The Gawande book (Checklist Manifesto) contains one. A few points from my notes:
- distinguish Read-Do-
- Pause-Points
- Read-Do vs. Do-Confirm
- 5--9 items
- Only killer items
- No clutter and unnecessary colors
- Wording simple and exact
- Use language of the profession
- Fit on one page
- Has to be tested in the real world
- Also don’t forget Communication checks
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Do you have a good checklist for writing good checklists?
The Gawande book (Checklist Manifesto) contains one. A few points from my notes:
- distinguish Read-Do- - Pause-Points - Read-Do vs. Do-Confirm - 5--9 items - Only killer items - No clutter and unnecessary colors - Wording simple and exact - Use language of the profession - Fit on one page - Has to be tested in the real world - Also don’t forget Communication checks