CBM360 Patient Safety, Standards and Ethics Syllabus:
CBM360 Patient Safety, Standards and Ethics Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021
COURSE OBJECTIVE:
● To understand the importance of patient safety against electrical hazards
● To explain the patient safety laws and regulations
● To understand the standards and testing of patient
● To know the patient safety specialities in clinical
● To know about the health care organization
UNIT -I EFFECTS OF ELECTRICITY
Physiological effects of electricity – important susceptibility parameters – microshock – macroshock hazards -patients electrical environment – isolated power system – conductive surfaces
UNIT II PATIENT SAFETY LAWS AND REGULATIONS
Mandatory Reporting systems. Anatomy of a patient safety Law: Compliance Tips, Federal patient safety Legislation Initiatives, Medical Device Reporting, Clinical trials and Adverse-Event Reporting, Patient safety Goals and standards, The Quality Assessment and performance Improvement rule.
UNIT III STANDARDS AND TESTING
Guidelines and safety practices to improve patient safety, Electrical safety codes and standards – IEC 60601-1 2005 standard, Basic Approaches to protection against shock, protection equipment design, Electrical safety analyser – Testing the electric system
UNIT IV PATIENT SAFETY IN MAIN CLINICAL SPECIALITIES
Intensive care and Anesthesiology, safety surgery save lives, Emergency department clinical risk, Obstetric safety patient, Patient safety in internal medicine, Patient safety in Radiology.
UNIT V MEDICAL ETHICS
Definition of Medical ethics, Scope of ethics in medicine, American medical Association code of ethics, CMA code of ethics- Fundamental Responsibilities, The Doctor and The Patient, The Doctor and The Profession, Professional Independence, The Doctor And Society, Case Studies.
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOME:
At the end of this course, the student will be able to
CO1:Outline the importance of patient safety against electrical hazards.
CO2:Brief out the patient safety laws and regulations
CO3:explain the standards and testing of patient
CO4:Understand the concept of the patient safety specialities in clinical
CO5:know about various health care organization
TEXT BOOKS:
1. John G.Webster, “Medical Instrumentation Application and design”, 4th edition, Wiley India PvtLtd, New Delhi, 2015.
2. Liam Donaldson,Walter Ricciardi, “Textbook of patient safety and clinical Risk management”, Springer.
3. Fay A. Rozovsky, James R. Woods, Jr, “ The Handbook of Patient Safety Compliance”, 2016