Prevention of Medical Errors for Florida Occupational Therapy
- Continuing education credit hours 2.00
- Mobile-Friendly, Self-Paced Format
- Nationally-Accredited, Regulatory-Approved
Course Objectives
Define “medical errors” and associated terminology.
Discuss common causes of medical errors and root cause analysis.
Review the most common medical errors and strategies to prevent them.
Summarize the elements of effective communication and documentation.
Outline contraindications and indications for occupational therapy management.
Discuss Florida’s statutory requirements for addressing medical errors.
Course Description
FLORIDA OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY MANDATORY COURSE.
This prevention of medical errors CEU fulfills the 2-hour requirement for Florida OTs and OTAs. The Florida Board of Occupational Therapy requires this topic for initial licensure and renewal. Course covers preventing medical errors in the practice setting, including strategies, interventions, and Florida's medical error reporting requirements.
Regulations/Board Approvals
This course fulfills the requirement for 2 hours of continuing education in prevention of medical errors for occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants in Florida
Accredited and Approved Nationwide High-Quality CEU Courses since 1998.