Critically analyse how clinical governance can ensure accountability of individuals and teams and that nursing practice is safe and of a high standard? As Defined by Scally and Donaldson 1998‚ clinical governance is: “A framework through which NHS organisations are accountable for continuously improving the quality of their services and safeguarding high standards of care by creating an environment in which excellence in clinical care will flourish” (NHS Executive‚ 1998). The aim of the NHS
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Bernard (2011)‚ compared the effectiveness in the use of the discrimination model of supervision in a clinical and school setting. The researchers found that unlike clinical supervisors‚ supervisors in the school setting only focused in on one of the three dimensions of the discrimination model. It was further found that this was due to the culture of the environment. This had a direct impact on the quality of supervision provided for the supervisee. It was concluded that counselors will thoroughly follow
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Assignment #3 Supervision Scenario Case #1 In the first supervision scenario there is an example of patient’s noncompliance with MDs protocol. The orthopedic MD should be contacted by PT prior to initiation of exercises to verify for any protocol adjustments. Since this case involves stretching that requires continuous examination and evaluation throughout the intervention it’s required to be performed exclusively by the physical therapist as stated in APTA Guidelines: “The physical therapist’s
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BSC 2250C – Field Notes As part of this course‚ you will be required to take field notes for the field portion of the class which I will grade at the end of the semester. These field notes should be taken as if you were a naturalist describing the biology/ecology of a newly-discovered environment. An example of what I expect: Date: October 22‚ 2011 Location: Fort DeSoto Time: 09:30 – 09:45 Conditions: Heavy rain and wind‚ occasional lightning‚ severe flooding due to extremely high
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The advantages that Julie may face after her promotion will be decided by how much she lets it change her. One good thing going for her is that she has been with the company for quite some time‚ and has got to see what it’s like to be an average employee for the company. According to Susan Valentine from the University of North Carolina in order for Julie to be a great leader it is best to follow these three simple theories: “While there are several theories of nursing leadership‚ it’s important
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Supervision and the Discrimination Model COUN6100 Walden University Nichole Nunez Clinical supervision is defined‚ as Supervision is an intervention that is provided by a senior member of a profession to a junior member or members of that same profession. This relationship is evaluative‚ ex- tends over time‚ and has the simulta- neous purposes of enhancing the professional functioning of the jun- ior member(s)‚ monitoring the qual- ity of professional services offered to the clients
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Int J Soc Welfare 1999: 8: 166–174 Social exclusion‚ solidarity and the challenge of globalization Room G.J. Social exclusion‚ solidarity and the challenge of globalization Int J Soc Welfare 1999: 8: 166–174 ß Blackwell‚ 1999. During the 1990s‚ the notion of ‘‘social exclusion’’ has given a new impetus to the debate about poverty and disadvantage. This paper assesses the extent of conceptual reconfiguration that the concept of social exclusion involves and the implications for empirical
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1. Describe how workforce diversity has affected supervisors ? Employees don’t set aside their cultural values and lifestyle preferences when they come to work. Supervisors must remake organizations to accommodate these different lifestyles‚ family needs‚ and work styles. They must be flexible enough in their supervisory style to seek the involvement of all employees and be aware of the fact that all employees are differently motivated in terms of what they want and need from work. Diversity of
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don’t have family around all the time so they enjoy having someone there to talk with them and help them. At the end of every day I feel that as a future Nurse this job will be very rewarding when helping someone in need. Throughout this entire clinical placement I have encountered helping people every day. The majority of my days ranged from performing a bed bath or sitting down for a nice conversation with patients. By performing a bed bath and making the patient feel comfortable and refreshed
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Importance of Effective Supervision As functioning members of society‚ the majority of us will enter into a world of work. In this “world” we will all encounter different types of employees. Organizations are divided into four levels. From the top down‚ these levels are: top management‚ middle managers‚ supervisors‚ and operative employees. All levels are important to have a functioning organization. It’s important that all levels be functioning effectively‚ including supervisors. As defined
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