Failure Mode and Effects Analysis: A Tool for Identifying Risk in Community Pharmacies

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Using Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis tool to review the process of ordering and administrating potassium chloride and potassium phosphate. Healthc Q 2005;8 Spec No:73–80.