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

Disaster Management

  • Prepare your own home and family for disaster: store water, food, first aid supplies etc and have a disaster plan
  • Know your role in the event of a hospital or community disaster
    • Residents report to usual work assignment, then contact residency director in case reassignment is needed.
 
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