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Take Aim at Medical Errors by Creating a Culture of Safety in the OR - CE466
Take Aim at Medical Errors by Creating a Culture of Safety in the OR by Robin Newhouse, RN, PhD, CNAA, BC, CNOR and Paula Graling, RN, MSN, CNOR, CNS and Patricia Seifert, RN, MSN, CNOR, CRNFA, FAAN and Beth J. Pettit-Willis, RN, MSN, CNOR, Lt. Col. U.S. Army and Orawan Chaigasame
CE466 l 1.00 contact hrs

Price: $ 10.00
Free for Unlimited CE Subscribers

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Objectives:
The goal of this continuing education program is to inform nurses how to create a culture of safety in the perioperative setting. After studying the information presented here, you will be able to —
  • Describe the attributes of a “just culture” as it relates to reducing medical errors.
  • Review common operating room (OR) processes that are prone to error.
  • Identify the six steps to creating a culture of safety in the OR.

This course will be updated or discontinued on or before 8/19/2014

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