Course curriculum

    1. Welcome to SkillsForMED!

    2. How to use this course?

    3. What is Online Learning

    4. Benefits and Challenges of Online Learning

    5. Tips for Online Learning

    1. Training Program on IPSG

    2. IPSG - Introduction

    1. Pre-test: Identifying Patient Correctly

    2. Module Introduction – Identify Patient Correctly

    3. Best Practices for Patient Identification

    4. Post-test: Identifying Patient Correctly

    5. Assessment: Best Practice Checklist - Identify Patient Correctly

    1. Pre-test: Improve Effective Communication

    2. Module Introduction - Improve Effective Communication

    3. Phone Communication and Etiquette

    4. Phone Communication in Healthcare

    5. Best Practices for Effective Phone Communication

    6. Using ISBAR for Healthcare Workers Communication

    7. Videos: Using ISBAR for Healthcare Workers Communication

    8. ISBAR –Template Example

    9. Using Read Back Technique

    10. Read Back in Airline Industry: Video

    11. Using Read Back in Healthcare Industry

    12. Correct Way to take a Telephone Order - Video

    13. What Did we Learn from the Video - Correct Way to take a Telephone Order

    14. Post-test: Improve Effective Communication

    1. Pre-test: Prevent Medication Errors

    2. Module Introduction - Prevent Medication Errors

    3. Medication Safety

    4. Best Practices for Administering Medications

    5. Best Practices for Using a Drug Chart

    6. Post-test: Prevent Medication Errors

    7. Resources: Medication Safety

    8. Assessment - Best Practices Checklist for Drug chart

    9. Assessment - Best Practices Checklist for Administering Medication

    1. Pre-test: Ensure Safe Surgery

    2. Module Introduction - Ensure Safe Surgery

    3. Best Practices in OT Asepsis

    4. Best Practices for Surgical Site Marking

    5. Using Surgical Safety Checklist

    6. Videos: Stages of Surgical Safety Checklist

    7. Videos: Stages of Surgical Safety Checklist - Sign Out

    8. How NOT to do Surgical Safety Checklist?

    9. Link Between Safe Surgery Guidelines and Surgical Safety Checklist

    10. Post-test: Ensure Safe Surgery

    11. Assessment - Best Practices for Safe Surgery

    12. Assessment - Best Practices for Surgical Site Marking

About this course

  • Free
  • 67 lessons
  • 2 hours of video content

About the Course

Do you want to provide error free and safe patient care? If you want to learn the best practices that are necessary to implement the international patient safety goals (IPSGs) in the hospital, then you have come to the right place. This course covers:

  • Best practices to identify patients correctly

  • Best practices to avoid patient misidentification

  • Read back technique

  • ISBAR for healthcare workers communication

  • Best practices for administering medications

  • Drug chart documentation

  • Best practices for surgical site markingec

  • WHO’s surgical safety checklist

  • Care bundles to prevent healthcare associated infections

  • Fall risk assessment tool

  • Best practices for achieving and improving diagnostic excellence

By the end of this course, we assure you that you will be able to become a patient safety champion in your hospital. Happy learning!

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