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Prevention of Medical Errors for Florida Healthcare Professionals

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You can take the test without obligation. To earn CE credit, you need to pass the test, complete an evaluation, and register/pay for your Certificate of Completion. Your Certificate will be delivered online immediately upon completing the course registration. (There is no charge for free courses and online certificate delivery.)

  • You must score 70% or better to pass this test.
  • Select one answer for each question.
  • Review your selections before submitting the test for grading.

NoteThis course was revised and updated on May 2, 2024. If you printed test questions from the previous version of this course, you will find that some questions in your printed version differ from the test below.

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1. Which statement best defines a medical error?

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2. Which term is used by the Joint Commission to refer to a patient safety event that results in death, permanent harm, or severe temporary harm and intervention required to sustain life?

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3. Which cause is the most common reason for medical errors?

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4. During which stage do more medication errors occur?

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5. Which action is recommended to prevent the development of multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) infections?

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6. Which element is part of a “just culture” model approach within healthcare?

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7. Within which time period after an adverse incident do Florida statutes require a report to be submitted to the Agency for Health Care Administration?


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