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Building information for systematic improvement of the prevention of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers with statistical process control charts and regression.


AUTHORS

Padula WVWilliam V , Mishra MK Manish K , Weaver CD Christopher D , Yilmaz T Taygan , Splaine ME Mark E . BMJ quality & safety. 2012 6 ; 21(6). 473-80

ABSTRACT

To demonstrate complementary results of regression and statistical process control (SPC) chart analyses for hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs), and identify possible links between changes and opportunities for improvement between hospital microsystems and macrosystems.


To demonstrate complementary results of regression and statistical process control (SPC) chart analyses for hospital-acquired pressure ulcers (HAPUs), and identify possible links between changes and opportunities for improvement between hospital microsystems and macrosystems.