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Author Latino, Robert J.

Title Patient safety : the PROACT root cause analysis approach / Robert J. Latino
Published Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC ; London : Taylor & Francis [distributor], 2009

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Description xxii, 197 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents The need for reliability tools in healthcare -- Creating the management support for a proactive environment to succeed -- Failure classification -- Basic failure mode and effects analysis : the traditional approach -- Opportunity analysis (OA) : the modified approach -- Understanding why things go wrong -- The PROACT root cause analysis (RCA) methodology -- Ordering the analysis team -- Analyzing the data : introducing the logic tree -- Communicate findings and recommendations -- Tracking for results -- Automating proactive analyses : the utilization of the PROACT® suite software solution (version 3.0+) -- Case studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Medical errors -- Prevention.
Medical care -- Quality control.
Health facilities -- Quality control.
Health facilities -- Administration.
System analysis.
LC no. 2008022720
ISBN 9781420087277 (hbk.)
1420087274 (hbk.)