AIMS
To be able to complete a care audit effectively.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of this course, you will:
- Understand the importance of auditing in care
- Be aware of the legislation which underpins audits
- Know the Audit Cycle
- Be aware of the challenges and misconceptions of the audit process
- Understand how to prepare and plan an audit
- Be aware of methods of collecting data, and how to do so ethically
- Know how to use your findings to improve practice
- Recognise the importance of sustaining improvement, and how to do so.
LESSONS AND TOPICS
Care Audits
- Care Audits
- Benefits of Care Planning
- Legislation
Collecting Data
- What Data do you need?
- Who will you Review?
- Collecting Data
- Interpreting Findings
- Presenting Findings
The Audit Cycle
- The Cycle
- Challenges and Perceptions
Improving Practice
- Developing a Consensus
- Implementing Improvements
- Engaging People
- Action Plans
Planning And Preparing
- Choosing Topics
- Setting Criteria and Standards
- How to Set Criteria
- Audit Teams
- Planning
Sustaining Improvement
- When should Audits be Repeated
- Ongoing Arrangements
- Improvement Cycles
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