Section: Module 5: Learning From Error | Patient Safety | NextGenU.org
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Learning Outcomes:

After this Module, you should be able to:
- Explain what is an error and violation.
- Describe the two types of errors.
- List situations associated with high risk of error.
- Delineate individual factors that predispose healthcare providers to errors.
- Elucidate ways to learn from errors, namely incident reporting and root cause analysis.
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Using a healthcare error that occurred in your setting as an example, reflect on the individual factors that may have predisposed the healthcare professional(s) to commit this error.
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Quiz: Learning From Error