Questing for quality Flashcards
1
Q
how do audit + QI project differ
A
both needs ethics approval
audit - evaluate service to benchmark
QI - research more about a specific aspect of the service
audit = assess if a certain aspect of healthcare is reaching a recognised standard
more clinically orientated
sees what is doing well + what needs improvement
QI project = assess pts’ experiences
tackles holistic issues
2
Q
why is qualitative research done
A
investigate pt outcomes, safety, experience
3
Q
what are bariers to qualitative research
A
if team culture is resistant to change
time constraints, lack of resources
unclear/unrealistic aims
