Chart audits can be useful tools in improvement and safety efforts.
An essential step is to define precisely what you want to measure, and criteria by which you will do it. If you’re floundering, you probably haven’t defined this well enough.
Sample sizes can be chosen informally, or determined in a statistically valid fashion.
Summarize your data in a way that will be meaningful in addressing your chosen problem.
Remember the eight steps!
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