Difference between a reliable process-an unreliable process

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1. What does reliability mean to you? In your experience what health care process have you found to be reliable? What process have you found to be unreliable? Explain the difference between a reliable process and an unreliable process. (ref p. 226)

2. Many patients in hospital develop pressure injuries. More than 13% of patients over the age of 18 or older develop a pressure injury within four days of admission. This rate is higher than the national average. An improvement team was formed with representatives from nursing, physiotherapy and wound care services to reduce the incidence by 50% within one year. (Adapted from case study on p. 231)

a. What process changes could be implemented to achieve 80-90% to the reliability in identifying and managing pressure injuries?

b. If the process changes are made to achieve 80-90% reliability how would you measure the effectiveness of these changes? (ref p. 244)

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