Assignment 2: An Investigation of a Clinical Governance or Clinical Practice Issue
You are required to choose a nursing issue that is related to one of the key safety and quality in health care areas from the list below* and then research the issue.
PLEASE NOTE: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO CHOOSE MEDICATION SAFETY BECAUSE WE ARE USING THIS ISSUE AS AN EXAMPLE THROUGHOUT YOUR TUTORIALS. ASSIGNMENTS RELATED TO MEDICATIONS WILL NOT BE MARKED.
You need to locate five (5) primary and/or secondary peer reviewed articles/studies related to the issue you have chosen and summarise, analyse and critique the literature related to this issue.
Resources explaining and differentiating between primary and secondary sources:
An additional resource on primary and secondary sources has been added to the Assignment Resources Folder.
In order to pass this assignment, you must successfully address each of the criteria outlined in the Assignment 2 marking rubric which is available on FLO.
*Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (supporting quality practice)
Click on the topics below for more information about each category
Clinical Communications
Cognitive Impairment
Credentialling for Health Professionals
Falls Prevention
General Practice accreditation
Healthcare Associated Infection
Information Strategy
Medication Safety (students are not permitted to focus on medications for their assignment).
Mental Health
Open Disclosure
Patient and Consumer Centred Care
Patient Identification
Recognising and Responding to Clinical Deterioration
Safety in E-Health
Shared Decision Making
Variation in Healthcare
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