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National clinical audit for hospitalised exacerbations of COPD
ERJ Open Research, 2020 Introduction Exacerbations of COPD requiring hospital admission are burdensome to patients and health services. Audit enables benchmarking performance between units and against national standards, and supports quality improvement.
John R. Hurst +5 more
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A Cross-Sectional Study of Experiences and Attitudes towards Clinical Audit of Farm Animal Veterinary Surgeons in the United Kingdom [PDF]
Veterinary Sciences, 2018 Clinical audit is a quality improvement tool used to assess and improve the clinical services provided to patients. This is the first study to investigate the extent to which clinical audit is understood and utilised in farm animal veterinary practice. A
Katie Waine +4 more
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Insights into Imaging, 2019 The importance of clinical audit in radiological practice is increasingly recognised and undertaking clinical audit “in accordance with national procedures” is mandatory for radiology departments within the European Union following implementation of the ...
European Society of Radiology (ESR)
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Nursing Management, 2009 Anyone with an interest in clinical audit, including audit managers, commissioners, executives or clinicians, can make contact with others through the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership's new National Clinical Audit Forum (NCAF).
Verna Lavender
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Surgical safety checklist compliance: The clinical audit
Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 2022 Introduction The surgical safety checklist consists of three components: sign-in, performed before the induction of anesthesia; time-out, performed before skin incision; and sign-out, performed immediately after skin closure or before the patient leaves ...
F. Gul +7 more
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Special Care in Dentistry: managing special patients, settings, and situations, 2022 PURPOSE Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the jaw is a severe and debilitating complication of the head and neck radiotherapy which frequently occurrs after oral surgery.
N. Lombardi +4 more
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Clinical audit and research in radiography practice: An exploration of the English landscape.
Radiography, 2022 BACKGROUND Research and clinical audit are central to the quality improvement (QI) process in healthcare; whereas research produces new knowledge, clinical audit establishes if practice is meeting set standards. Thus, radiographers have responsibility to
A. Yakubu +3 more
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Resuscitation Plus, 2023 Background and Objectives: Airway management is crucial for emergency care in critically ill patients outside the hospital setting. An Airway Registry is useful in providing essential information for quality improvement purposes.
Chris Kibblewhite +9 more
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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021 Background Waterbirth is widely available in English maternity settings for women who are not at increased risk of complications during labour. Immersion in water during labour is associated with a number of maternal benefits.
H. Aughey +8 more
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Implementation Science, 2021 Background The Obstetric Anal Sphincter Injury (OASI) Care Bundle comprises four primary and secondary prevention practices that target the rising rates of severe perineal tearing during childbirth, which can have severe debilitating consequences for ...
Magdalena Jurczuk +8 more
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