Discussion Post: Near Misses and Sentinel Events
Errors in health care range from potential errors to patient death. For this discussion, explain the differences between near misses and sentinel events. Provide an example of each, and outline an appropriate organizational response.
The response must include a reference list. One-inch margins, double-space, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.
Reference
Johnson, J. K., Haskell, H. W., & Barach, P. R. (2016). Case studies in patient safety. Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.