Effectiveness and Efficiency of Root Cause Analysis in Medicine
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- 13 February 2008
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. 299 (6) , 685-687
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.299.6.685
Abstract
Preventable mistakes are common in medicine. For example, at 1 hospital, a patient received patient-controlled analgesia (PCA), a combination of local anesthetKeywords
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