Hot Legal Issues that Affect Your Practice
Presented by Patricia W. Iyer
1 hour, 5 minutes DVD
2012 The Pat Iyer Group
$87.00
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Filmed in front of an audience of pediatric and neonatal nurses, Pat Iyer shares crucial information about three hot high risk issues: medication errors, catheter-associated blood stream infections, and airway obstruction.
You’ll learn:
- Why pediatric and neonatal patients are at particularly high risk for medication errors
- Frequency, causes, and types of medication errors
- The identity of high risk medications
- Recommendations for best practices in prevention of errors and documentation
- Why neonatal patients are at particularly high risk for vascular catheter-related infections
- Frequency and causes of infections
- Outcomes of infections
- How the legal system views healthcare-acquired infections
- Recommendations for best practices to reduce infections and properly document
- Why pediatric patients are at particularly high risk for airway obstruction
- Frequency and causes of airway obstruction
- Use of rapid response teams
- Early, late and just prior to arrest signs and symptoms of airway obstruction
- Recommendations for best practices to prevent airway issues and properly document
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