clinical audits

How are Clinical Audits Conducted?

The process of conducting a clinical audit generally involves several key steps:
1. Choosing a Topic: Selecting an area of care that is significant for pediatric patients. This could be based on [prevalence](https://) of conditions, risks, or areas where there is known variability in practice.
2. Setting Standards: Defining criteria and standards based on [clinical guidelines](https://) and best practices.
3. Collecting Data: Gathering data on current practices through retrospective reviews of medical records, direct observations, or [patient surveys](https://).
4. Analyzing Data: Comparing collected data against the set standards to identify areas of non-compliance.
5. Implementing Changes: Developing an action plan to address deficiencies and improve compliance with standards.
6. Re-auditing: Repeating the audit after a period to assess the effectiveness of implemented changes.

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