Section IV
Individual Learning Model
Individual Learning Model
The Individual Learning Model complements the Group Learning Model by providing individual students with interactive independent study. This self-learning multimedia tool contains quizzes, on-screen readings, and videos for the entire DIA Learning Ethics Series.
The Individual Learning Model is a chaptered, Web-based program available as Full Course or Selected Topics. It offers the following items:
- 60-minute narrative video with expert commentary
- Up to 12 chaptered curriculum topics, each including:
- 5-minute narrative video components
- On-screen reading components
- On-screen quiz components
- Pre-test and post-quiz learning outcome measurement
- Real-Time Score-tracking
- Automated Certification by recognized accrediting bodies
coursework
The Interfaith Version of the Individual Learning Model for Ethics Program 2 includes the following coursework:
- Chapter 1. Medical Error and The Institute of Medicine Report, To Err is Human
- Chapter 2. Breaking the Silence: Medical Error as a Leading Cause of Death and Injury
- Chapter 3. Causes of Medical Error: Why Do Errors Occur?
- Chapter 4. System Errors and Systems for Reporting Errors
- Chapter 5. Root Cause Analysis to Identify Basic Causes of Medical Error
- Chapter 6. Creating a Safety Net by Leadership that Promotes Patient Safety
- Chapter 7. Overcoming a Culture of Secrecy: Performance Standards for Patient Safety
- Chapter 8. Voluntary Error Reporting Systems: Safeguards against Legal Discovery
- Chapter 9. Fears about Medical Error: The JCAHO Initiative for Patient Safety
- Chapter 10. The Department of Veterans Affairs: National Patient Safety Goals
- Chapter 11. A Patient Safety Culture: JCAHO's "Shared Visions-New Pathways"
- Chapter 12. The Need for Systemic Change to Enhance Patient Safety
