Complacency: A Universal Hazard

Robert Sheffield, CHT-Admin / September 2022

Introduction

I recently returned from a professional society meeting; and brought home COVID – as did many of those in attendance, including six of my personal friends. My recent experience contracting COVID made me think about the nature of risk, my choices, and complacency.

Objectives

On completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

• Quantify a risk
• Identify the biological cause of complacency
• Describe a strategy to combat complacency

Approved Continuing Education

[Nurse] 1.0 contact hours. Provider approved by the California Board of Nursing. Provider number CEP17094.

[CHT] This program has been reviewed and is acceptable for 1.0 Category A credit hour by the National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology.

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