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This program is designed to help participants understand the frequency  and cost of medical errors; the use of a root cause analysis and safety  procedures to reduce or prevent medical errors; recognize the importance of competence and effective self-care in the avoidance of medical  errors; demonstrate the effective management of suicidal risk;  articulate the importance of maintaining appropriate boundaries to  reduce the risk of medical errors; and avoid misdiagnosis by identifying medical problems that present as psychological symptoms.

2 medical errors CE credits/hours, 20 questions

Target Audience

Psychologists | School Psychologists | Marriage & Family Therapists | Mental Health Counselors | Social Workers

Learning Level

Intermediate

Learning Objectives

• Discuss the use of root cause analysis and procedures to reduce or prevent medical errors and patient safety.
• Recognize the importance of competence and effective self-care in the avoidance of medical errors.
• Demonstrate the effective management of suicidal risk.
• Articulate the importance of maintaining appropriate boundaries to reduce the risk of medical errors.
• Avoid misdiagnosis by identifying medical problems that present as psychological symptoms.