Course Title: | Incident Reporting: Best Practices in a Behavioral Health Setting | |
Category: | 13 | |
Credits: | 1 | |
Objectives: | After completing this course, participants should be able to: • Identify the criteria for adverse incidents. • Define incident reporting in a behavioral health setting. • Explain the importance of incident reporting in a behavioral health setting. • Identify types of incident reports. • Distinguish reportable adverse incidents from non-reportable events through case scenario activities. • Describe best practices when creating incident reports. | |
Description: | This course focuses on adverse incident reporting, including events which should be reported and those which are generally not reportable. Information which should be included on the report is reviewed. The course is a general overview of incident reporting and does not specify requirements for any specific facility or state. Keywords: Documentation, incident reporting, adverse event, practice management, compliance, adverse incident, patient safety | |
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