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Patient Safety Courses

Patient safety courses can help you learn risk assessment, incident reporting, root cause analysis, and effective communication strategies. You can build skills in developing safety protocols, conducting safety audits, and implementing quality improvement initiatives. Many courses introduce tools like incident management systems and safety culture assessments, that support applying these skills in healthcare settings.


Popular Patient Safety Courses and Certifications


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    Universidad de los Andes

    Anticoagulación

    Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Contraindication, Drug Interaction, Medication Therapy Management, Perioperative Care, Patient Evaluation, Treatment Planning, Acute Care, Patient Treatment, Clinical Practices, Chronic Diseases, Risk Analysis

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    98 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Fundamentals of Management: Leading Teams to Success

    Skills you'll gain: Team Building, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Rapport Building, Employee Onboarding, Leadership, Recognizing Others, Team Motivation, Performance Analysis, Employee Performance Management, Meeting Facilitation, Constructive Feedback, Safety Culture, Productivity, Coaching, Workplace inclusivity, Empathy, Goal Setting, Planning, Communication

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    Lecture Series for Preventing and Controlling COVID-19

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Public Health, Hand Hygiene, Personal protective equipment, Diagnostic Tests, Intensive Care Medicine, Patient Treatment, Diagnostic Radiology

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    360 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Con gafas violeta: igualdad de gƩnero en la escuela

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Social Justice, Education and Training, Safety and Security

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    55 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Introduction to Rust Programming and Core Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), Development Environment, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Integrated Development Environments, System Programming, Algorithms

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    19 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Pillar #3: Drug Effectiveness - Real-World Evidence

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Pharmacology, Data Collection, Epidemiology, Scientific Methods, Statistical Methods, Analytical Skills, Regression Analysis, Real Time Data

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Data Engineering with Rust

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Rust (Programming Language), Restful API, Amazon Web Services, Cloud API, Data Structures, Data Processing, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Applications, Real Time Data, Data Manipulation, System Programming, Cryptography, Encryption, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface, Software Testing

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    Rating, 3.4 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Immersify

    Breath of Life: Exploring the Respiratory System

    Skills you'll gain: Respiration, Respiratory Care, Pulmonology, Pulmonary Function Testing, Physiology, Anatomy, Immunology, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Treatment, Medical Terminology, Radiography

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Technical University of Munich (TUM)

    Urban Air Mobility

    Skills you'll gain: Traffic Flow Optimization, Transportation Operations, Sustainable Design, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Engineering, Feasibility Studies, Emerging Technologies, Regulatory Compliance, Concept Of Operations, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Market Dynamics, Human Factors, Safety Standards

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    89 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Demography, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Policy, Environment Health And Safety, Pollution Prevention, Environment, Public Health, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, Hazardous Waste Operations And Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER), Radiation Protection, Water Quality, Community Health

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    99 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Creating EV Charging Hubs: Innovative Design

    Skills you'll gain: Building Codes, Electric Power Systems, Environmental Regulations, Power Electronics, Sustainable Design, Sustainable Technologies, Energy and Utilities, High Voltage, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Safety, Scalability, Wireless Networks, Capacity Management, Emerging Technologies

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat de Barcelona

    ƉCHELLE RACE: DĆ©pistage prĆ©hospitalier de l’AVC impliquant une occlusion de gros vaisseaux cĆ©rĆ©braux

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Emergency, Acute Care, Critical Care, Triage, Emergency Medical Services, Patient Evaluation, Emergency Departments, Neurology, Clinical Assessment, Patient Treatment, Diagnostic Tests

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    25 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular patient safety courses

  • Anticoagulación:Ā Universidad de los Andes
  • Fundamentals of Management: Leading Teams to Success:Ā Coursera
  • Lecture Series for Preventing and Controlling COVID-19:Ā Xi'an Jiaotong University
  • Con gafas violeta: igualdad de gĆ©nero en la escuela:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
  • Introduction to Rust Programming and Core Concepts:Ā Packt
  • Pillar #3: Drug Effectiveness - Real-World Evidence:Ā Johns Hopkins University
  • Data Engineering with Rust:Ā Duke University
  • Breath of Life: Exploring the Respiratory System:Ā Immersify
  • Urban Air Mobility:Ā Technical University of Munich (TUM)
  • Environmental Hazards and Global Public Health:Ā University of Michigan

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