Advancing interprofessional patient safety education for medical, nursing, and pharmacy learners during clinical rotations. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

Advancing interprofessional patient safety education for medical, nursing, and pharmacy learners during clinical rotations. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• Commentary
 
• Published August 2016

Advancing interprofessional patient safety education for medical, nursing, and pharmacy learners during clinical rotations.

Thom KA, Heil EL, Croft LD, Duffy A, Morgan DJ, Johantgen M. J Interprof Care. 2016;30:819-822.

Interprofessional education can augment student development and teamwork. This commentary describes how one institution designed and implemented a multidisciplinary course to educate learners about core concepts in patient safety and interprofessional practice. The program includes modules on key areas such as failure analysis, teamwork, and error reporting.

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