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Description
Audio Session and Presentation Slides from Nursing Management Congress 2016The role of nursing leadership in mitigating harm or death from medical errors includes improving transparency surrounding error, establishing a process to rescue patients when an error occurs, and creating a practice environment that will facilitate a culture of safety. In a culture of safety, errors and near misses are openly discussed, staff has the knowledge and skills to rescue patients, and error prevention strategies are hardwired into practice. This session will provide strategies and guidance for nurse leaders to begin the journey to a culture of patient safety that can result in improved patient outcomes and staff satisfaction.�Learning Objectives
After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:
- Describe the patient safety journey.
- Relate the concepts of a patient safety culture with high reliability organizations.
- Discuss the role of the NURSE in creating and sustaining a safety culture and moving toward high reliability.
Disclosures
The author and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
Price:
$12.95
Credits:
- ANCC 1.0 CH
- DC - BON 1.0 CH
- KY-BON 1.0 CH
- GA - BON 1.0 CH
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.
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Test Code: NMC2016S234A
Published: November 2016
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources:
Nursing Management Congress 2016
Required Passing Score: 1/1 (100%)
Categories:
Management
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Nursing Management Congress 2016
Specialties:
Management,
Risk Management