Clinical Governance Flashcards
1
Q
What is the definition of clinical governance?
A
‘the system 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 clinical excellence will flourish’
2
Q
What does clinical governance comprise?
A
- Education and training
- Clinical audit
- Clinical effectiveness
- Research and development
- Risk management
- Openness
