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Exactly what I needed to complete the Florida state requirement for medical errors. Provided just enough depth to understand the reason medical errors occur and methods for analyzing and preventing them.
Preventing Medical Errors for Massage Therapy
2 hours
Credits / Contact Hours
$25
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Exactly what I needed to complete the Florida state requirement for medical errors. Provided just enough depth to understand the reason medical errors occur and methods for analyzing and preventing them.
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Constance W.
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Did a great job of expanding my idea of what medical errors are and how to prevent them, even in a solo practice. The 5 Whys!
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Shelley J.
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Very grateful for the online courses since I have small children and I can complete at night and not have to pay for sitters and be away from my children any more than I have to.
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Lauren C.
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Thought the class was informative and helped me understand what kind of documentation and organization is needed in a medical profession
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Brennan M.
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Course
Learn essential strategies to prevent medical errors in massage therapy practice, ensuring client safety and professional excellence.
Course
Preventing Medical Errors for Massage Therapy
2.0 Credits / CME HoursText
Learn essential strategies to prevent medical errors in massage therapy practice, ensuring client safety and professional excellence.
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What you'll learn
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
Identify the two primary types of medical errors
Define an adverse event
Explain the importance of near misses in preventing future medical errors
Define a sentinel event
Explain how errors are analyzed and the role of Root Cause Analysis in this process
Course description
This course is designed to massage therapists 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
Frequency of Medical Errors
Defining Medical Errors
What Should Be Reported?
Common Types of Medical Errors
Errors of Outcome and Process
Analyzing and Preventing Medical Errors
Root Cause Analysis
VA Recommendations for Performing RCAs
Conclusion
Course details
CE Broker ID20-693438
Activity TypeKnowledge-based
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Instructor
Andrew Dacres is a leading licensed massage therapist based in Atlanta, GA. He has worked as an instructor and a practicing massage therapist for over 11 years.
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 massage therapy professionals.
Frequently asked questions
How many CE credits does this course provide?
This course, "Preventing Medical Errors for Massage Therapy", provides 2 contact hours of continuing education credit upon successful completion.
Is this course accredited?
Yes, this course is accredited by Massage Therapy. AchieveCE is an approved provider of continuing education for healthcare professionals.
Which professions is this course approved for?
This course is especially relevant for: Licensed Massage Therapist. 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.
Most helpful reviews
From licensed professionals who completed this course.
- Verified reviewDid a great job of expanding my idea of what medical errors are and how to prevent them, even in a solo practice. The 5 Whys!
- Verified reviewVery grateful for the online courses since I have small children and I can complete at night and not have to pay for sitters and be away from my children any more than I have to.
- Verified reviewThought the class was informative and helped me understand what kind of documentation and organization is needed in a medical profession
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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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