Monday 14 March 2016

The use of a pro forma to improve quality in clerking vascular surgery patients

"We found that using a pro forma helped to aid junior doctors in clerking new patients, and significantly improved the quality of their history and examinations. This leads to a potential positive impact on patient safety during their inpatient stay, and should be rolled out more widely across the hospital."

The use of a pro forma to improve quality in clerking vascular surgery patients
J Kentley, A Fox, S Taylor, Y Hassan, A Filipek
BMJ Quality Improvement Reports 2016;5: doi:10.1136/bmjquality.u210642.w4280

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