Prevention of Medical Errors for Florida Physical Therapy
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MANDATORY FOR FLORIDA PT/PTA. Fulfills the 2-hour FL requirement for reporting and prevention of medical errors for physical therapists and and assistants. Covers preventing medical errors in the practice setting, populations of special vulnerability, strategies and interventions, root cause analysis, and Florida’s medical error reporting requirements.
Course Objectives
- Define medical errors and associated terminology.
- Discuss common causes of medical errors.
- Describe root cause analysis.
- Summarize the elements of effective communication and documentation.
- Outline contraindications and indications for physical therapy management.
- Discuss the pharmacological components of physical therapy and patient management.
- State Florida’s statutory requirements for addressing medical errors.
Accreditation/Approval Information
REQUIRED FOR FLORIDA PT/PTA This course fulfills the 2-hour Florida requirement for reporting and prevention of medical errors. Approved by the FL Board of Physical Therapy Practice.
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REQUIRED FOR FLORIDA PT/PTA This course fulfills the 2-hour Florida requirement for reporting and prevention of medical errors. Approved by the FL Board of Physical Therapy Practice.
- This course is approved by the Florida Board of Physical Therapy Practice, FPTA Approval # ~flpt approval number~. Accreditation of this course does not necessarily imply the FPTA supports the views of the presenter or the sponsors.
Course Information
Contact Hours: 2.00
Course Availability: Expires 2024-05-01
This course fulfills the requirement for 2 hours of continuing education in the prevention of medical errors for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants in Florida and is approved by the FL Board of Physical Therapy Practice (FPTA).
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