Abstract:Background: In the hospital setting, the medication-use system for temperature-sensitive drugs is a high-risk process.
Objectives: To analyze the risks associated with the hospital-based medication-use process and to propose corrective and preventive actions for the most critical failure modes.
Methods: A multidisciplinary team was trained to analyze the medication-use process for temperature-sensitive drugs and to identify potential failures using a risk analysis method known as failure mode, effects, and cr… Show more
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