Patient Safety
“Simulation on Any Budget: Maximizing Your Impact on Patient Safety”
ICON presents…In recognition of 2017 Fall Respiratory Care Week, ICON offers the following webinar free to its members: “Simulation on Any Budget: Maximizing Your Impact on Patient Safety” Learning Objectives […]
“Reducing the Risk of Medical Device Tubing Misconnections”
HealthTrust presents… “Reducing the Risk of Medical Device Tubing Misconnections” Download PDF of this Presentation Listen to a recording of this presentation It has been nearly […]
“Ask the Experts: Addressing the Patient Safety Issues of Residual Paralysis”
As part of the “Ask the Experts” webinar series, the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) presents… “Ask the Experts: Addressing the Patient Safety Issues of Residual Paralysis” This activity […]
“Patient Safety Risk Assessments in Behavior Health Rooms, Units and Facilities: Patient Risk Driven Design”
W.W. Grainger, Inc. presents… “Patient Safety Risk Assessments in Behavior Health Rooms, Units and Facilities: Patient Risk Driven Design” During this no cost, one hour educational webinar, we will examine […]
Posey Offers Nursing Continuing Education on Patient Safety, Falls and Wound Management
Posey offers a number of online resource for nurses in the areas of Patient Safety, Falls and Wound Management. All courses are carefully selected to provide participants with strategies that […]
Preventing Electrosurgical Burns During Endoscopy
This program will review the physics of capacitive coupling and insulation failure during minimally invasive surgery (MIS), as well as patient hazards associated with the use of monopolar electrosurgery during MIS procedures. The economic impact of electrosurgery injuries will also be discussed, and technologies that protect against leakage and prevent patient injuries during MIS will be outlined. Current professionally recommended practices and the responsibilities of perioperative team members related to patient safety during MIS procedures will be reviewed.
Complications of Care: A Case of MIS Competency
This presentation will look at the development of MIS procedures and the efforts of healthcare professionals aimed at achieving positive patient outcomes.
Reducing the Risk of Medical Device Tubing Misconnections – Update on ENFit Enteral Connectors
To reduce the risk and frequency of medical tubing misconnections, unique international standard designs (ISO 80369) will promote improved patient safety and help ensure that connectors for unrelated delivery systems are incompatible. This program will provide an update on the global initiative to introduce new ISO standard enteral connectors commonly known as ENFit. How to address dose accuracy of low dose medications and anticipated timing for the introduction of new enteral devices with ENFit connectors will be addressed.
