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1 1 Addressing Behaviors That Undermine a Culture of Safety PA CE CME FL 8/31/ all staff Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 40: Behaviors that undermine a culture of safety 2 Adverse Events 9/12/ N/A N/A 25 N/A N/A N/A all staff 3 Antibiotic Resistance 8/31/ N/A N/A 43 N/A N/A N/A NPSG Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 42: Safely implementing health information and converging technologies Management of multidrug-resistant organisms in healthcare settings, Anticoagulant Therapy: Reducing the Likelihood of Patient Harm 9/29/ N/A N/A 45 N/A N/A N/A NPSG Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 41: commonly used anticoagulants 5 Blood Product Safety I: Foundation 9/12/ N/A N/A 55 N/A N/A N/A Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 10: Blood Transfusion Errors: Preventing Future Occurrences 6 Blood Product Safety II: Administration 5/18/ N/A N/A 67 N/A N/A N/A NPSG ; NPSG Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 10: Blood Transfusion Errors: Preventing Future Occurrences 7 Communication, Identification, and Verification 8/31/ N/A N/A 40 N/A N/A N/A all staff 8 Healthcare-Associated Infection 8/31/ N/A N/A 39 N/A N/A N/A NPSG ; NPSG ; NPSG ; UP ; UP ; UP Guideline for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections, 2011; Isolation precautions: Preventing transmission of infectious agents in healthcare settings; Guideline for Prevention of Catheter-associated Urinary Tract Infections, 2009; Guidelines for Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Settings; Guidelines for the Prevention of Intravascular Catheter-Related Infections, 2002; GUIDELINE FOR PREVENTION OF SURGICAL SITE INFECTION, 1999; Guidelines for Environmental Infection Control in Health-Care Facilities June 6, 2003; 2008 Guideline for Disinfection and Sterilization in Healthcare Facilities; Management of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms In Healthcare Settings, 2006; Guidance on public reporting of healthcare-associated infections, 2005 NPSG ; NPSG ; NPSG ; NPSG ; NPSG Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 6: Lessons Learned: Wrong Site Surgery; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 24: A follow-up review of wrong site surgery; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 26: Delays in treatment; Sentinel Event Alert Issue 51: Preventing unintended retained foreign objects Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 20: Exposure to Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 28: Infection control related sentinel events Page 1 of 5 Updated: 4/5/2018

2 9 HIV: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention PA CE CME FL 8/31/ N/A N/A 59 N/A N/A N/A Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2010; Recommendations for HIV testing services for inpatients and outpatients in acute-care hospital settings; Revised guidelines for HIV counseling, testing, and referral; Revised recommendations for HIV screening of pregnant women; HIV Infection Reporting; Adult and adolescent treatment guidelines Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 28: Infection control related sentinel events 10 HIV: Pathology and Epidemiology 8/31/ N/A N/A 41 N/A N/A N/A Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines, 2010; Recommendations for prevention of HIV transmission in health-care settings Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 28: Infection control related sentinel events 11 Infant- and Child-Related Abduction and Security 9/12/ N/A N/A 43 N/A N/A N/A all staff 12 Infection Control during Construction 5/18/ N/A N/A 35 N/A N/A N/A Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 9: Infant Abductions: Preventing Future Occurrences Good work practices found in the 2007 Guideline for Isolation OSHA Technical Manual on Precautions: Preventing Legionnaires' Disease (Chapter 7 - Transmission of Infectious Agents Section III) in Healthcare Settings 13 Infusion Pump and Clinical Alarm Safety 9/12/ N/A N/A 20 N/A N/A N/A all staff that use or maintain infusion pumps 14 Life Safety Code 11/30/ N/A N/A 20 N/A N/A N/A all staff NPSG CFR 1910 Subpart E (Means of Egress); 29 CFR 1910 Subpart L (Fire Protection) Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 15: Infusion Pumps: Preventing Future Adverse Events; Sentinel Event Alert Issue 50: Medical device alarm safety in hospitals 15 Lifting and Handling Patients 9/12/ N/A N/A 50 N/A N/A N/A Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders Guideline for Nursing Homes; 29 CFR (General Recoding Criteria) Page 2 of 5 Updated: 4/5/2018

