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Audits and benchmarks

Resources, news and insights from RCVS Knowledge, for veterinary teams and other animal health professionals, focused on audits and benchmarks.

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  • Tool / guidance
    2 September 2025

    NASAN resource hub

    Discover resources to help you improve post-operative complication rates for the neutering of small animals.
    Quality improvementSmall animalsExoticsAudits and benchmarksSurgery and anaesthesia
  • Tool / guidance
    20 September 2025

    Root cause analysis in action

    Learn more about the tools that are available to help you complete a significant event audit.
    Quality improvementCommunication and teamworkAudits and benchmarks
  • Tool / guidance
    20 February 2024

    Clinical audit: addressing ethical concerns

    Understand more about the ethical issues you can encounter during a clinical audit and how to address them.
    Quality improvementAudits and benchmarks
  • Long read
    1 March 2021

    Why just culture matters: a safer system for quality improvement

    Learn more about just culture, what it means and why it’s important.
    Quality improvementCommunication and teamwork
  • Tool / guidance
    20 August 2024

    Significant event audit walkthrough

    Learn more about the key stages of a significant event audit.
    Quality improvementCommunication and teamworkAudits and benchmarks
  • Tool / guidance
    20 August 2024

    Clinical audit walkthrough

    Learn more about the key stages of a clinical audit.
    Quality improvementCommunication and teamworkAudits and benchmarks
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Be inspired by audit projects from other teams and find out more about applying for an RCVS Knowledge Award to share your own audit.
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