Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
 Modules  Module 1: Introduction to the Course
1. Introduction to Course
2. History of Patient Safety
3. The Science of Human Error
4. The Analysis of Medical Error
5. Evidence-Based Medical Practice
6. Communication and Information Transfer
7. Adverse Patient Outcomes
8. The Role of the Patient and Family
9. Environmental Safety in the Medical Setting
10. Safe Medical Practice In Ambulatory Settings

References

  1. “Patient Safety and Graduate Medical Education”. Joint Committee of the Group on Resident Affairs and the Organization of Resident Representatives. Washington, DC: Association of American Medical Colleges, 2003.
  2. VA National Center for Patient Safety: Patient Safety Curriculum for Residents: http://www.patientsafety.gov/PSC/PSCurric.html
 
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