Preventing blood transfusion failures: FMEA, an effective assessment method

• Main Authors: Zhila Najafpour (Author), Mojtaba Hasoumi (Author), Faranak Behzadi (Author), Efat Mohamadi (Author), Mohamadreza Jafary (Author), Morteza Saeedi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) is a method used to assess the risk of failures and harms to patients during the medical process and to identify the associated clinical issues. The aim of this study was to conduct an assessment of blood transfusion process in a teaching g...