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Appendix 5 Examples of diagnostic radiology performance indicators( PIs).
Patient or Procedure Identification Errors: Measuring the rate of errors in patient or procedure identification. Equipment under Regular QC: Counting the number of equipment units undergoing routine Quality Control( QC) procedures with established protocols Local Dose Records: Monitoring the number of examinations for which local dose records are available. Incident Reporting: Tracking the number of reported incidents, including contrast medium reactions, cardiopulmonary collapse, and patient falls. Annual Training Hours: Recording the total annual hours of training, both internal and external, for department staff. Procedure Documentation: Counting the number of documented and utilized procedures. Standardized Procedure Compliance: Calculating the percentage of standardized radiological procedures with established examination protocols. Complaints from Stakeholders: Keeping tabs on the number of complaints received from all stakeholders, including referring physicians, patients, and staff. Image Rejection and Retake Rate: Analyzing the rate of image rejections and retakes, along with in-depth result analysis. Turnaround Time: Measuring the turnaround time for various examinations and patients, including emergency, external, and in-patients.
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