What is the quality of the Root Cause Analysis you performed on a patient event of harm, or near miss, which occurred in your practice setting?
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This audit tool will help you gauge the quality of the Root Cause Analysis you have performed. Is your RCA:
- thorough (clear, complete, systematic, and considers diverse perspectives)
- complete (considers all possible systemic causes)
- acceptable (action plan address root causes of the event and includes strong and/or intermediate actions in addition to weaker training actions)This tool was developed by Katherine Jones, PT, PhD, Director Surveys on Patient Safety Culture, Nebraska Coalition for Patient Safety
