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What are the four P's in a fishbone diagram?
People, Policies, Plant, Procedures
What's another name for a fishbone diagram?
Cause and effect/ Ichikawa
What are the four M's of the fishbone?
Man, Methods, Materials, Machinery
Who created the dartmouth atlas?
Jack Wennburg
What does DMAIC mean?
Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control
Who was the father of zero defects?
Philip Crosby
What is assignable variation?
* specific cause
Whats another name for normal variation?
Gaussian
What other tool uses a normal distribution?
Control Chart
Name four leaders in quality health care?
Deming
Tachi Ohno
Donevedian
Crosby
What is "lean" trying to eliminate?
waste
Who created the Toyota production system?
Taichi Ohno
What level must be met for quality to be considered acceptable.
Minimum
Rapid cycle CQI?
rapid PDSA cycles, evaluate, do again
Pareto Chart/Principle?
80% of the wealth was held by 20% of the population
What uses OBQI?
Homehealth
Health plans?
NCQA
What does HEDIS stand for?
Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set
ORYX stands for?
ORYX
SPC stands for?
Statistical Process Control
What is the minimum data set for hospitals?
UB 92
What is the minimum data set for home health?
OASIS
what is the minimum data set for nursing homes (LTC)?
MDS
Agency for accrediting health plans?
NCQA
TJC developed what kind of MDS?
ORYX
What is a sentinel event
Rare event
4 characteristics for Quality Indicators for public release?
*Standardized across all providers (common definitions and data collection)

*Produced within reasonable time frames (widely debated issue)

*Developed at a reasonable cost to both the providers and those assembling the data

*Easy to read and interpret (especially by consumers and purchasers)
6 quality dimensions IMO?
* safe
* effective
* timely
* family centered
* efficient
* equal
An example of a structural characteristic?
staff ratio
Example of process characteristic?
% of post-heart attack patients prescribed beta-blockers on discharge
Example of outcome characteristic?
Mortality rates
What are the 4 dimensions of healthcare?
Person (a)
Microsystem (b)
Organization (c)
environment (d)
4 categories of data
* clinical
* financial
* patient satisfaction
* functional status
What percent of charts do you need to review in order to gather enough data?
10%
What projects require data from entire continuum of care?
disease management
List advantages of prospective data
collect whatever you want, control over it, implement it in different ways
Disadvantage of of prospective
costly, have to train someone, extra burden on nursing staff
What is an administrative database?
Helps with the running and functioning of healthcare institute (financial records)

refers to information that is collected, processed, and stored in automated information systems.
What type of information is gathered in an SF survey?
Functional status surveys - usually measured before and at several points following treatment or procedure. The most widely recognized pioneer of functional status surveys is John Ware.
What does SF stand for?
Short Form
How many forms of SF exist?
3
What is the legacy system?
currently exists, current admission databases
What does SPC stand for?
Statistical Process Control
Who invented SPC?
Walter Shewart
What are the two sources of variation in SPC?
Common cause and Speecial Cause
In a control chart what are the two limits called?
UCL
LCL
Rules of SPC?
How many points are above and below the mean
What is the trial limit?
25 points
Name 3 ways to identify special cause
* 3 standard deviations above
* observe 8 consecutive points above or below mean
* 4 or 5 consecutive points beyond one sigma
* 2 or 3 consecutive points beyond two sigma
How many observations to identify a trend in control chart?
6
(true or false) control charts give you desired levels of quality?
FALSE
Example of quality indicators that shouldn't be present in control charts?
Sentinnel events
What is a data warehouse?
database used for reporting and analysis that is often used to support management decision making
How do you measure how well a survey performs?
face validity, construct validity, criterion validity