The goal of this program is to define and discuss the Joint Commission's National Patient Safety Goals for 2019, including the problems and concerns that have led to its implementation. The program provides a detailed review of the various patient safety goals that have been identified for...
This program provides a general overview of patient safety strategies. Some of the Serious Reportable Events compiled by the National Quality Forum (NQF) are introduced and strategies to prevent them are discussed. Those categories include surgical or invasive procedure events, product or device...
This program discusses several strategies to prevent Serious Reportable Events. Those categories discussed include care management events, environmental events, radiologic events, potential criminal events, and events recommended for retirement. #CE #Courses #RN-LPN #RNs #Hospital ...
The NE1 Wound Assessment Tool has been developed to help clinical staff assess and document wounds. The Tool encourages a consistent, useful, and thorough approach to this critical step in the treatment process. #Courses #Across-the-Continuum-of-Care #Pain-Management #Skin-and-Wound-Care...
Healthcare professionals have a long way to go toward improving patient safety. There are, however, glimmers of hope, one of which comes in the form of a checklist. #Courses #Correctional-Facilities #Documentation #Operating-Room #RN-LPN #Hospital #Surgical-Center #CE ...
Preventing medication errors is a major focus of ensuring patient safety. This course will provide you the information and steps you need to follow to ensure proper medication labeling. #Courses #Documentation #Safety #Healthcare-Assistant #CNA #Hospital #Nursing-Home #Other ...
La prevención de errores de medicamentos es un foco importante para garantizar la seguridad del paciente. Este curso le proporcionará la información y los pasos que debe seguir para garantizar un adecuado etiquetado de medicamentos. #Courses #Documentation #Safety #Spanish #Healthcare...
The goal of this program is to define and discuss domestic violence, and inform healthcare professionals about the importance of recognizing these cases of abuse. The course provides nurses with the educational tools necessary to screen for and identify domestic abuse, provide the victim with...
This is a basic overview of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), a regulation which took effect in 2003. This course is for any member of the long term care team with an emphasis on the Privacy and Security Rules. This course does not replace or supersede facility...
¿Son capaces los RN de identificar úlceras de presión adquiridas en comunidad entre poblaciones de pacientes étnicamente diversos, incluyendo hispanos y afroamericanos, utilizando simulación? #Courses #Correctional-Facilities #Documentation #Skin-and-Wound-Care #Spanish #RN-LPN ...