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Maintaining the integrity of your prescribing record
The management of prescribing systems is a key risk area in general practice. This video leads viewers through common pitfalls
Communicating with patients
In this 20-minute tutorial, MDDUS risk adviser Cherryl Adams leads viewers through some of the barriers to safe patient communication
Building a safety culture
If preventing harm is as straightforward as following and implementing proven good practice around risk management, why does avoidable harm still occur?
Human factor risks - trust and challenge
This 20-minute video explores the link between individuals' inability to challenge others within a healthcare team and the associated risks
Human factor risks - assertiveness
Assertiveness is a key skill in communication and a lack of assertiveness skills can contribute to adverse incidents
Safety culture in primary care
This 15 minute video focusses on the primary care setting to illustrate how culture can be assessed and changed to support the development of a safety culture
Acting as a witness
This module is aimed at doctors and takes around 45 minutes to complete. It includes a short assessment at the end.
Complaints handling checklist
Use this checklist to review your current system for handling complaints, or as a good practice checklist when setting up a new process within your practice
Delegation to HCSWs or HCAs
This checklist can help decide which tasks are suitable for delegation to HCSWs/HCAs, mitigating some of the potential risks
Consent checklist
This checklist can be used in your practice to review procedures for obtaining patient consent to support compliance with GMC guidance and mitigation of medico-legal risk