Application of root-cause analysis on nursing safety administration
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2016.02.033
- VernacularTitle:根本原因分析法在护理安全管理中的应用效果
- Author:
Li CAI
1
;
Zheng WEN
;
Fang SHEN
;
Zhe FENG
Author Information
1. 100007 北京市第六医院护理部
- Keywords:
Adverse nursing events;
Root-cause analysis;
Nursing safety management
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2016;22(2):268-271
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the application and effects of root-cause analysis on nursing administration. Methods A total of 124 nursing adverse events ( before the implementation of root-cause analysis, 2009-2010) were selected and had a cross-check analysis of the data with 135 nursing adverse events ( after the implementation of root-cause analysis, 2011-2013 ) . At the same time, the effects of root-cause analysis had data analysis and comparison among the adverse events data in 2011, 2012 and 2013. Results The incidence rate of adverse nursing events after implementing the root-causes analysis was significant less than that before implementation (P<0. 05);the number of adverse nursing events had been decreasing in the three years after the implementation of the root-cause analysis. Conclusions The root-cause analysis is an effective administrative method that can improve nursing quality, motivate staffs and ensure the safety of patients.