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

After an Event

  • Write down information to help your memory
  • Call Security – 57 (911)
  • Give a complete description of the incident
  • Cooperate fully with the Security or Police on the scene
  • Try not to disturb the scene – don’t touch surfaces, etc.
 
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