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. 2004 Feb;11(2):13-7.

Control charts: type of data plotted determines type of chart selected

No authors listed
  • PMID: 14870521

Control charts: type of data plotted determines type of chart selected

No authors listed. Healthcare Benchmarks Qual Improv. 2004 Feb.

Abstract

Determining whether data are attribute or variable is a key first step. The size of samples and the timing of measurements also are important considerations. Be sure you know what you are measuring--and why.

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