Preventing Medical Errors: The Role of the Physical Therapist
Tracking # 20-922271
Course overview
Medical errors are costly and often preventable. Physical therapy practitioners play a key role in identifying and preventing errors, which can improve outcomes for patients, healthcare organizations, and communities. This course will address risk factors related to the occurrence of medical errors, guidelines for reporting them, and prevention strategies. It will also address future goals for safety across the medical industry.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
2h
Category A activity related to clinical coursework
Physical Therapy Assistant
2h
Category A activity related to clinical coursework
Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice
Physical Therapist
2h
Medical Errors
Physical Therapist Assistant
2h
Medical Errors
Mississippi State Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
2h
Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy
Physical Therapist Assistant
2h
Certified Activity directly related to the clinical practice of physical therapy
South Carolina Board of Physical Therapy
Physical Therapist
2h
Certified Activities
Physical Therapy Assistant
2h
Certified Activities