There are several types of audits that can be conducted in pediatrics:
1. Clinical Audits: These focus on clinical outcomes and processes, examining whether patient care aligns with established standards. 2. Operational Audits: These assess the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare delivery systems, including resource utilization and workflow processes. 3. Financial Audits: These evaluate the financial aspects of pediatric care, ensuring that resources are used appropriately. 4. Compliance Audits: These ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements, including patient safety protocols and privacy standards.
