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This study introduces a systematic approach for dysfunctional analysis in radiotherapy patient processes, combining Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Hazard and Operability (HazOp) methods to identify patient risks and event sequences.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Physics
  • Radiotherapy Safety
  • Systems Engineering

Background:

  • Accurate functional modeling of patient processes in radiotherapy is crucial for safety.
  • Existing methods may lack comprehensive dysfunctional analysis capabilities.
  • System and knowledge engineering offer patterns for structured modeling.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a systematic and structured approach for acquiring an accurate functional model of the patient's process in radiotherapy.
  • To propose a complementary methodical process for the dysfunctional analysis of the obtained functional model.
  • To integrate technical, human, and organizational dimensions into a unified analysis.

Main Methods:

  • Joint implementation of Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Hazard and Operability (HazOp) qualitative methods.
  • Utilizing functional structuring patterns derived from system and knowledge engineering.
  • Applying a systematic approach for detailed dysfunctional analysis.

Main Results:

  • A unique, exhaustive, and detailed dysfunctional analysis pooling technical, human, and organizational dimensions.
  • Precise identification of patient risks within a specific healthcare institution.
  • Highlighting the logical sequence between precursor events and incidents.

Conclusions:

  • The presented dysfunctional analysis provides a comprehensive overview of risks in radiotherapy patient care.
  • This systematic approach enables precise risk identification and understanding of incident causality.
  • The analysis serves as a foundation for developing quantified risk models in radiotherapy.