QI templates
Aim statement
An aim statement defines what the project aims to achieve. It is designed to keep improvement efforts focused and on track.
Process map
Process mapping is a technique that creates a visual representation of all the steps in a process.
Fishbone diagram
A Fishbone diagram is used to help to identify and display the root causes of a problem.
Model for improvement
The model for improvement ensures that you and your team are very clear and specific about what you want to improve and how you will know if you have been successful.
Driver diagram
A Driver diagram is a tool to help you to organise your improvements in a logical way, so that everyone involved can see how the planned changes will lead to the desired improvement.
Project plan
A project plan defines the aims, resources, tasks and timeline for a piece of work. It provides a structured framework to ensure everyone understands their roles, manages resources effectively, tracks progress in achieving the aims.
Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA)
PDSA is a technique that allows you to test out improvements in a controlled way so that change can occur gradually, with an awareness of unintended consequences.
