Control is the way that we catch failures in implementation or strategy. After discussing the guidelines for proper control, state 2 examples that highlight the recommendation.

Example -

Controls should be timely. Corrective action must be taken before it is too late.

"During a survey during accreditation period, Joint Commission flagged my healthcare agency for 2 standards (handwashing, documentation timeliness). A correction action was immediately taken right away. I set up meeting with both clinicians and staff, infection control team...."