Prevention of Medical Errors for Florida Healthcare Professionals

Prevention of Medical Errors for Florida Healthcare Professionals is organized by Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc.

Expiration Date: 2027-04-01

Description:
FLORIDA NURSES MANDATORY COURSE. This Prevention of Medical Errors CEU fulfills the 2-hour requirement for Florida nurses and other select initial licenses and renewals. Covers causes of medical errors, common errors and how to prevent them, root cause analysis, and Florida's medical error reporting requirements. 24-hour reporting to CE Broker for existing license holders. See approved licenses for this mandatory course.

Course Learning Objectives:
1) Define “medical errors” and associated terminology.
2) Describe the most common medical errors and strategies to prevent them.
3) Identify institutional strategies to reduce medical errors.
4) Discuss Florida’s statutory requirements for addressing medical errors.