1st Edition
Clinical Audit in Primary Care Demonstrating Quality and Outcomes
160 Pages
by
CRC Press
160 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Clinical audit is essential for demonstrating performance for the quality and outcomes framework of the GP Contract. This completely up to date manual uses a practical ‘how-to-do-it’ approach, linked directly to the GP Contract, to make the undertaking of clinical audit a positive and rewarding exercise for both patient care and practice finance. By using examples of clinical audit from around... Read more
Part One: The infrastructure of audit. Getting started with clinical audit. Audit methods. Quality, audit and evaluation: impact of audit. Promoting change after audit: identifying how people react to change. Part Two: Worked examples of audit. Hypertension. Stroke. Ischaemic heart disease. Diabetes. Asthma. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Epilepsy. Thyroid disease. Cancer. Depression. Sexual health. Back pain. Contraception. Obesity. Smoking. Dermatology: acne. Medicines management. Service provision. Patient safety.
Biography
Ruth Chambers, Gill Wakley
