Preparing for and Limiting Potential Liability

1. Please provide a summary on what happened at Memorial Medical centerafter Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans in late August 2005a.

2. Detailed eventsb. Actionsc.

How many people died?d. Consequences and actions

The IOM defines crisis standards of care as:

3.What should be included on a Plan and Strategy for providing care in extremedisaster events?

Creating Systemic Mindfulness: Anticipating,Assessing, and Reducing Risks of Health Care

1. What is a High- reliability Organization (HRO) and what is their function?

2. The key characteristics of high reliability are: (5)

3. There are known safety principles from industry to incorporate into daily work.Those principles include

Improving Risk Management Performance andPromoting Patient Safety with High ReliabilityPrinciples

.1. Explain the case Critchfield v McNamara

2. Examples of engineered patient safety practices include (5):

3. Example of an engineered risk department's response cloud include (5)

4. The HRO concepts are (5)