Resources
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Clinical Audit Resources
Clinical audit strategy sample document — Click here for a pdf copy of a sample clinical audit strategy document for a healthcare organization.
Knowledge and skills related to clinical audit — Click here for a pdf copy of a list of knowledge and skills related to clinical audit.
Clinical audit glossary — Click here for a pdf copy of a glossary of terms related to clinical audit.
Ethics issues and clinical audit — Click here for a copy of a paper on ethics issues and clinical audit.
Clinical Audit Forms
Clinical audit forms (pdf)— Click here for standard forms to structure a clinical audit proposal, data collection and report of findings for a clinical audit.
How to use clinical audit forms (pdf) — Click here for guidance on how to use standard forms to structure a clinical audit proposal, data collection and report of findings for a clinical audit.
Example of completed clinical audit forms (pdf) — Click here for a completed example of using standard forms to structure a clinical audit proposal, data collection and report of findings for a clinical audit.
Other Resources
Writing for publication advice — Click here for a link to the International Journal for Quality in Health Care to get a copy of the article, Writing for Publication: A Guide for New Authors. The article written by Nancy Dixon gives guidance for preparing a manuscript on a clinical audit or quality or safety improvement project.