, Setup errors- by the therapist - ✔️✔️Wrong positioning errors
Mispositioned positioning device
Incorrect table position
Wrong SSD/SAD
Quality Improvement (QI) - ✔️✔️continuous quality improvement process
Improve quality of system by reducing errors
Minimize mistakes
TJC (The Joint Commission) - ✔️✔️Independent, non-profit organization recognized
nationwide as a symbol of quality that reflects an organization's commitment to meeting
certain performance standards; Vision Statement - all people always experience the
safest, highest quality, best-value health care across all settings;TJC accredits health
care organizations across the continuum of care, including hospitals and ambulatory
care, long-term care, home care, and behavioral health agencies
Demonstrate quality and safety
Evaluate performance, identify problems, develop solutions
CQI work w/ TJC
ASRO - ✔️✔️American society of radiologic oncologist
APEx - ✔️✔️accrediting program
Accreditation program excellence
Quality - ✔️✔️the totality of features and characteristics of a product or service that
bears on its ability to satisfy stated or implied needs
ARE QUALITY STANDARDS BEING MET?
Quality Assurance (QA) - ✔️✔️All those planned and systematic actions that are
necessary to provide adequate confidence that a product or service will satisfy a given
requirements for quality.
ACTIONS PERFORMED TO ASSURE QUALITY
Quality Control (QC) - ✔️✔️The operational techniques and activities used to fulfill
requirements for quality
ACTUAL TESTS GIVEN FOR QA
Quality Indicators (QI) - ✔️✔️Measurable dimensions of quality that defines what is to
be monitored
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