Use of Quality Control Circle (QCC) in Decreasing the incidence of Bucking events during Dental Treatments of Elderly Patients
GONG Qi-wei
LI Hong-mei
WANG Yan-yi
Abstract：Objective:To investigate the use of QCC in decreasing the number of bucking events during dental treatments of elderly outpatients. Method: Seven individuals volunteered to make up a QCC, analyzed the main factors inducing bucking during dental treatments in elderly outpatients, worked out corresponding nursing strategies and brought to implementation, and then evaluated its effect. Results:The number of bucking events during dental treatments of elderly out-patients decreased from 2.4 to 1.12 per 10 days, with target success rate and improvement rate being 109.3% and 58.33%, respectively. Conclusion:QCC can decrease the incidence of bucking events during dental treatments of elderly outpatients.
Keywords：Quality Control Circle (QCC)elderly patientssystemic diseasesbucking
Publication Date：2014-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 177-180 )