Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
 Modules  Module 9: Environmental Safety in the Healthcare Setting
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

TB Control Programs in Hospitals: More Than Isolation

  • Maintain staff awareness
  • Implement triage
  • Maintain negative airflow rooms
  • Investigate and follow up staff with potential exposures
  • Annual PPD testing of employees
  • Investigate root causes of potential exposures
 
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