Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for the Improvement of Healthcare Systems and Patient Safety

Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for the Improvement of Healthcare Systems and Patient Safety

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Publisher's Synopsis

The book follows a proven training outline, including real-life examples and exercises, to teach healthcare professionals and students how to lead effective and successful Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to eliminate patient harm.

This book discusses the need for RCA in the healthcare sector, providing practical advice for its facilitation. It addresses when to use RCA, how to create effective RCA action plans, and how to prevent common RCA failures. An RCA training curriculum is also included.

This book is intended for those leading RCAs of patient harm events, leaders, students, and patient safety advocates who are interested in gaining more knowledge about RCA in healthcare.

Book information

ISBN: 9781032035925
Publisher: CRC Press
Imprint: CRC Press
Pub date:
Edition: First edition
DEWEY: 610.289
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xv, 126
Weight: 364g
Height: 159mm
Width: 241mm
Spine width: 17mm