Module 12 — Governance and prescribing
Clinical Governance and Coroners
Understand professional accountability, governance systems and how organisations learn from incidents.
- 1 hour
- Live online or organisational delivery
What the module covers
- Professional accountability in clinical practice
- Governance systems and how they support safety
- Learning from incidents and deaths, including coronial processes
- The role of documentation in accountability
- Turning findings into organisational learning
Learning outcomes
- Describe accountability and governance responsibilities in clinical practice
- Recognise how incidents and deaths are reviewed and learned from
- Document practice in a way that supports accountability
How learning is applied
Learning is applied through discussion of governance scenarios and reflective application to the learner's own setting.
Intended audience
Pharmacists and healthcare professionals developing clinical assessment, reasoning, prescribing or governance capability.
Related modules
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