prevent medical errors and patient safety.
- Recognize the importance of competence and effective self-care in the avoidance of medical errors.
- Demonstrate the effective management of suicidal risk.
- Articulate the importance of maintaining appropriate boundaries to reduce the risk of medical errors.
- Avoid misdiagnosis by identifying medical problems that present as psychological symptoms.
Course overview
Based on "Medical Error Prevention for Mental Health Professions: Important Issues" (by Terry S. Proeger, PhD). Awards 2 CE credits upon successful completion of the 20-question test. This program is designed to help participants understand the frequency and cost of medical errors; the use of a root cause analysis and safety procedures to reduce or prevent medical errors; recognize the importance of competence and effective self-care in the avoidance of medical errors; demonstrate the effective management of suicidal risk; articulate the importance of maintaining appropriate boundaries to reduce the risk of medical errors; and avoid misdiagnosis by identifying medical problems that present as psychological symptoms. To order this course in pencil & paper or PDF format, copy and paste this link to your browser: https://tinyurl.com/yd3phm27
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Florida Board of Psychology
Limited License Psychologist
Psychologist
Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition
Dietitian/Nutritionist
Nutrition Counselor
Florida Council of Licensed Midwifery
Licensed Midwife
Florida Electrolysis Council
Electrologist
Florida Office of School Psychology
School Psychologist
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Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Discuss the use of root cause analysis and procedures to reduce or prevent medical errors and patient safety.
- Recognize the importance of competence and effective self-care in the avoidance of medical errors.
- Demonstrate the effective management of suicidal risk.
- Articulate the importance of maintaining appropriate boundaries to reduce the risk of medical errors.
- Avoid misdiagnosis by identifying medical problems that present as psychological symptoms.
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