Education Forum

Welcome to the new Patient Safety 101 Course. For the first discussion board please introduce yourself to your classmates. Please provide the following information in your post: Name Tell the class a little bit about yourself. Why are you enrolled in this course? Why Patient Safety is important to y

Lesson 1 Prompt: What changes will you make in your clinical practice and medical knowledge to improve patient outcomes? Discuss the process you would use to explain the occurrence of a medical error to a patient or their family member? .

Lesson 3 Prompt: What are some challenges you perceive with conducting a patient safety investigation? What can you do to overcome these challenges? Explain how the patient safety investigation helps to foster a just culture?

Lesson 4 Prompt: What were some of your challenges in developing your action plans? Imagine you’re a patient and your doctor makes a mistake in your care. What’s the single most important thing the doctor can do to make you feel they responded appropriately? How do you offer forgiveness to the physi

Lesson 2 Prompt: Imagine you are the CEO of a hospital where safety events are frequently not reported. How would you help foster a just culture that improves trust and increases the reporting of events? What limitations would you have on reporting a medical error or near miss? What would you say to