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"I just wanted to let you know how impressed and satisfied we are with the Competency Assessments.
Our staff loves them! You all have done an extraordinary job with this!"
Diana Maslowski
Director of Laboratory
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Premier Laboratory
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Louisville, KY |
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Orientation to Patient Safety
Training Course Specifics
| Summary: |
Introduction to patient safety culture, patient injury investigation, and laboratory error and injury classification |
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All laboratory staff |
Length of Course: 2 hours
Number of Exam Questions: 10
| Authors: |
Michael Astion, MD, PhD.
Adam Orkand, BA |
2 hours
| Accredited by: |
P.A.C.E. (State of California) |
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State of Florida |
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State 2 reasons why most labs do not have a "patient safety culture". |
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List 3 major findings from studies of patient safety. |
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List 3 sources of cases of lab-related patient injuries |
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Describe the barriers to determining patient injuries and techniques for overcoming these barriers. |
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Define cognitive and noncognitive errors. |
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Characterize any case of lab-related injury (or potential injury) regarding:
Patient outcome
Responsibility for problem
Phase of testing
Preventability and error type
Interventions to prevent similar cases |
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Introduction
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Learning Objectives |
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Overview |
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Biosafety
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Overview |
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Standard Precautions |
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Personal Protective Equipment |
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Handwashing |
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Sharps |
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Biosafety Cabinet |
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Centrifuge |
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Cleanup |
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Waste Management |
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Labeling |
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Exposure |
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Chemical Hygiene
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Overview |
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PPE |
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Chemical Fume Hood |
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Labeling |
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MSDS |
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Storage |
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Spill Cleanup |
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Exposure |
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Fire Safety
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Overview |
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Flammable Materials |
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Types of Fires |
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Fire Extinguishers |
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Evacuation |
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First Aid |
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Electrical Safety
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Overview |
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Outlets |
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Extension Cords |
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Grounding Equipment |
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Inspections |
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Exposure |
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Ergonomics
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Overview |
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Symtoms |
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Avoidance |
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U.V. Light Safety
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Overview |
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PPE |
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Exposure |
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