Several challenges can arise when conducting pediatric audits:
1. Data Collection: Obtaining accurate and comprehensive data can be difficult due to incomplete records or varying documentation practices. 2. Resource Constraints: Limited resources, including time and personnel, can hinder the thorough execution of audits. 3. Resistance to Change: Healthcare providers may resist changes to established practices, making it difficult to implement improvements. 4. Confidentiality Concerns: Ensuring patient confidentiality while collecting and analyzing data is paramount and can pose logistical challenges.