Homework
For this Homework, select 1 of the common causes of adverse events in the U.S. health care system from this week's reading from the Institute of Medicine Report, To Err is Human.
Complete the following:
1) Discuss how an adverse event impacts a health care organization.
2) Describe at least 2 risk management approaches to prevent adverse events in a health care setting.
3) Include all of the following when considering approaches to preventing adverse events:
a. What reporting systems should be in place?
b. Was the root cause identified?
c. Was there any feedback provided?
d. What feedback loops were used to prevent future adverse events?
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.