Application of failure mode effect analysis to improve the care of septic patients admitted through the emergency department.
Alamry A, Al Owais SM, Marini AM, Al-Dorzi H, Alsolamy S, Arabi Y. J Patient Saf. 2014 Aug 12; [Epub ahead of print].
A multidisciplinary team employed failure mode and effect analysis methodology to detect potential problems in the process of treating patients with sepsis at a large academic medical center in Saudi Arabia. The authors identified a set of corrective actions that they intend to implement to improve patient care.
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