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Quality improvement tools

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Quality improvement tools

We have collated a range of practical tools and ideas for quality improvement, some for hospital practice and others for primary care. Some of these resources have been developed by SAPG and some provided by colleagues in England with permission to share.

  • GP audit tool
  • Hospital Antibiotic Review Programme (HARP)
  • Penicillin Allergy De-labelling
  • Scottish Reduction in Antimicrobial Prescribing (ScRAP)
  • Setting up Vision defaults 

 

Guidance & QI Tools

  • Antimicrobial-specific guidance
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  • Good practice recommendations
  • Dental stewardship
  • Outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT)
  • Paediatric stewardship
  • Information for patients and non-clinical staff
  • Quality improvement tools
    • GP audit tool
    • Hospital Antibiotic Review Programme (HARP)
    • Penicillin Allergy De-labelling
    • Scottish Reduction in Antimicrobial Prescribing (ScRAP)
    • Setting up Vision defaults
  • Guidance from other organisations
  • Right Decision Service App - Antimicrobial guidance
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