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Quality Improvement Projects in Health Care

Problem Solving in the Workplace
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Quality Improvement in Health Care offers gu idelines to the untrained researcher for carrying out ''nuts- and-bolts'' quality improvement research. '
PART ONE: BASIC CONCEPTS AND MANUAL Basic Concepts Does the Problem Really Exist? Finding and Verifying Causes Finding Solutions Implementing Solutions and Making Them Operational PART TWO: CASES Getting Nursing Home Residents into Physical Therapy in a Timely Fashion Patients Waiting for Radiation during Scheduled Visits Late Notification of Critical Values by a Hospital Laboratory Time Spent in Rehabilitation by Amputation Patients in a Municipal Hospital Incomplete Laboratory Referrals in an HMO Center HMO Patients' Problems with Crutches and Canes Dealing with Hemolyzed Blood Samples in a Hospital Laboratory Errors in Filling Prescriptions in a Hospital Pharmacy A Labor-Management Health and Safety Committee Nurse Attendance at Mandated Classes in an Outpatient Department Compliance with Discussions and Documentation of Advance Directives in a Home Care Agency Use of a Reminder Letter To Encourage Follow-Up Visits Use of an Internal Audit in an Intermediate Care Facility Use of Data on Unusual Occurrences in an Emergency Medical Service
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