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The aim of this online training is to help you reduce severe, avoidable medication related harm by applying the concepts of Know, Check, Ask and person-centred care.
By completing this training, you will be able to:
- Describe the WHO’s Patient Safety Challenge, Medication without Harm.
- Assess the burden of harm associated with each of the 3 contributors to medication related harm (transitions of care, high risk situations and polypharmacy).
- Evaluate the roles of various healthcare professionals in medication use.
- Apply the concepts of the HSE Know, Check, Ask campaign and person-centred care to your practice.