Quality Improvement Process in Healthcare Case Study
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What is the main focus of the formal training for the staff on the trauma ward?

  • To develop a measurement plan for the project
  • To investigate who is not adhering to falls prevention protocols
  • To reduce the number of falls on the trauma ward (correct)
  • To improve adherence to hospital protocols

What is the purpose of requiring nursing staff to work on other wards which have a lower rate of falls?

  • To investigate who is not adhering to falls prevention protocols
  • To test small change ideas using a PDSA cycle
  • To generate change ideas for the project (correct)
  • To build alliances with other nursing staff

What is the significance of using a stakeholder map and communications plan in this project?

  • To develop a measurement plan for the project
  • To understand the system and problem with others
  • To consider how to partner with patients to coproduce improvement
  • To build alliances with other stakeholders (correct)

Which step in the 12 steps to quality improvement success involves discussing quality problems with colleagues and patients?

<p>Consider quality problems in your setting (what matters?) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the project aim to achieve through generating change ideas?

<p>Implement changes on the trauma ward for falls prevention (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of creating a driver diagram for the project?

<p>Generate change ideas for the project (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the objective of partnering with patients to coproduce improvement?

<p>To reduce the number of falls on the trauma ward (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step in the 12 steps to quality improvement success involves trying to test one small change idea using a PDSA cycle?

<p>$Try to test one (small) change idea using a PDSA cycle$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the key requirements for Quality Improvement (QI) according to the text?

<p>Participation of stakeholders, good leadership, access to resources, skills development, measurement, and evaluation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the median number of falls per month on the trauma ward as reported in the case study?

<p>25 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who agreed to support the quality improvement intervention based on the report's results?

<p>Leadership Team (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the survey results reveal about falls prevention protocols on the trauma ward?

<p>Low level of adherence (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was involved in the pilot quality improvement intervention team?

<p>Clinical experts, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and patient representatives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the duration of the pilot quality improvement intervention?

<p>8 weeks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Quality Improvement (QI) in healthcare?

<p>To improve patient care and outcomes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for a quality improvement intervention to involve stakeholders and patient representatives?

<p>To ensure interventions are relevant and acceptable to those affected (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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