Commentary Root cause analysis to support infection control in healthcare premises. Citation Text: Venier A-G. Root cause analysis to support infection control in healthcare premises. J Hosp Infect. 2015;89(4):331-4. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2014.12.003. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL April 22, 2015 Venier A-G. J Hosp Infect. 2015;89(4):331-4. View more articles from the same authors. Root cause analysis is a popular method to investigate adverse events and identify contributing factors. Highlighting how application of root cause analysis can reduce health care–associated infections, this commentary reviews results from root cause analyses that explored implanted intravenous access port infections and surgical site infections. PubMed citation Available at Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Venier A-G. Root cause analysis to support infection control in healthcare premises. J Hosp Infect. 2015;89(4):331-4. doi:10.1016/j.jhin.2014.12.003. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Design and implementation of an application and associated services to support interdisciplinary medication reconciliation efforts at an integrated healthcare delivery network. June 13, 2011 Changes in safety attitude and relationship to decreased postoperative morbidity and mortality following implementation of a checklist-based surgical safety intervention. February 9, 2011 How timely is diagnosis of lung cancer? Cohort study of individuals with lung cancer presenting in ambulatory care in the United States. January 11, 2023 Medication errors: the impact of prescribing and transcribing errors on preventable harm in hospitalised patients. March 4, 2009 Rate of preventable mortality in hospitalized patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. April 1, 2020 Development and measurement of perioperative patient safety indicators. May 28, 2015 Computerised physician order entry-related medication errors: analysis of reported errors and vulnerability testing of current systems. May 1, 2015 Clinical impact and economic burden of hospital-acquired conditions following common surgical procedures. February 13, 2019 Global oximetry: an international anaesthesia quality improvement project. July 13, 2010 Detectability of medication errors with a STOPP/START-based medication review in older people prior to a potentially preventable drug-related hospital admission. December 21, 2022 View More Related Resources Will the COVID-19 pandemic transform infection prevention and control in surgery? Seeking leverage points for organizational learning. January 27, 2021 Assisting beginners in root cause analysis operations: analysis and recommendations regarding the spread of COVID-19 in nursing facilities for the elderly. September 30, 2020 COVID-19 and healthcare facilities: a decalogue of design strategies for resilient hospitals. September 2, 2020 Human factors and ergonomics at time of crises: the Italian experience coping with COVID19. July 22, 2020 Protecting children from iatrogenic harm during COVID19 pandemic. July 15, 2020 Response of practicing chiropractors during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic: a descriptive report. July 8, 2020 Mental models: a basic concept for human factors design in infection prevention. April 24, 2015 'My five moments for hand hygiene': a user-centred design approach to understand, train, monitor and report hand hygiene. January 5, 2012 How hepatitis probe led to clinic: old-fashioned legwork yielded clues that came together. March 21, 2011 WebM&M Cases Environmental Safety in the OR February 1, 2004 View More See More About The Topic Hospitals Infectious Diseases Nosocomial Infections Epidemiology of Errors and Adverse Events Root Cause Analysis
Design and implementation of an application and associated services to support interdisciplinary medication reconciliation efforts at an integrated healthcare delivery network. June 13, 2011
Changes in safety attitude and relationship to decreased postoperative morbidity and mortality following implementation of a checklist-based surgical safety intervention. February 9, 2011
How timely is diagnosis of lung cancer? Cohort study of individuals with lung cancer presenting in ambulatory care in the United States. January 11, 2023
Medication errors: the impact of prescribing and transcribing errors on preventable harm in hospitalised patients. March 4, 2009
Rate of preventable mortality in hospitalized patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. April 1, 2020
Computerised physician order entry-related medication errors: analysis of reported errors and vulnerability testing of current systems. May 1, 2015
Clinical impact and economic burden of hospital-acquired conditions following common surgical procedures. February 13, 2019
Detectability of medication errors with a STOPP/START-based medication review in older people prior to a potentially preventable drug-related hospital admission. December 21, 2022
Will the COVID-19 pandemic transform infection prevention and control in surgery? Seeking leverage points for organizational learning. January 27, 2021
Assisting beginners in root cause analysis operations: analysis and recommendations regarding the spread of COVID-19 in nursing facilities for the elderly. September 30, 2020
COVID-19 and healthcare facilities: a decalogue of design strategies for resilient hospitals. September 2, 2020
Human factors and ergonomics at time of crises: the Italian experience coping with COVID19. July 22, 2020
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'My five moments for hand hygiene': a user-centred design approach to understand, train, monitor and report hand hygiene. January 5, 2012
How hepatitis probe led to clinic: old-fashioned legwork yielded clues that came together. March 21, 2011