3 PA CE CME FL 16 Medication Safety I 9/12/ N/A N/A 35 N/A N/A N/A CDC position statement on reuse of single dose vials 2012 NPSG ; NPSG ; NPSG ; NPSG Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 11: High-Alert Medications and Patient Safety; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 16: Mix-up Leads to a Medication Error; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 19: Lookalike, sound-alike drug names; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 21: Medical gas mix-ups; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 23: Medication errors related to potentially dangerous abbreviations; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 35: Using medication reconciliation to prevent errors; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 39: Preventing pediatric medication errors; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 41: commonly used anticoagulants; Sentinel Event Alert Issue 49: Safe use of opioids in hospitals 17 Medication Safety II 8/31/ N/A N/A 65 N/A N/A N/A 29 CFR (Hazard Communication Standard); OSHA Technical Manual parts IV and V; Anesthetic Gases: Guidelines for Workplace Exposures CDC position statement on reuse of single dose vials 2012 NPSG ; NPSG ; NPSG ; NPSG Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 11: High-Alert Medications and Patient Safety; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 16: Mix-up Leads to a Medication Error; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 19: Lookalike, sound-alike drug names; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 21: Medical gas mix-ups; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 23: Medication errors related to potentially dangerous abbreviations; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 35: Using medication reconciliation to prevent errors; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 39: Preventing pediatric medication errors; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 41: commonly used anticoagulants; Sentinel Event Alert Issue 49: Safe use of opioids in hospitals 18 Moderate Sedation/Analgesia 8/31/ N/A N/A 35 N/A N/A N/A 19 Patient Assault and Abuse by Healthcare Professionals 5/18/ N/A N/A 35 N/A N/A N/A all staff Sentinel Event Alert Issue 49: All anesthesia Safe use of opioids in hospitals providers and clinical staff involved in procedures (or periprocedural care) in which anesthesia is used Page 3 of 5 Updated: 4/5/2018

4 20 Patient Restraint and Seclusion in the Acute Care Setting PA CE CME FL 9/29/ N/A N/A 45 N/A N/A N/A 21 Pressure Injury Prevention 9/29/ N/A N/A 43 N/A N/A N/A all clinical staff Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 8: Preventing Restraint Deaths; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 27: Bed rail-related entrapment deaths 22 Preventing Patient Falls 11/30/ N/A N/A 41 N/A N/A N/A all staff 29 CFR 1910 Subpart D (Walking- Working Surfaces); 29 CFR (Sanitation); 29 CFR (Signs and Tags); 29 CFR (Exit Route Requirements) Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 14: Fatal Falls: Lessons for the Future 23 Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Influenza 5/18/ N/A N/A all staff OSHA standard 29 CFR ; Prevention and Control of Seasonal Influenza Vaccinaition- Seasonal Influenza with Vaccines: Important Protection for Recommendations of the Advisory Healthcare Workers Fact Sheet Committee on Immunization Practices United States; Prevention and Control of Seasonal Influenza with Vaccines Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices United States, Prevention and Control of Influenza, Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), 2008; Evaluation of 11 Commercially Available Rapid Influenza Diagnostic Tests United States, Suicidal Tendencies: Screening for Risk of Self-Harm 9/12/ N/A N/A 35 N/A N/A N/A 25 Surgical Fires 9/12/ N/A N/A 35 N/A N/A N/A all surgical staff NPSG CFR 1910 Subpart E (Means of Egress) Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 7: Inpatient Suicides: Recommendations for Prevention; Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 46: A follow-up report on preventing suicide: Focus on medical/surgical units and the emergency department Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 29: Preventing surgical fires Page 4 of 5 Updated: 4/5/2018

5 PA CE CME FL 26 Tuberculosis 9/29/ N/A N/A 77 N/A N/A N/A all clincial and allied 29 CFR (Respiratory Protection); 29 CFR (Signs and Tags); 29 CFR (Reporting Criteria- TB); General Duty Clause 5; CPL Updated Guidelines for Using Interferon Gamma Assays to Detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection United States, 2010; Guidelines for preventing the transmission of mycobacterium tuberculosis in health-care settings, 2005; Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings; Diagnostic standards and classification of tuberculosis in adults and children; Guidelines for the Investigation of s of Persons with Infectious Tuberculosis; Updated Guidelines for Using Interferon Gamma Assays to Detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection United States, 2010; Screening for tuberculosis and tuberculosis infection in high-risk populations: Recommendations of the advisory committee for elimination of tuberculosis; Treatment of Tuberculosis; Targeted tuberculin skin testing and treatment of tuberculosis infection 27 Ventilator Safety 9/29/ N/A N/A 48 N/A N/A N/A all staff that work with ventilatos 2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings Sentinel Event Alert, Issue 25: Preventing ventilator-related deaths and injuries Regulatory compliance requirements can vary across healthcare organizations. Provision of information on regulatory standards in these courses does not certify that the courses wholly or partially address all respective guidelines, standards, and measures that affect a given organization. The HealthStream Regulatory library is intended to provide a foundation for mandatory clinical and non-clinical training to healthcare employees, however it is the responsibility of each organization to review all regulatory courses to determine how the information meets their respective needs. HealthStream makes no representations or warranties that any particular course fulfills the regulatory compliance requirement of any particular healthcare organization, as it is the organization's responsibility to make such final determinations regarding regulatory compliance requirements. LEGEND To Be Retired Coming Soon: New course available for customer publishing on release date. Update Coming Soon: New of existing course will be available for customer publishing on release date. Page 5 of 5 Updated: 4/5/2018

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