Using the Failure Mode and Effect Analysis Tool to Improve the Automatic Stop Order Process

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Duration: 7 mins

Track: Quality Improvement in Healthcare

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Global Journal on Quality and Safety in Healthcare

Overview

In this article, Ghada Al Mardawi, et al, discusses the quality improvement initiative aimed to identify potential failures of the medication automatic stop order (ASO) processes to develop a new workflow and anticipate issues that may arise after implementation.

Read the full article in JQSH:  10.36401/JQSH-24-9

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the background and rationale for selecting Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to improve the ASO process.
  • Explain the FMEA methodology and how it was applied in this quality improvement project.
  • Identify the key results and outcomes of implementing FMEA in the ASO process.
  • Discuss the challenges and limitations encountered during the project.

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