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What was the main error in the The patient received radiation therapy to
radiation therapy case? the wrong treatment site.
What caused the patient to The therapist aligned the patient based
receive treatment at the on incorrect set-up instructions.
wrong site?
Why were the set-up The set-up field was exported from the
instructions incorrect? wrong plant in the treatment planning
system.
What was the reason for the The planner exported the incorrect plant
incorrect plant export? without double-checking.
What systemic issue There was no second check or peer-
contributed to the error in the review verification process in place for
radiation therapy case? plant exports.
, What procedural gap existed The department lacked a standard
that led to the error? operating procedure (SOP) for plant-
type exports.
What naming convention issue Inconsistent file naming conventions,
contributed to the confusion such as using similar names like 'right
in treatment plants? breast'.
What is the purpose of a To graphically represent the reasons for
fishbowl or Ishikawa diagram the error and identify contributing
in this context? factors.
What are some potential Inadequate training, overworked staff,
reasons for the treatment lack of verification culture, and
error identified in the fishbowl distractions during the planting process.
diagram?
What preventative strategies Identify systemic vulnerabilities, redesign
should be implemented to workflows, and create checklists for
reduce recurrence of such complex procedures.
errors?
What role does technology Technology can provide forced
play in preventing errors in functions, alerts, and clinical decision
radiation therapy? support systems to catch errors.
Questions with 100% Correct Answers |
Verified | Latest Update 2026/2027
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Terms in this set (51)
What was the main error in the The patient received radiation therapy to
radiation therapy case? the wrong treatment site.
What caused the patient to The therapist aligned the patient based
receive treatment at the on incorrect set-up instructions.
wrong site?
Why were the set-up The set-up field was exported from the
instructions incorrect? wrong plant in the treatment planning
system.
What was the reason for the The planner exported the incorrect plant
incorrect plant export? without double-checking.
What systemic issue There was no second check or peer-
contributed to the error in the review verification process in place for
radiation therapy case? plant exports.
, What procedural gap existed The department lacked a standard
that led to the error? operating procedure (SOP) for plant-
type exports.
What naming convention issue Inconsistent file naming conventions,
contributed to the confusion such as using similar names like 'right
in treatment plants? breast'.
What is the purpose of a To graphically represent the reasons for
fishbowl or Ishikawa diagram the error and identify contributing
in this context? factors.
What are some potential Inadequate training, overworked staff,
reasons for the treatment lack of verification culture, and
error identified in the fishbowl distractions during the planting process.
diagram?
What preventative strategies Identify systemic vulnerabilities, redesign
should be implemented to workflows, and create checklists for
reduce recurrence of such complex procedures.
errors?
What role does technology Technology can provide forced
play in preventing errors in functions, alerts, and clinical decision
radiation therapy? support systems to catch errors.