KV-2-001

• Advanced clinical care 2011 - Quality and safety in care
• Advanced clinical care 2013 - Quality and safety in care
• Advanced clinical care 2014 - Quality and safety in care
• Advanced clinical care 2015 - Quality and safety in care
• Advanced clinical care 2016 - Quality and safety in care

Swedish

Compulsory

Second

1

5 cr

Competency aims:
- You have in-depth knowledge and understanding of patient safety within health care, to which you can orient yourself and apply theories and methods from a systems perspective.
- You understand the meaning of successful patient safety work and can review and critically evaluate how the implementation of safety work is done.

Learning outcomes:
- You will learn safety theories and understand safety processes and systems in health care at the individual, community and organizational level.
- You will learn how to identify risk factors and risky situations and you can build and create resistance to errors and mistakes that occur in health care.
- You have thorough knowledge of human factors and in non-technical factors and understand how these affect the safety and quality of care.
- You understand the importance of leadership for successful safety work.
- You can explain how human conditions and restrictions affect safety.
- You can describe and use tools and methods for patient safety work.

Safety theories
The concept patient safety and a systems theoretical approach
Human factors, errors and mistakes
Risk analysis,reporting, processes

Bachelor degree

None

None

Dekker, Sidney. 2010. Just Culture – Balancing Safety and Accountability. Ashgate Publishing Limited, England.

• Lectures - 38 hours
• Project- and production work/artistic activities - 40 hours
• Individual studies - 43 hours
• Internet-based studies - 10 hours
• Seminars - 4 hours

• Total workload of the course: 135 hours
• Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
• Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Multiform education

Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

To pass the course the student should pass the following examinations:
Written report examination ( 3 part examination), active participation in lessions and seminares, and participate in one patient safety conference

• Ericsson Christoffer
• Nyström Patrik
• Paakkonen Heikki
• Wallinvirta Eivor

Wallinvirta Eivor

https://arcada.itslearning.com/ External link

No limit

Until further notice

2014-12-04 - Reports and productions