1 Clinical audit forms part of clinical governance, which aims to ensure that patients receive the best quality of care. Clinical governance is often defined as how NHS organisations are accountable for continually improving the quality of their services and safeguarding high standards of care.2 ...
An audit of the 'two-glass' test for urethritis The two-glass test is traditionally used in genitourinary medicine clinics but we are unable to find evidence of a scientific basis for its use... WW Dinsmore,M Mcbride,DK Alderdice - 《International Journal of Std & Aids》 被引量: 30发...
How to carry out a clinical audit. C Lomas - 《Nursing Times》 被引量: 0发表: 2005年 Careers skills: how to carry out a clinical audit If you have never undertaken a clinical audit before, the prospect can be daunting. But getting to grips with this highly prized skill provides a ...
Canadian Home Care Association:As a national association, the CHCA acts mostly as a professional development and political institution. It boasts an extensive resource library which could be helpful to new or prospective business owners. Like this post? Share with a friend!
How do you know if the quality is good enough? The easiest way is to use a clinical metadata repository! And, by creating organizational standards that adhere to industry standards, data will be reliable and consistent. You’ll also have greater transparency. What’s a clinical metadata ...
Being a medical professional in the UK is quite different to many other career sectors. There’s less moving from job to job and many people in the sector may find themselves working for the NHS for life. But that said, maintaining an up-to-date and well-written medical CV is a must....
How clinical audit has led to reduced rates of post TRUS biopsy sepsis in our trustVisible haematuria from an uretero-iliac artery aneurysm fistula (UIAF) offers a diagnostic challenge and early accurate diagnosis can have a significant impact on prognosis. We report a 90 year old gentleman ...
From 1990 onwards, National Health Service (NHS) England directed substantial resources to the development and introduction of clinical audit throughout the NHS.[1] Although audit has become an accepted part of good clinical practice, there are still doubts about whether it is achieving its goal ...
Methods: Objectives--The objectives of this descriptive study were to: (1) assess specificity of the new CAUTI definition, (2) determine what proportion of our hospital-acquired bacteriurias (HABs) are CAUTIs, (3) characterize reasons HABs are not CAUTIs, and (4) determine the clinical ...
Creating a Patient Led NHS Delivering the NHS Improvement Plan. Department of Health; 2005. Luxford K, Piper D, Dunbar N, Poole N. Patient-centred care: improving quality and safety by focusing care on patients and consumers. 2010. US Department of Health and Human Services. Personalized ...