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Evidence-Based Practice / Unit 10   EBP 1394 short lesson, about 20 seconds

Misconception: The Measure Moved, So It Worked

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The idea

A measure can move because of ordinary variation, because something else changed, or because the improvement shifted the problem to a measure nobody watched.

In practice

An improved figure beside a balancing measure that moved the other way.

Where people slip

This is the commonest way a QI project reports a success it did not have.

Your place on the trail

Every lesson rests on earlier ones and opens later ones. Tap any to jump.

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