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well presented, good examples of errors and easy to remember with the bullet points
Medical Errors and Safety: For Acupuncturists
2 hours
Credits / Contact Hours
$25
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well presented, good examples of errors and easy to remember with the bullet points
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Martha H.
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Great information and I learned a lot of new things. Very informative and with good references.
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Ciaara R.
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Easy to accomplish successfully. very well written.
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Kathryn T.
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Great course with a lot of depth.
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Course
Learn essential strategies to minimize medical errors and ensure patient safety in acupuncture practice.
Course
Medical Errors and Safety: For Acupuncturists
2.0 Credits / CME HoursText
Learn essential strategies to minimize medical errors and ensure patient safety in acupuncture practice.
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What you'll learn
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
Define medical error
Discuss the frequency of medical errors in the United States
Identify the most common types of medical errors
Discuss the proper reporting of medical errors
Describe the role of root cause analysis in identifying and preventing medical errors
Describe the unique safety needs of special patient populations
Discuss public perceptions regarding medical errors
Discuss steps that physical therapists should take to prevent medical errors
Course description
This course is designed to provide acupuncturists with a clearer understanding of medical errors, the devastating effects that these errors can have on both patients and health care providers, and how to use root cause analysis to identify and prevent common medical errors.
Course content
Introduction
Understanding the Frequency of Medical Errors
Defining Medical Errors
Error of Execution
Error of Planning
Adverse Events
Near Misses
Root Cause Analysis
Common Types of Medical Errors
Other Safety Considerations
The Role of the Patient in Preventing Medical Errors
Reporting Medical Errors
Florida Law
Medical Errors and the Impact on Acupuncturists
Conclusion
References
Course details
CE Broker ID20-654077
Activity TypeKnowledge-based
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Instructor
Kelly BradyAP, LMHC
Kelly BradyAP, LMHC
AP, LMHC
Ideal CE course for these professions
This continuing education course is especially relevant for these healthcare professions, but other professionals may also benefit
Accreditations
AchieveCE is an approved provider (Provider #50-20641) of continuing education for acupuncture professionals.
Frequently asked questions
How many CE credits does this course provide?
This course, "Medical Errors and Safety: For Acupuncturists", provides 2 contact hours of continuing education credit upon successful completion.
Is this course accredited?
Yes, this course is accredited by Acupuncture. AchieveCE is an approved provider of continuing education for healthcare professionals.
Which professions is this course approved for?
This course is especially relevant for: Acupuncturist. Other healthcare professionals may also benefit from this continuing education content.
How do I report my CE credits after completing this course?
Your credits are automatically and instantly reported to CE Broker upon successful completion. No manual reporting is required on your part.
Will I receive a certificate of completion?
Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion immediately after finishing the course and passing the assessment. The certificate can be downloaded and printed directly from your account.
What is your refund policy?
We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, you can request a full refund within 30 days of purchase.
How long do I have to complete this course?
You have unlimited time to complete the course at your own pace. Once purchased, the course is available in your account until its expiration date. You can pause and resume at any time.
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- Verified reviewGreat information and I learned a lot of new things. Very informative and with good references.
- Verified reviewEasy to accomplish successfully. very well written.
- Verified reviewGreat course with a lot of depth.
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Requirements & disclosures
Requirements for Credit
To earn credit, participants must complete the entire activity, score at least 70% on the post-test, and submit the activity evaluation. The post-test has no time limit and may be taken as many times as needed.
Hardware Requirements
Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Mac OS X 10.1+, iOS 10+, Android 4.3+
Software Requirements
Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Network Requirements
Broadband Internet Connection: T1, Hi-speed DSL or Cable4G cellular connection
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