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
Panic Button Operations
  • The panic buttons are placed in various sensitive areas
  • They are to be used for an emergency situation (robbery, theft, violent individual, serious threats, etc…)
  • Try to follow up with a telephone call to 57
 
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