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| PSR5103 | Patient Clinical Risk | ||
| SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY | |||
| Credit Points: 20 | |||
| Description: | |||
This unit explores the principles of risk and applies them to healthcare in order to maximise patient safety. The unit facilitates students to critically analyse strategies for managing clinical risk and teaches students to use the tools and techniques for identifying, managing and minimising clinical error and adverse clinical events, including responding to a patient complaints system and root cause analysis. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
| T52 | Graduate Certificate in Patient Safety and Clinical Risk | ||
| L68 | Master of Healthcare Studies | ||
| Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2013 VET: 20/05/2013