Video Monitoring for Patient Safety
Contact Hours: 1
Course Overview
In this course, learners will receive an in-depth exploration of continuous video monitoring as a critical tool for enhancing patient safety in healthcare settings. Participants will learn about the applications of video surveillance and recording in preventing falls, improving emergency response, monitoring high-risk patients, and ensuring compliance with safety and infection control policies.
The course also explores ethical and legal considerations, best practices for implementation, and the integration of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and remote monitoring. The information provided in this course will help learners gain practical insights into how healthcare facilities can leverage continuous video monitoring and recording to improve patient outcomes while maintaining privacy and regulatory compliance. It will be a valuable resource for anyone who implements or manages patient safety initiatives.
Course Outline
- Introduction/Needs Assessment
- Video Monitoring
- Applications of Video Monitoring
- Challenges and Ethical Considerations
- Technical Aspects and Future Trends in Video Monitoring
- Conclusion
Course Outcomes
After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:
- Understand the role and benefits of video monitoring in patient safety
- Explain the role of constant video monitoring in healthcare facilities
- Analyze the ethical, legal, and regulatory considerations, including patient privacy.
- Explore the best practices for implementing and managing a video monitoring system.
- Evaluate the role continuous video monitoring has on patient care and safety
- Discuss future trends in constant video monitoring and recording in healthcare settings.
- Identify how continuous video monitoring and recording should be applied to patient safety strategies.
Accreditations and Approvals

- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) (P0614)
- California Board of Registered Nursing (CEP 17418)
- Kentucky Board of Nursing (7-0090)
- Louisiana State Board of Nursing (58)
- Florida Board of Nursing (50-23983)
- Delaware Board of Nursing (DE-24-010127)
- Alabama Board of Nursing (#ABNP1577)
- Iowa Board of Nursing (#393)
- Kansas Board of Nursing (LT0340-0325)
Approved by the Board of Nursing in every state, you can complete your RN, LVN, and APRN CEUs with confidence.
Accreditation Statement
Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
It will take the average learner 60 minutes to complete and awards 1 contact hours of continuing education.
Written For
- Registered Nurses (RN)
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN)
Requirements for Completion
- Enrollment in the course by the learner
- Read and learn all course materials
- Complete the course evaluation
- Attest and testify learning of the course materials
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships
Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts, or any contributors have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.