Scope and Background of Medication Safety

Scope and Background of Medication Safety

Learning Objectives
1. Describe historical and contemporary approaches to promoting medication safety.
2. Explain the most common types and causes of medication errors.
3. Differentiate between active and latent failures.
4. Identify system-based causes of medication errors.
5. Identify the ten ISMP Key Elements of the Medication Use System.
6. Define common medication safety terms.
7. Differentiate the roles of healthcare, regulatory, and accreditation organizations focusing on medication safety.
8. Identify three important findings from the case study that require additional investigation.
9. Apply appropriate thought process to medication error analysis acknowledging characteristics consistent in all errors.

  • Provider:American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
  • Activity Link: https://elearning.ashp.org/
  • Start Date: 2022-08-24 05:00:00
  • End Date: 2022-08-24 05:00:00
  • Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 3.0 hours
  • Commercial Support: No
  • Activity Type: Enduring Material
  • CME Finder Type: Online Learning
  • Fee to Participate: Yes
  • Measured Outcome: Learner Competence, Learner Knowledge
  • Provider Ship: Jointly Provided
  • Registration: Open to all
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