31 Activity

Exploring existing audit tools and develop tool

• Focus on observational audit or retrospective audit
• Formulate a project specific tool and method

Examples

Practice – prospective

Hand Hygiene Australia audit tools

Audit of practice documentation

Falls Risk Assessment Tool (FRAT) – Victoria government

VTE audit tool

NIMC VTE prophylaxis auditing and reporting tools – Australian Commission on Quality and Safety in Health Care

Hand over tool

NSQHS Standard 6 Clinical Handover Ward/Unit audit tool (PDF, 328KB)  – Clinical Excellence Queensland, Queensland Health

Survey tools

Likert Scales – even number e.g. 4