Recognizing Ligature Risk in Healthcare Settings

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Completion time: Approximately 10 minutes

Education credits: Certificate of completion only

Course description: Learn about trends and themes of ligature events reported in the Pennsylvania Patient Safety Reporting System (PA-PSRS), identify equipment and fixtures with decreased risk, and practice identification of potential ligature sites in healthcare settings.

Course Objectives:

  • Discuss process for assessing level of risk from ligature point in inpatient setting
  • Identify potential ligature risk points

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Course Content

Educational Content-Ligature Risk
Evaluation-Ligature Risk
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