The Clinical Audit Book
- 1st Edition - March 12, 1999
- Authors: Clare Mayo, Gill Harvey
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 2 4 1 8 - 4
This book will provide a clear and practical guide to implementing clinical audit in practice. Divided into three parts, it introduces and contextualises what clinical audit is and… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThis book will provide a clear and practical guide to implementing clinical audit in practice. Divided into three parts, it introduces and contextualises what clinical audit is and how it fits in with other strategies such as evidence-based practice. The second part consists of a step-by step guide to conducting a clinical audit project in practice and part three sets out the issues which need to be considered when implementing a clinical audit programme and disseminating the results. By working through the manual, readers will be equipped to design, plan and implement a clinical audit project in order to develop patient care in line with the latest available evidence.
Nurse managers, Practicing nurses involved in clinical audits & practice development
Section 1 Clinical Audit in Context Introduction. Section 2 Step-By-Step Guide to Conducting a Clinical Audit Project. The Defining Phase. The Implementation Phase. The Measuring Phase. The Action Planning Phase. Section 3 Implementing a Clinical Audit Programme. Variations on a Theme. Wider Considerations. 8 Supporting Clinical Audit. Towards Effective Health Care.
- No. of pages: 232
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: March 12, 1999
- Imprint: Bailièrre Tindall
- Paperback ISBN: 9780702024184
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Clare Mayo
Affiliations and expertise
Policy Officer, RCN Scotland, EdinburghGH
Gill Harvey
Affiliations and expertise
RCN Dynamic Quality Improvement Programme, RCN Institute, Oxford, UK