Week 3 Flashcards
(14 cards)
TRUE OR FALSE
Ensuring Nursing staff have access to professional development is an example of Clinical Governance
True
TRUE OR FALSE
Waste Management is an example of corporate objective rather than clinical governance
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
Clinical Governance is one of the National Safety and Quality Service Standards
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE
A clinical audit observes and compares practice with evidence based standards
TRUE
Clinical Governance includes:
Select one:
a. Policy
b. Guidelines
c. Work place instructions and reporting
d. Organisational structures
e. A,B & C only
f. All of the abovE
All of the above
When did the hospital and health boards act come into practice
2011
What part of the hospital and health boards act relates to safety and quality
Part 6
What is clinical governance
Set of relationships and responsibilities established by a health service organisation between its department of health, governing body, executive, clinicians, patients, consumers and other stakeholders to ensure good clinical outcomes
What is nonclinical governance
Includes policy, procedures, guidelines, workplace instructions and reporting and organisational structures and they tend to focus upon the corporate objectives of the organisation
Clinical governance examples
Includes policy, procedures, guidelines, workplace instructions and reporting and organisational structures and usually have a focus on the clinical outcomes of patients
What areas of health have national standards
- Residential aged care
- Home Care
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flexible aged care program quality review
- Standards for MH services
- Safety and Quality Health Service standards
What does it mean by ‘wicked’ policy
When a subject of policy seems to be intractable or requires an open ended approach
What does HiAP
Health in all policy
What does HiAP mean
The concept of health in all policies reflects the idea that there are many social determinants of health and these should be considered when creating any policy.
