Clinical audit CPD course
CPD: 60 minutes
This course will help you learn how you can improve quality by better understanding your practice and processes through clinical audit.
Getting the team on board
CPD: 15 minutes
Listen to Pam Mosedale as she speaks with Louise Northway RVN about performing clinical audits in practice.
Best practice in clinical audit
CPD: 30 minutes
This document by Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) sets out updated criteria for best practice in local clinical audit.
Clinical audit template
You can use this template to assist you in performing a clinical audit in your practice.
Clinical audit walkthrough
A handy infographic that explains the process of performing a clinical audit. Ideal to print!
Clinical audits- a veterinary nurses perspective
CPD: 12 minutes
Lou the Vet Nurse tells us why she finds clinical audits so useful, and how you can follow in her footsteps.
Using clinical audit to tackle complications
CPD: 11 minutes
Read how the implementation of clinical audit and checklists allowed one practice to investigate and improve their intravenous catheter complication rates.
Going beyond audit
CPD: 25 minutes
Listen to Pam Mosedale and Margaret Mary Devaney, Head of Patient Safety at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, talk about moving beyond auditing and embedding a system of continuous improvement.
The importance of clinical audit
CPD: 30 minutes
Pam Mosedale chats to Daniel Pang, an Associate Professor of Veterinary Anaesthesiology at the University of Calgary about his clinical audits in both small and large animals, covering subjects such as hypothermia management.
Audit checklist
Use this checklist when planning and completing your audit to help you remember the steps.