FIRST DIRECTION: USE THE TEMPLATE BELOW THAT IS ATTACHED AS PDF<\/p>\n
Kyra Dilley:<\/span> <\/span>This is Kyra Dilley.<\/p>\n Arthur Chester:<\/span> <\/span>Hi, Kyra, this is Arthur Chester. I\u2019m calling to let you know about a medication error on the eighth floor.<\/p>\n Kyra Dilley:<\/span> <\/span>Oh, no. Was it B. Moore or B.R. Moore?<\/p>\n Arthur Chester:<\/span> <\/span>How did you know? It was B. Moore, birthdate 8\/11\/05. My investigation isn\u2019t complete but there were two patients with similar names and birthdates in rooms in close proximity.<\/p>\n Kyra Dilley:<\/span> <\/span>Okay. Have you interviewed the nurses involved yet? There should have been different nurses for each patient.<\/p>\n so you should be analyzing MEDICATION ERRORS!!<\/p>\n To successfully complete this assessment, use the <\/span>Risk Management Policy & Procedure Template [DOC]<\/a> <\/span>to address the following:<\/p>\n As the new risk manager in your health care organization, your director has assigned you the responsibility of drafting the organization’s risk management policy and procedure. This assessment stemmed from your director’s perception that employees lacked knowledge and awareness of risk management’s contribution to furthering the organization’s safety and quality improvement efforts. Likewise, your director also saw evidence that departments within the organization were inconsistently applying risk management principles to their daily work practices.<\/p>\n The guidance you have received from your director about writing this policy and procedure is that it needs to include all of the following headings. It also needs to answer all of the questions underneath each heading:<\/p>\n To further help employees and the organization at large see risk management’s contribution to helping the organization achieve its safety and quality goals, your director has asked you to analyze and apply risk management principles to a recent incident that occurred in the organization. Your director has asked you to include all of the following headings in your analysis and to address all of the questions underneath each heading.<\/p>\nPreparation<\/h2>\n
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Part 1: Risk Management Policy and Procedure (3\u20134 pages)<\/h3>\n
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Part 2: Application of Risk Management Principles to a Specific Incident (3\u20134 pages)<\/h3>\n
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