Prevention of Medical Errors

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Overview

The goal of this session is to provide health care professionals with an overview of the problem of medical errors, factors contributing to the occurrence of these errors, and steps that can be taken to reduce medical errors in key care settings.

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What I will learn?

  • By the end of the lecture participants will be able to:
    1- Differentiate between medical error, medical negligence, and misconduct
    2- Identify the types of medical errors
    3- List the main causes of medical errors
    4- Describe the means by which medical errors can be reduced
    5- Describe the appropriate management of medical errors, including their disclosure to the patients (and their families)
    6- Appreciate the medico-legal aspects of medical errors in the Saudi context

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