PTCE - Patient Safety and Quality Assurance - Section 3.4

Apply event reporting procedures for medication errors, adverse effects, product integrity issues, MedWatch, VAERS, near misses, root-cause analysis (RCA), and continuous quality improvement (CQI).

Apply event reporting procedures for medication errors, near misses, and adverse effects using MedWatch for drug and device events and VAERS for vaccine-related reactions. Use root-cause analysis and continuous quality improvement principles to identify system-level causes and reduce the likelihood of recurrence.

MedWatchVAERSRoot-cause analysisContinuous quality improvement

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