Medication Errors: The Basics and Beyond

Hours: 1.00
Course Number: 0048
Course Date: 06/12/2012

Medication Errors: The Basics and Beyond is a 1 hour continuing education course that provides information on the most common types of medication errors and how to prevent or reduce them. Specifically, the course identifies categories of medication errors, reviews the 5-Step Medication Use process and lists methods of preventing medication errors.

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Purpose

The purpose of this activity is to provide information on common medication errors and how to reduce them.

Learning Objectives

  1. Identify categories of medication errors
  2. Review the 5-Step Medication Use process
  3. List methods of preventing medication errors

Criteria for Successful Completion

To receive continuing education credit for this program, you must complete the entire course, including registration, viewing the video program, taking the post-test and obtaining a score of at least 70% or better, and completing the program evaluation. If you do not score a 70% or better, you may take the exam again as many times as necessary to receive a passing score. When a score of 70% or better is achieved, you will be able to move forward to the evaluation and receive your certificate online.

Certifications

Nurses


1.00 HOURS
This continuing nursing education activity is approved by the Florida Board of Nursing (#20-861317). Completion of this course fulfills (1) CEU hour of general annual mandatory training for nursing. Do not send certificate to the Florida Board of Nursing. Each state recognizes and accepts continuing education approval from the Florida Board of Nursing except California. Keep this certificate in your records for four (4) years.

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