Prevention of Medical Errors is a 2-hour course fulfilling a requirement for license renewal focusing on patient safety, root cause analysis, and medical error prevention. Discussed will be the importance of replacing a culture of blame with a culture supporting honest reporting, thereby building a successful plan targeting known problems.
Successional Courses: The Patient Experience; Ethnicity in Cardiovascular Care: Making a Difference.
ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
AdventHealth University Division – echelon® is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
echelon® is an approved CE provider by the Florida Board of Nursing.
AdventHealth University Division echelon is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Provider Number CPE16352.
NOTE for Imaging: This activity may be available in multiple formats or from different sponsors; individuals may not repeat and report a self-learning activity for credit twice in the same biennium. You must be licensed in the state of Florida to report an activity that is only approved by the state. If this activity is also approved by an organization that ARRT has approved to evaluate CE, select that organization’s name, as opposed to the state licensing agency name.
Guy Flynt, BS, CIC, AU
Guy has over 20 years in the risk management and insurance industry. He received a Bachelors of Science degree from Columbia Union College and is currently working toward a degree in law. He has experience in Hospital Professional Liability as well as Worker's Compensation and Managed Care. He has served as Chair of the Quality Assurance Committee for his organization and is certified as a Health Care Risk Manager through University of Central Florida.
Disclosures
This author has disclosed that there are neither conflicts of interest nor commercial affiliation with this activity.
Revisioning Author: P. Gage Gwyn, Ph.D., APRN-BC, CNS, OCN, FCN
Priscilla "Gage" Gwyn is an adult oncology nurse practitioner at the Ambulatory Infusion Center at AdventHealth in Greater Orlando (formerly Florida Hospital). Dr. Gwyn received her Bachelor of Science in nursing from the SUNY Brockport College of Nursing in New York and her Master of Science in nursing with Adult Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse Specialist certificates from Duke University College of Nursing in Durham, North Carolina. She then received her PhD in Nursing from the Barry University, Division of Nursing, in Miami Shores, Florida. She has lectured on the care of patients with hematologic malignancies and has initiated, coordinated, and facilitated monthly support groups at several practice locations in Florida. She is nationally published and is a current member of the Oncology Nursing Society, Society of NeuroOncology, and Greater Orlando Hematology Oncology Physician Extenders.
Disclosures
This author has disclosed that there are neither conflicts of interest nor commercial affiliation with this activity.
Revisioning Author: Lynn Rowe, PhD, RN
Dr. Rowe has been an adjunct faculty member with AdventHealth University (AHU) since 1997 and fulltime faculty member since January 2018. Her degrees include a BSN-Florida State University, MSN-University of Phoenix (Education, and Leadership) and PhD for University of Arizona (Biological Injury). Her research interests include issues in complications of transplantation, and multiple other topics surrounding the practice of nursing. Dr. Rowe has over 30 years of clinical experience including cardiovascular progressive care, multisystem intensive care unit and liver, pancreas, and kidney transplantation. 12 years as a unit/system educator for Neurointensive care and Multisystem ICU and 5 years in support in the nursing Research department. Dr. Rowe continues to support nursing practice through collaborative activities with various hospital campuses and serves as the chair of the Scientific review committee to review the collaborative efforts of university faculty.
Disclosures
*There are no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies for those involved with the ability to control the content of this activity.
Merrie Lynn Williams, BSN, RN
Merrie Lynn is a contributing author. She has spent 30 years in the nursing profession in a wide variety of positions including labor and delivery, maternal-child care, public health, and patient education.
Disclosures
This author has disclosed that there are neither conflicts of interest nor commercial affiliation with this activity.
Revisioning Author: Lynette Woide, MSN, RN
Lynette Woide received her diploma of nursing from Fairview General Hospital School of Nursing. She furthered her studies and obtained her BSN and MSN from the University of Phoenix. Her professional career has focused on oncology. Lynette lives in Central Florida and now focuses her time working for echelon.
Disclosures
*There are no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies for those involved with the ability to control the content of this activity.
