OBJECTIVE To reduce the probability of failure in the oral chemotherapy order, review and administration process and to reduce oral chemotherapy-related prescribing errors intercepted by clinical pharmacists prior to reaching the patient. DESIGN A before-and-after cohort study. SETTING A 719-bed multidisciplinary tertiary care institution with a pediatric division and an outpatient cancer c...

INTRODUCTION In order to prevent medical errors, it is important to know why they occur and to identify their causes. Healthcare failure modes and effects analysis (HFMEA) is a type of qualitative descriptive that is used to evaluate the risk. The aim of this study was to assess the risks of using Entonox for labor pain by HFMEA. METHODS A mixed-methods design (qualitative action research and...

Objective: To present an EFMEA analysis using the example of a seafood organisation, including risk identification, in context potential negative impact on environment. Research Design & Methods: Methods used include case study with secondary data (documents), semi-structured interviews representative synthesis and logical reasoning. Findings: is very complex extended additional considerati...