Completing a patient safety or quality improvement project requires clinicians to apply several tools and strategies. Below are the links to the Safety Project Inception, Readiness, and Implementation Training (SPIRIT) toolkit.

• The Differences and Similarities between Patient Safety & Quality Improvement
• 5 Whys Worksheet
• Learning from Defects Tool
• A3 Template
• A3 Completed SSI Example
• Premortem Tool
• QI Project Worksheet
• Six Keys to Writing an Effective Problem Statement
• Pareto Chart: Walkthrough of Creating a Pareto Chart in Microsoft Excel
• Run Chart: YouTube Tutorial for Creating a Run Chart in Microsoft Excel