Medical Errors
- Objectives:
- Explore ethical and legal standards in counseling
- Discuss different codes of ethics (APA, ACA, AAMFT)
- Discuss the principles supporting and informing ethical codes (i.e. beneficence)
- Identify steps in ethical decision making
- Define, identify and discuss how to deal effectively with transference and countertransference issues
- Identify stressors in the profession and burnout prevention techniques
- Clarify personal values and their effect in a counselor's work
- Discuss the role of spiritual and religious values in counseling
- Identify cultural values and assumptions in therapy
- Identify the characteristics of a multiculturally competent counselor
- Explain the purpose of informed consent
- Identify Counselor's Responsibilities in Record Keeping
- Identify ways to reduce malpractice liability
- Define and explain the conditions for maintaining confidentiality, privilege and privacy.
- Explain HIPAA regulations and what they mean to counselors
$90.00 for 90 days - Objectives
- Identify medical errors common in a comprehensive integrated system of care including pain management
- Discuss how pain influences the comprehensive treatment process
- Identify causes of errors
- Describe effects of medical errors on the wellbeing of the patient and family
- Identify common documentation and communication errors in multidisciplinary teams
- Offer a definition of "medical error" as described by the institute of medicine
- Identify the factors that must be included in a credible root cause analysis
- Identify major signs and symptoms of a medical emergency
- List pharmacological components of pain management
- Describe other interventions designed to prevent harm and to protect patient safety commonly utilized by therapists
$6.00 for 90 days - Objectives
- Define Serotonin Syndrome
- Explore the drug interactions that often cause serotonin syndrome
- Explore risk factors for serotonin syndrome
- Discuss why mental health clinicians need to know about serotonin syndrome
- Learn about treatment for serotonin syndrome
- Explore common communication errors which can lead to medical errors in multidisciplinary teams
$6.00 for 90 days Objectives:
- Define terms
- Explore 8 medical errors in behavioral health settings
- Identify 20 environmental hazards and prevention strategies
- Review 17 root causes of sentinel events as identified by JCAHO
$3.00 for 90 days- Florida Board Approved Medical Error Prevention Course
Objective
- Identify types of medical errors common in counseling and a comprehensive integrated system of care
- Discuss pain assessment and management techniques and how pain influences the comprehensive treatment process
- Identify common documentation and communication errors in counseling and among multidisciplinary teams which may lead to medical errors
$6.00 for 90 days - Florida Board Approved Medical Error Prevention
Objectives
Learn about:- Root-cause analysis
- Error reduction and prevention
- Patient safety practices
- Areas within mental health practice that carry the potential for "medical" errors including: Improper diagnosis, failure to comply with mandatory abuse reporting laws, inadequate assessment of potential for violence (e.g., suicide, homicide), failure to detect medical conditions presenting as a psychological/psychiatric disorder.
$6.00 for 90 days - Objectives
- Describe why strategic planning for medication safety is vital to all healthcare organizations
- Identify the seven components necessary in a strategic plan for medication safety
- Identify who should be involved in the medication safety planning process
- Identify the processes that will assist participants in making appropriate judgments and decisions
- Identify goals, communicate relevant changes in processes and procedures and evaluate progress towards goals
- Initiate process assessments to identify areas needing safety improvements
- Understand what the various stakeholders and contributors have to offer
- Identify the 10 Key Elements of the Medication Use System and ways they can be promoted in the students own work setting
- Identify the purpose of system redundancies
- Identify error-prone processes in their organization
$24.00 for 90 days Objectives
- Define Serotonin Syndrome
- Explore the drug interactions that often cause serotonin syndrome
- Explore risk factors for serotonin syndrome
- Discuss why mental health clinicians need to know about serotonin syndrome
- Learn about treatment for serotonin syndrome
- Explore common communication errors which can lead to medical errors in multidisciplinary teams
Based on Counselor Toolbox Episodes 147 and 148
$6.00 for 30 days- Objectives
- Define recovery and resilience (R&R)
- Identify factors that contribute to recovery and resilience
- Identify the interaction of co-occurring disorders in the process of recovery and resilience
$6.00 for 90 days