Application of health failure mode and effects analysis in reducing the errors in intravenous infusion of inpatients in HIS system

VernacularTitle:医疗失效模式与效应分析法在医院信息系统下住院患者静脉输液给药中的应用
Author: Quan-Zhi SU ¹ ; Li-Min CUI ; Xiu-Zhi LI ; Lan-Zhen YU
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1. 256600,滨州市人民医院护理部
Keywords: Inpatients; Health failure mode and effects analysis; HIS system; Intravenous infusion; Medication error
From: Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing 2012;18(28):3352-3355
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To look into effect of health failure mode and effects analysis in reducing the risk of errors in intravenous infusion of inpatients in HIS system.Methods HFMEA was used to assess the procedure of intravenous infusion of inpatients in HIS system,in order to analyze the failure mode and the causes of potential risks.Risk priority number (RPN) was calculated and effective precautionary measures were formulated and implemented.Results After the intervention,the incidence rate of errors in medication had been reduced from 5.13‰ to 1.69‰,and the difference was statistically significant (x2 =208.50,P ＜ 0.01).Conclusions HFMEA is effective in reducing the events of errors in intravenous infusion of inpatients in HIS system,so as to guarantee the safety of the clinical medication of inpatients.