Medication Error Prevention: The Essential Guide for Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians
Learn essential strategies for preventing medication errors in this course designed for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.
About this course
Medication errors are a statistically significant phenomenon that represents a widespread problem leading to unnecessary harm and even death to patients (Knudsen et al., 2017). This two-hour course provides pharmacists and pharmacy technicians with an understanding of what a medication error is, the most common types of medical errors, their role in preventing medication errors, and how root cause analysis, as well as failure mode and effects analysis, can be used to prevent medication errors.
Course Accreditation
This course is approved for the following professions. You can get more details on each profession by clicking on it.
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Requirements
Participants must score a passing grade of 70% or higher on the activity post-test and complete an activity evaluation. There are no time limits and unlimited test-taking attempts. Credits will be reported automatically to CE Broker if your license information is entered properly in your profile.
- Windows 8.1
- Windows 10
- Mac OS X 10.1+
- iOS 10+
- Android 4.3+
- Google Chrome
- Microsft Edge
- Mozilla Firefox
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Broadband Internet Connection: T1
- Hi-speed DSL or Cable4G cellular connection