Institute for Healthcare Improvement: Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Tool Report

Aim: Within four weeks, the nurse will ensure that every patient receiving moderate sedation will have a checklist placed on the chart with consent, to be completed prior to sedation and discharge, and signed by the nurse and physician to ensure all steps of moderate sedation protocol are followed with e

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This page shows the FMEA Tool Report created by a specific organization or individual — including (in a separate browser window) the detailed FMEA that outlines the steps in the process; the failure modes, causes, and effects for each step; and the Risk Priority Number (RPN) for each step, each associated failure mode, and the entire process. In addition, the graph tracks the RPN for the process over time to see if the changes you are making are leading to improvement.

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			Western Governors University Salt Lake city, Utah, United States Professional/Medical School