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Selection of a Topic for Analysis

Statistical Process Control (SPC)
•Definition

SPC
•Variation

Selected SPC Tools

Histogram

Pareto Chart

Scatter Diagram

Run Chart

Control Chart


What does this chart tell us?
Out of the boundaries

Which pharmacy would you use?
ABC
Sampling

Benchmarking

Sampling vs Benchmarking

Incorporating SPC into PDCA/PDSA
(Plan, Do, Check/Study, Act)


Type of SPC tool?
Histogram
Sentinel Events

Root Cause Analysis (RCA)

RCA – General Steps:

RCA - Types of Framework:

RCA Steps Using NCPS

RCA
1. Charter the team

RCA
2. Document and Research

RCA
2. Document and Research continued

RCA
2. Document and Research
c. Create a final diagram of the flow of events

RCA
3. Identify Root Causes

Cause & Effect Diagrams

Causation

Five rules of causation

RCA
Develop action measures and establish outcome measures
Take action to prevent reoccurrences
Monitor and reassess the process periodically

Fish bone diagram think…
Root cause analysis
Healthcare Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (HFMEA)
•Definition

HFMEA

HFMEA - Steps

HFMEA
1. Define the topic
2. Assemble the team


HFMEA
3. Graphically describe the process


Failure modes

HFMEA
4. Conduct a hazard analysis

HFMEA
4. Conduct a hazard analysis
Ratings


Severity & Probability rating

HFMEA Step 4 - hazard analysis


HFMEA
4. Conduct a hazard analysis


HFMEA
Develop actions and outcome measures

Summary

Practice Question
Which of the following would be used when making comparisons of a company's processes and outcomes with the best practices of others?
A. Benchmarking
B. HFMEA
C. RCA
D. Sampling
A. Benchmarking