Aperçu de la semaine

  • Medication Safety and Quality Improvement

    Program Description 

    This course is designed for health care professionals working in the Global HOPE program in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is developed to teach the basic principles of medication safety and quality improvement. Following completion of the modules in this course, participants must complete and pass a final exam. This course is a part of the PHO pharmacy core curriculum.

    Overall Program Objectives 

    1. Describe principles and practice of medication safety in pharmacy practice. 

    2. Recognize quality improvement techniques used in pharmacy practice 

    Course Modules 

    The course is designed with two modules that will be completed in succession prior to final competency evaluation and exam. The modules (and the number of lessons per module) include the following: 

    Module 1: Medication Safety (3 lessons) 

    Module 2: Quality Improvement (3 lessons) 


    • Faculty

    • Brooke Bernhardt, PharmD, MS, BCOP, BCPPS
      Global HOPE Director of Pharmacy

       


  • MODULE 1. MEDICATION SAFETY

    This Module describes the importance of reporting medication safety events and identify ways to improve medication safety.
  • Lesson 1: Medication Events Introduction

    • Required Readings
    • Lecture
    • Quiz
    • Icône Test

      The Lesson 1 Quiz must be taken and a score of 80 or higher must be obtained before you can proceed to Lesson 2. You can take the quiz as many times as needed to obtain a score of 80 or higher.

  • Lesson 2: Medication Without Harm

  • Lesson 3: Medication Event Reporting

    Non disponible à moins que : L’activité QUIZ: Lesson 2 soit achevée et réussie
  • MODULE 2 . QUALITY IMPROVEMENT

    This Module reviews important principles of quality improvement which can be used in pharmacy practice.
    Non disponible à moins que : L’activité QUIZ: Lesson 3 soit achevée et réussie
  • Lesson 4: Quality Improvement Defined

    Non disponible à moins que : L’activité QUIZ: Lesson 3 soit achevée et réussie
  • Lesson 5: Quality Improvement Fundamentals

    Non disponible à moins que : L’activité QUIZ: Lesson 4 soit achevée et réussie
  • Lesson 6: Quality Improvement Examples

    Non disponible à moins que : L’activité QUIZ: Lesson 5 soit achevée et réussie
  • Final Examination

    Upon completion of this course, individuals must participate in a written exam. Those successfully achieving a passing score of 80% or higher will be formally recognized for their academic performance. Recognition will be granted after completion of the course assessment.
    • Icône Test
      Final Exam Test
      Non disponible à moins que : L’activité QUIZ: Lesson 6 soit marquée comme achevée
    • Certificate

    • To continue on with the PHO pharmacy core curriculum, the next course is: Pharmacotherapy of Pediatric Oncology.