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Product ID:	NU2010
Year Produced:	2010
Length:	23
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This continuing education program is designed for nurses and other healthcare professionals interested in minimizing risk for the most common types of medical errors that can compromise patient safety.

Video includes an overview of the 2009-2010 National Patient Safety Goals pertaining to Critical Access Hospitals.

Goal 1: Improve the accuracy of patient identification
Goal 2: Improve the effectiveness of communication among caregivers
Goal 3: Improve the safety of using medications
Goal 7: Reduce the risk of healthcare associated infections
Goal 8: Accurately and completely reconcile medications across the continuum of care universal protocol

Note: goal numbering reflects JCAHO's numbering system - some goals are either retired or not applicable to this care setting)

The accompanying study guide also provides recommendations for meeting goals, such as preferred terminology and abbreviations in prescriptions and charts, and proper hand hygiene.

Registered nurses can earn 1 contact hour of Continuing Education Credit.

Video previews are available below noted with a movie camera

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