Common causes of adverse events in the U.S. health care system
Select 1 of the common causes of adverse events in the U.S. health care system from this week’s reading from the Institute of Medicine Report, To Err is Human. Complete the following: Discuss how an adverse event impacts a health care organization. Describe at least 2 risk management approaches to prevent adverse events in a health care setting. Include all of the following when considering approaches to preventing adverse events: What reporting systems should be in place? Was the root cause identified? Was there any feedback provided? What feedback loops were used to prevent future adverse events? The use of 3 scholarly sources (e.g., textbook, article from the CEC Library) is required.
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