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Question
You are the nurse leader in quality improvement and you are monitoring this specific quality process. You need to explain your department's progress on this project. Review the Surgical Site Markings Excel sheet in the content area to answer the following questions.
1. What is the median number of surgical site cases?
2. What is the median number of cases marked?
3. What is the highest and lowest percentage of cases marked?
4. How many total runs (cases marked) are there? (For the purpose of our discussion, a run stops if the point touches the control line. Therefore, the point that touches the control is not included in the run located on the chart.)
5. How many runs below the median are there?
6. How many runs above the median are there?
7. Are there any astronomical data points? How many?
8. From the control chart, explain what progress you have made over the last five years in this process.
9. From the control chart, explain why you think there is an astronomical data point? What could have caused it?
10. What is your plan for the next PDSA cycle for surgical site markings?
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