Actors
- Quality Assurance Auditor (Main)
- Surgical Team Members (Helpers)
- Friend AI Necklace (Tech Buddy)
Preconditions
- The audit schedule is set, and the surgical team knows about it.
- Friend AI Necklace is fully charged and connected.
Scenario
Starting the Audit
The Quality Assurance Auditor steps into the surgical department, sporting the Friend AI Necklace.
The Auditor briefs the surgical team on the audit's goals and what they aim to achieve.
Noting Observations
As the Auditor moves around, they talk about what they see regarding hygiene, equipment use, and how procedures are followed.
The Friend AI Necklace listens and records everything in real-time.
Turning Speech into Text
The AI converts the spoken observations into text, sorting them into categories like "Hygiene Practices," "Equipment Usage," and "Procedural Adherence."
If the AI spots any issues or rule-breaking, it flags them for quick action.
Listing Action Items
The Auditor mentions action items out loud, and the Friend AI Necklace picks them up. For instance, "Make sure all surgical tools are sterilized with the new protocol."
The AI then organizes these tasks into a checklist under the right categories.
Double-Checking Details
The Auditor looks over the transcribed notes and action items on their device (tablet, smartphone, etc.).
If there are any mistakes or extra notes, the Auditor can speak them, and the AI updates everything in real-time.
Wrapping Up and Reporting
The AI creates a detailed report summarizing the audit, categorizing observations, and listing action items with deadlines.
This report is automatically emailed to the surgical department leaders and saved in the department’s quality assurance records.
Postconditions
- All observations and action items are recorded accurately and thoroughly.
- The surgical department gets a clear, organized report with audit findings and follow-up actions.
Benefits
- Makes documenting and transcribing quality assurance audits faster and more accurate.
- Ensures action items are tracked and addressed quickly.
- Reduces human error in recording observations and improves documentation for regulatory compliance.
Considerations
- Keep all recorded and transcribed information confidential and secure.
- Make sure the system works well with existing hospital software for easy data management and retrieval.
- Regular updates and training sessions for staff to get the most out of the Friend AI Necklace.