Frameworks for improvement: clinical audit, the plan-do-study-act cycle and significant event audit.

نویسندگان

  • Steve Gillam
  • A Niroshan Siriwardena
چکیده

This is the first in a series of articles about quality improvement tools and techniques. We explore common frameworks for improvement, including the model for improvement and its application to clinical audit, plan-do-study-act (PDSA) cycles and significant event analysis (SEA), examining the similarities and differences between these and providing examples of each.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Quality in primary care

دوره 21 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013