Application of failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) to improve medication safety in the dispensing process – a study at a teaching hospital, Sri Lanka [PDF]
Background Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) is a prospective, team based, structured process used to identify system failures of high risk processes before they occur.
J. A. L. Anjalee +2 more
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Pairwise comparison based failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) [PDF]
The proposed method supports the determination of severity (S), occurrence (O), and detection (D) indices of Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA). Previously evaluated and previously not studied risks are compared in pairwise comparison.
Edina Kulcsár +2 more
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Failure mode and effects analysis applied to central venous catheter placement [PDF]
Despite diligent efforts, complications continue to occur during the placement of central venous catheters (CVCs). Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis has been promoted as a process improvement tool and this review describes the strategic ...
Daniel Harwood +5 more
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A Modified Failure Mode and Effects Analysis for Linear Accelerator Quality Assurance [PDF]
Purpose: Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) is a proactive method for evaluating failure modes and the consequences of those failures. In radiation therapy, a risk-based approach such as this can be used to inform and drive the quality assurance ...
Nicole Jessop, DClinSci +1 more
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Overview of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA): A Patient Safety Tool [PDF]
Shaymaa M. M. El-Awady
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Application of failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) to pretreatment phases in tomotherapy. [PDF]
Broggi S +6 more
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Background: Reduction of errors is necessary to improve the quality of healthcare, promoting communication between the hospital staff and patients, and decreasing the patientchr('39')s complaints in hospitals.
Zahra Kavosi +7 more
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Using failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) to generate an initial plan check checklist for improved safety in radiation treatment. [PDF]
Rassiah P +9 more
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Multi-institutional application of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to CyberKnife Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT). [PDF]
Veronese I +10 more
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Real-time gated proton therapy: Introducing clinical workflow and failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA). [PDF]
Koh WYC +10 more
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