To receive Board approval, each course on prevention of medical errors shall consist of a minimum of at least two (2) hours of classroom or an equivalent home study program and shall include at a minimum the following subject areas:

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    (1) Factors that impact the occurrence of medical errors;
    (2) Recognizing error-prone situations;
    (3) Processes to improve patient outcomes;
    (4) Responsibilities for reporting;
    (5) Safety needs of special populations;
    (6) Public education.
Rulemaking Authority Florida Statutes § 456.013(7). Law Implemented 456.013(7) FS. History-New 5-2-02, Amended 1-10-16.