Click here to go to the previous page
Knowledge Discovery Through Patient Safety Event Analysis: Using Hemovigilance Data to Improve Performance
Program Code:
124724
Date:
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Time:
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
EST
DIRECTOR
:
Barbee Whitaker, PhD, Director, Research and AABB Center for Patient Safety, AABB
MODERATOR
:
Barbee Whitaker, PhD, Director, Research and AABB Center for Patient Safety, AABB
SPEAKER
:
Barbara Rabin
Description
This program will discuss how adverse event reporting and investigation are critical components of effective hemovigilance. Classification, patient safety, and root cause analysis will be discussed. The information will be presented as a lecture including examples.
-
Define classifications systems for various types and causes of medical error, and why the study of near miss events is important and how it is a part of hemovigilance.
-
Discuss the association between a learning environment/just culture and patient safety.
-
Review multiple methods of analyzing patient safety events, both singular and in aggregate.
-
Walk through the causal tree-building method of root cause analysis.
CE Category | CE Value |
---|
California Clinical Laboratory Personnel |
1.5 |
California Nurse |
1.8 |
Florida Laboratory Personnel |
1.8 |
General Attendee |
1.5 |
Physician |
1.5 |
Please note: Continuing education (CE) credit is available for online offerings only. Individuals that purchase CD-ROMs will not receive CE credit for the programs they view.