{{ (moduleVm.actions && moduleVm.changeStatus) ? moduleVm.status : '' }} RaDonda Vaught: Exploring the Human Experience of a Medication Error, Insight and Learnings Part 1

Activity Steps

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. List the leading medication administration allegations made against Nurses in malpractice lawsuits.
  2. List the leading medication dispensing allegations made against Pharmacists in malpractice lawsuits.
  3. Discuss the human factors that led to the fatal medication error made by RaDonda Vaught with her patient.
  4. Identify key risk management tools Nurses & Pharmacists can incorporate into their practice to reduce medication errors.

Learning Outcomes

A majority of the participants will demonstrate knowledge of the factors that contribute to nurses' malpractice risk related to medication errors by achieving a passing score on the posttest.
Price: $29.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.0 CH
  • DC - BON 2.0 CH
  • FL - BON 2.0 CH
  • GA - BON 2.0 CH
  • NM - BON 2.0 CH
  • SC - BON 2.0 CH
  • WV - BOERN 2.0 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Professional Development is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, Georgia Board of Nursing, New Mexico Board of Nursing, South Carolina Board of Nursing, and West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, #50-1223.













Test Code: WNSO0924EL
Published: December 2024
Expires: 12/3/2027
Required Passing Score: 4/5 (80%)
Authors: Radonda Vaught, BSN; Jennifer Flynn, Risk Manager, Nursing Services Organization
Specialties: Risk Management