Course Details Language of Instruction Turkish Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree Department / Program Economics Type of Program Formal Education Type of Course Unit Elective Course Delivery Method Face To Face Objectives of the Course Preventing errors related to healthcare services, eliminating or reducing patient harm caused by healthcare-related errors, and providing effective and safe patient care. Course Content Fundamental Concepts, Purpose, Importance, and Legal Aspects of Patient Safety National and International Patient Safety Goals Medication Errors and Safety Preventing Blood and Blood Product Transfusion Errors Preventing Infection Errors Preventing Surgical Errors Visa Preventing Patient Falls Preventing Infant/Child Abduction and Misplaced Babies Preventing Serious Injuries and Deaths Due to Restraints Preventing Errors with the SBAR Technique Preventing Suicides Incident Reporting and Employee Safety in Patient Safety Course Methods and Techniques Active learning methods (word cloud, mentimeter, etc.) Prerequisites and co-requisities None Course Coordinator None Name of Lecturers Dr. Kadiriye Pehlivan Hatipoğlu kadriye.pehlivan@hku.edu.tr Assistants None Work Placement(s) No Recommended or Required Reading Resources Joint Commission International (JCI): International Patient Safety Goals (IPSG), 2011, 6. Baskı Alcan Z, Tekin DE, Civil SÖ. (2012). The Role of the Nurse in Patient Safety Unexpected Events. Nobel Medical Bookstores. Istanbul. Suzanne M. Burns, AACN Essentials of Progressive Care Nursing, Üçüncü Baskı, MC Graw Hill. 145 / 5.000 Ozturk H, Kahriman I (Eds). Medical Errors and Patient Safety Education Guide for Nursing Students. Istanbul Medical Bookstores, Istanbul, 2016. Turkish Ministry of Health National Patient Safety Goals (2023) Course Notes - Course Category Health %100