Certificate in Patient Saftey

Last Updated : November 2, 2026
24 Lessons
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32 hours

About Course

This is a Body of Knowledge significant course towards building the fundamentals of Patient Safety Implementation Science.

It may help, as well, towards achieving the CPPS designation Certified Professional in Patient Safety), by IHI (Institute for Healthcare Improvement), Boston, MA, USA. However, if your main concern is the CPPS exam, it is highly recommended to seek an updated version of CPPS review and questions through specialized colleagues or through the IHI website: https://www.ihi.org/learn/certifications/cpps

Happy Learning.

Course Content

Welcome to the Course

  • Welcome to the Course
    00:00

CPPS: What and Why: Introductory Video

Study Scheme

The Main Book: with improved figures and charts

IHI – NPSF Slides

Primer Articles – AHRQ

2. Quality, Safety and Value | Medication Errors

3. Surgical Errors

4. Diagnostic Errors & Human Factors Engineering (HFE)

5. Transition and Handoff Errors

6. Teamwork & Communication Errors / Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAIs)

7. Venous Thromboembolism and Patient Safety | Missed Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism Scenario

8. Information Technology

9. Incident Reporting (IR) and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

10. Building the Culture of safety

11. Accountability & Organizing a Safety Program

12. Education & Training issues | The Role of Patients

13. Workforce Issues | Malpractice Systems | Accreditation& Regulation

14. Appendices Review: Definitions and Patient Safety Indicators

14.1 Patient Safety Organizations & Updates

15. CPPS Review Questions

16. Real Exam Questions & Reflection

17. Additional CPPS Questions

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