Education level 3: Apply in practice

Realistic Medicine - National toolkit for professionals
Scottish Government Realistic Medicine
Illustrate ways of managing risk better from an organisational perspective.

Enhanced SAE eLearning moduleSource: NHS Education for Scotland (NES).

Description: online module that aims to guide health care teams to apply human factors systems thinking when performing a significant event analysis, particularly where the event has had an emotional impact on staff involved.

Learning Outcomes:

  • To understand the emotional impact on health and care professions involved in events with an unwanted outcome.
  • To be able to apply a simple systems thinking framework to analyse events.

Target audience: all health and social care staff

Access: TURAS log in required.

Time to complete: 1 hour.

Editorial Information

Last reviewed: 31/03/2023

Next review date: 30/11/2025

Reviewer name(s): NES Realistic Medicine Team.