Independent Audit
Mostrando 13-24 de 24 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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13. Estudo exploratório da falta de qualidade nos trabalhos de auditoria independente / Exploratory study on the lack of quality regarding independent audit works
Com o objetivo de analisar os motivos da falta de qualidade nos trabalhos nos trabalhos de auditoria independente, apresentam-se os aspectos conceituais de auditoria e normas relacionadas, bem como de qualidade e sua aplicação prática na auditoria independente. A credibilidade dos auditores independentes depende da realização de trabalhos com qualidade,
Publicado em: 2005
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14. Audit of antibiotic use in a Brazilian University Hospital
A cohort study was carried out at the Marilia Medical School Hospital. In the first phase the pattern of antibiotic use was evaluated. Antibiotics were prescribed for 55.4% of the patients; antibiotic combinations were used in 43%. Therapeutic use of antibiotics was considered inadequate in 27%. Respiratory and skin infections were the most frequently diagno
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases. Publicado em: 2004-08
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15. Casos polêmicos de pereceres de auditoria das demostrações contábeis
This work has lhe purpose of demonstratinglhe managementwithout scruplesand lhe faitures of lhe audit firms, when lhe presentationon their reports. If those firms have been issuing reports not according to lhe financial and property situation of lhe auditted firms in judgeship, those ones affect lhe investedcapital by lhe investors,becauselhe damagedand lhe
Publicado em: 2003
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16. Contribution to the study of risk evaluation and internal controls in financial statements auditing in Brazil / Contribuição ao estudo da avaliação de risco e controles internos na auditoria de demonstrações contábeis no Brasil
The risk to render a technically incorrect opinion on financial statements is the main concern of independent auditors in Brazil and in the world. In order to ensure that they have managed to control all conditions necessary to forming a reliable and adequate judgement on the object of their work, independent auditors apply several technical procedures looki
Publicado em: 1998
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17. Project Cerberus: Tobacco Industry Strategy to Create an Alternative to the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
Between 1999 and 2001, British American Tobacco, Philip Morris, and Japan Tobacco International executed Project Cerberus to develop a global voluntary regulatory regime as an alternative to the Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). They aimed to develop a global voluntary regulatory code to be overseen by an independent audit body and to focus att
American Public Health Association.
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18. Summative assessment of vocational trainees: results of a 3-year study.
BACKGROUND: Summative assessment of general practice trainees will be introduced across the UK for trainees completing vocational training after 1 September 1996. AIMS: A study was set up to assess the reliability of the consulting skills assessment which will be used to develop audit and factual knowledge testing as summative assessment tools and to determi
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19. The feasibility and cost of a large multicentre audit of process and outcome of prostatectomy.
Objective--To determine the feasibility of performing multicentre process and outcome audits of common interventions taking prostatic procedures as an example. Design--Prospective, cohort study. Setting--All National Health Service and independent hospitals in Northern, Wessex, Mersey, and South West Thames health regions. Patients--5361 men undergoing prost
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20. An audit of aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: earlier resuscitation and surgery reduces inpatient stay and deaths from rebleeding.
OBJECTIVE--To audit the outcome in patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) after a change in management strategy. METHODS--A retrospective analysis of patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage over a 20 month period (phase 1) was followed by a prospective analysis of patients presenting during the next 20 months (phase 2) in which a protocol dri
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21. Can histopathologists diagnose bronchopneumonia?
OBJECTIVES--To assess histopathologists' ability to accurately diagnose bronchopneumonia, both on naked eye and microscopic examination; to extrapolate from the error rate to determine whether the role of the necropsy in monitoring the epidemiology of clinical error might be compromised. METHODS--Review of archival histological sections and necropsy reports
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22. Medicolegal audit in the West Midlands region: analysis of 100 cases.
One hundred medicolegal cases were analysed to obtain quantitative data about diagnoses and the causes of litigation that affect hospital doctors in the National Health Service. Sixteen actions concerned minor problems that are an unavoidable risk of treatment, and 39 were due to natural causes. In other cases it was debatable whether a medical accident or n
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23. Variations in lengths of stay and rates of day case surgery: implications for the efficiency of surgical management.
Variability in lengths of acute hospital stay and rates of day case surgery is shown to be a continuing pattern which occurs both between and within countries. A model of the determinants of health service activity is presented and the contribution of different factors to the observed variations is assessed. Differences in methods of funding health services
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24. Comparison of patients' needs for information on prostate surgery with printed materials provided by surgeons.
OBJECTIVES--To identify strengths, weaknesses, and omissions in existing leaflets and factsheets on prostatectomy given by surgeons to patients. DESIGN--Comparison of content of leaflets and factsheets with patients' needs and discontents in a questionnaire survey as part of the national prostatectomy audit. SETTING--All NHS and independent hospitals perform