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JQSH Quality and Safety Learning Corner

The JQSH Quality and Safety Learning Corner is educational platform for those are interested in building their knowledge and resources for use in the quality and safety implementation sciences. This special section includes short articles with useful information on the concepts, methodology, and tools used in quality improvement, patient safety, and value-based healthcare studies. 

The available topics are listed below in alphabetical order. To download a copy of this list, please click here

Interested in writing a Learning Corner article? 

Learning Corner articles should focus on one main theme or topic and be written in a concise and practical way. Before writing your article, please contact the editorial office for approval of the topic ([email protected]). Authors should follow the standard journal instructions in addition to guidelines specific for Learning Corner articles. Click here to download the guidelines.  

Available Learning Corner Articles

Topic

Publication Details

Accreditation

Accreditation Made Easy: Step-by-Step Guide for Healthcare Institutions

Ahmed Newera; Fahad Khamis Alomari; Abdullah Muhammad Al-Ghamdi; Mohammed Fouda

Published online 2024 Oct 10.
https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-24-X5

Video: https://youtu.be/f5iTHIcAXvw?si=e8kUlWTR0mTUJT59

Cause and Effect

 

Cause-and-Effect (Fishbone) Diagram: A Tool for Generating and Organizing Quality Improvement Ideas

Augustine Kumah, Chinwe N. Nwogu, Abdul-Razak Issah, Emmanuel Obot, Deborah T. Kanamitie, Jerry S. Sifa, Lawrencia A. Aidoo

Published online 2023 May 2

https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-23-42

Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control (DMAIC)

Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control (DMAIC) Methodology as a roadmap in Quality Improvement

Lea M. Monday

Published online 2022 June 2
https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-22-X2

Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

Overview of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA): A Patient Safety Tool

Shaymaa Al-Elwad

Published online 2023 Feb 23

https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-23-X2

Fishbone Diagram

 

Cause-and-Effect (Fishbone) Diagram: A Tool for Generating and Organizing Quality Improvement Ideas

Augustine Kumah, Chinwe N. Nwogu, Abdul-Razak Issah, Emmanuel Obot, Deborah T. Kanamitie, Jerry S. Sifa, Lawrencia A. Aidoo

Published online 2023 May 2

https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-23-42

FOCUS-PDSA

Using FOCUS-PDSA Quality Improvement Methodology Model in Healthcare: Process and Outcomes

Yacoub Abuzied, Sami Ayed Alshammary, Trad Alhalahlah, Shreemathie Somduth

Published online 2023 May 3
https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-22-19

Human Factors Science

Using Human Factors Science to Improve Quality and Safety of Healthcare

Paul Bowie; Alia Al Baharnah; Rabab Alkutbe; Muhammad Mohsin Abid; Abdullah Almelaifi; Muhammad Hasan Abid

Published online 2024 Nov 6.
https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-24-X8

Incident Reporting Systems

Using Incident Reporting Systems to Improve Patient Safety and Quality of Care

Augustine Kumah, Juliet Zon, Emmanuel Obot, Tarsicius Kumih Yaw, Esther Nketsiah, Shelter Agbeko Bobie

Published online 2024 Feb 28.

https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-23-39

Kaizen Approach

A Practical Guide to Kaizen Approach as a Quality Improvement Tool

Yacoub Abuzied

Published online 2022 Aug 22.

https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-22-11

Klein Triple Path Model

Adopting the Klein Triple Path Model of Insight for Clinical Quality Improvement

Isaac K. S. Ng

Published online 2024 Feb 12.
https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-23-44

Magnet Recognition Program

The Magnet Recognition Program and Quality Improvement in Nursing

Yacoub Abuzied

Published online 2022 Nov 22
https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-22-12

Pareto Chart

A Practical Guide to Creating a Pareto Chart as a Quality Improvement Tool

Mohammad Alkiayat

Published online 2021 Apr 28
https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-21-X1

Quality Measures

Quality Measures: Types, Selection, and Application in Health Care Quality Improvement Projects

Abdul Rahman Jazieh

Published online 2020 Nov 30

https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-20-X6

Video: https://youtu.be/7mZ4kqYTHOk?si=wWYOKiaTFFi2IVVE

Root Cause Analysis

Investigation of Medication Safety Incidents Using Root Cause Analysis and Action

Ghada Hussain Al Mardawi; Rajkumar Rajendram

Published online 2021 Mar 5
https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-20-X9

Sustainability

Achieving Sustainability of Quality Improvement Projects

Augustine Kumah; Hillary Selassi Nutakor; Abdul-Razak Issah; Emmanuel Obot; Lawrencia Antoinette Aidoo; Jerry Selase Sifa; Shelter Agbeko Bobie

Published online 2024 Apr 30.

https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-23-48

TDODAR Model

Adopting the “TDODAR” Model to Improve Clinical Decision-Making in Acute and Critical Care Settings

Isaac K. S. Ng

Published online 2024 Jun 24.

https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-24-14

Theory of Profound Knowledge

Practical Application for the Theory of Profound Knowledge in a Quality Improvement Project

Hakem Alomani, Fadwa Abu Mostafa, Basim Felemban, Hani Redwan, Khaled Masaud, Khadijah Alshanqiti, Claudine Neff, Matea Vidovic
Published online 2024 May 6.

https://doi.org/10.36401/JQSH-23-45

Additional Resources for Quality Improvement

Revised Standards for Quality Improvement Reporting Excellence - SQUIRE 2.0

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