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Understanding clinical governance & quality assurance : making it happen /

Sale, Diana N. T.

Understanding clinical governance & quality assurance : making it happen / Diana Sale. - Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005 - 224 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Quality Assurance: What is it, and How Did it evolve? - The Seven Pillars of Clinical Governance: An Overview - Pillar One: Patient & Public Involvement - Pillar Two: Risk Management - Pillar Three: Clinical Audit - Pillar Four: Staffing and Staff Management - Pillar Five: Education, Training and Continuing Personal & Professional Development - Pillar Six: Clinical Effectiveness - Pillar Seven: Clinical Information - A Strategy for Clinical Governance - Monitoring Performance & Organisational Quality Assurance - Tools for Measuring the Quality of Care - Skills to Support Clinical Governance: The Management of Change - Skills to Support Clinical Governance: Working with and Facilitating Groups - Skills to Support Clinical Governance: Project Management - Clinical Governance: The Tools for the Job - Appendix one: An Overview of the History of Quality Assurance - -

This work will help healthcare professionals make quality assurance (QA) a reality in practice and not just a paper exercise. It provides information about a variety of techniques and approaches to support the successful implementation of QA, and then applies these techniques to specific QA initiatives.

0333985109 �55.00 9780333985090 (hbk.) : 9780333985106 (pbk.) : �18.99 0333985109(pbk.)


Medical care--Quality control
Clinical competence.
Health and Wellbeing.

RA399.A1

362.1068 SAL

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