American Healthcare Radiology Administrators/ Florida Dept. of Health Bureau of Radiation Control (AHRA/FLDOH-BRC) - Provider # FLDOH-BRC 3201064
2001 K Street, NW
Suite 300 North
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 800-334-2472
https://www.ahra.com
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) - Provider # P0348
Suite 400
8515 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910-3492
Phone: 800-284-2378
https://www.nursingworld.org
Arkansas State Board of Nursing (ARSBN) (ARSBN) - Provider # 50-4008
1123 South University Ave
# 800
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: 501-686-2700
https://www.arsbn.org/
Arkansas State Board of Nursing (ARSBN) (ARSBN) - 10/15/2025
CE Credits: 2.00, Category: General
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse Practitioner
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Certified Nurse Midwife
California Board of Registered Nursing (CBRN) - Provider # CEP16352
PO Box 944210
Sacramento, California 94244-2100
Phone: 916-574-7718
http://www.rn.ca.gov/
District of Columbia Board of Nursing (NCSBN) (DC BON) - Provider # 50-4008
899 North Capitol Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Phone: 877-672-2174
https://dchealth.dc.gov/bon
District of Columbia Board of Nursing (NCSBN) (DC BON) - 10/15/2025
Contact Hours: 2.00, Category: General
Registered Nurse (Clinical Nurse Midwife)
Registered Nurse (Clinical Nurse Specialist)
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner)
Registered Nurse
Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse Anesthetist)
Florida Board of Nursing (FBN) (FBN) - Provider # 50-4008
4052 Bald Cypress Way
BIN C-02
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3252
Phone: 850-245-4444
https://floridasnursing.gov/
Florida Board of Nursing (FBN) (FBN) - 10/15/2025
Contact Hours: 2.00, Category: Medical Errors
Registered Nurse
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Certified Nursing Assistants
Georgia Board of Nursing (GBN) - 10/15/2025
Continuing Education Hours: 2.00, Category: General
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Professional Nurse
Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) (KBN) - Provider # 50-4008
312 Whittington Pkwy
# 300
Louisville, KY 40222
Phone: 5024293300
https://kbn.ky.gov
Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN) - Provider # 50-4008
900 SW Jackson
Landon State Office Building, Suite 1051
Topeka, KS 66612
Phone: 785-296-4929
https://ksbn.kansas.gov/
Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN) - 10/15/2025
CE Credits: 2.00, Category: General
Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Nurse Midwife
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Mississippi Board of Nursing (MSBN) - Provider # 50-4008
713 S. Pear Orchard Road
Suite 300
Ridgeland, MS 39157
Phone: 601-957-6300
https://www.msbn.ms.gov/
Michigan State Board of Nursing (MSBN) - 10/15/2025
Contact Hours: 2.00, Category: General
Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse Special Volunteer
Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer
North Dakota Board of Nursing (NDBON) (NDBON) - Provider # 50-4008
919 S. 7th Street
Suite 504
Bismarck, ND 58504
Phone: 701-328-9777
https://www.ndbon.org
New Mexico Board of Nursing (NMBON) - Provider # 50-4008
6301 Indian School Rd NE
Suite 710
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110
Phone: 5058418340
https://nmbon.sks.com
New Mexico Board of Nursing (NMBON) - 10/15/2025
Contact Hours: 2.00, Category: General
Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Nurse Specialist
South Carolina Board of Nursing (SCLLR) (SCLLR) - Provider # 50-4008
110 Centerview Drive
Columbia, South Carolina 29210
Phone: 803-896-4550
https://llr.sc.gov/
Wyoming State Board of Nursing (WSBN) - Provider # 50-4008
130 Hobbs Ave
Suite B
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: (307)777-7601
https://wsbn.wyo.gov/
Wyoming State Board of Nursing (WSBN) - 10/15/2025
CE Credits: 2.00, Category: General
Certified Nurse Midwife
Certified Nurse Practitioner
Certified Nurse Specialist
Certified Nursing Assistant
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses (WV RN Board) - Provider # 50-4008
90 MacCorkle Ave. SW
Suite 203
South Charleston, WV 25303
Phone: 304-744-0900
https://wvrnboard.wv.gov/
Completion Requirements: To receive continuing education credit commensurate with the credit awarded for this on-line activity, the participant must:
- View all modules and cases studies.
- Participate and pass all Self-Checks and Post Test(s).
- Complete and submit the on-line evaluation.
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*There are no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies for those involved with the ability to control the content of this activity.