Clinical Leadership & Infection Control

Patient Safety Tool: Example of Anticoagulant Risk Analysis

A free example of a failure mode and effects analysis for anticoagulant therapy is available from the Institute for Safe Medication Practices.

By: Staff

Monday, April 8th, 2013

The tool is designed to help healthcare providers determine the risks associated with anticoagulant therapy and their ability to eliminate them.

Click here to read the full story on the sample anticoagulant therapy risk analysis in Becker’s ASC Review.

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