A Systems-based Approach to Preventing and Analyzing Medication Errors
DATE: 11/07/2015 |
SPEAKERS: Christina Michalek, BS, RPh, FASHP (Institute for Safe Medication Practices) |
LENGTH: 55 Minutes |
Target Audience
Executive teams, corporate and campus risk managers, human resource personnel, administrators, medical directors, PCPs, directors of nursing, quality representatives, and QAPI committee members
Learning Objectives
- Present key root causes and system contributors to medication errors
- Use a systems-based thinking to bridge the gap between understanding the cause of error and choosing the most successful error reduction strategies
- Identify error reduction strategies that improve system reliability and human reliability
- Explores the risks of drug labeling, packaging, and nomenclature and provides strategies to reduce errors.
- Identifies approaches to reduce error related to drug storage, stock, standardization, and distribution
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