The study of medication errors at a teaching hospital using failure mode and effects analysis.

The prevalence of medication errors in a major teaching hospital was investigated using several methodologies. The existing ward stock drug distribution system was assessed and a new system designed based on a novel use of failure mode and effects analysis. The existing system was compared to the ne...

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Main Author: McNally, Karen M.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 1998
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1212