Understanding the "swiss Cheese Model" and Its Application to Patient Safety

Douglas A. Wiegmann, Laura J. Wood, Tara N. Cohen, Scott A. Shappell

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)119-123
Number of pages5
JournalJournal of Patient Safety
Volume18
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 1 2022
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Leadership and Management
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Keywords

  • human error
  • human factors
  • patient safety
  • root cause analysis
  • system analysis

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