Preventing Medical Errors In Your Mental Health Practice
Tracking # 20-131362
$14.00
What you'll learn
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the frequency and cost of medical errors.
- Discuss the use of root cause analysis and safety procedures to reduce or prevent medical errors.
- List factors which contribute to patient safety.
- Apply general strategies for improving health care.
- Recognize commonly occurring medical errors in outpatient mental health practices.
- Use specific strategies to reduce and prevent errors.
Course overview
Based on "Preventing Medical Errors in Your Mental Health Practice" by Terry S. Proeger, PhD). Awards 2 CE credits upon successful completion of the 20-question test. Participants will increase their knowledge and understanding of the frequency and cost of medical errors; the use of a root cause analysis and safety procedures to reduce or prevent medical errors; factors which contribute to patient safety; general strategies for improving health care; commonly occurring medical errors in outpatient mental health practices; and specific strategies to reduce and prevent errors. To order this course in pencil and paper or PDF format, copy and paste this link to your browser: https://tinyurl.com/mece2
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 Office of School Psychology
School Psychologist
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Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Explain the frequency and cost of medical errors.
- Discuss the use of root cause analysis and safety procedures to reduce or prevent medical errors.
- List factors which contribute to patient safety.
- Apply general strategies for improving health care.
- Recognize commonly occurring medical errors in outpatient mental health practices.
- Use specific strategies to reduce and prevent errors.
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