Health Care Failure Mode and Effect Analysis: a useful proactive risk analysis in a pediatric oncology ward.
van Tilburg CM, Leistikow IP, Rademaker CMA, et al. Health Care Failure Mode and Effect Analysis: a useful proactive risk analysis in a pediatric oncology ward. Qual Saf Health Care. 2006;15(1):58-63.
The authors applied the VA's Health Care Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (HFMEA) process to vincristine errors and found the tool to be effective in identifying failure.