1. Clinical Audit Tiebreakers
Answer: 2002

2. In what year was the ‘Working for Patients’ White Paper (the document that In effect introduced audit to the NHS) published?
Answer: 2002

3. ANSWER: 1989

4. In what year did Sir Michael Rawlins (Chairman of NICE) state ‘The time has come for everyone in the NHS to take clinical audit very seriously’?
Answer: 2002

5. ANSWER: 2002 (in his foreward to the first issue of Principles for Best Practice in Clinical Audit)

6. According to official records, the number of soldiers who died from infectious diseases during the Crimean War in January 1855 was over 2, Following the work of Florence Nightingale and her team of nurses, what was the equivalent death rate in January 1856?
Answer: 42

7. ANSWER: 42

8. According to a national survey conducted in 2016, what proportion of clinical audit staff stated that they intended to still be working in clinical audit in 2021?
Answer: 59%

9. ANSWER: 55%

10. According to their annual accounts, what income did the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership receive in 12 months to the year ending March 2016?
Answer: 59%

11. ANSWER: £24.47 million