Assessment Task Instructions
The assessment instructions have been designed to enable you to understand what is required to
succeed in this assignment.
The aim of this assessment task is to:
A. The principals and models of clinical governance in the Australian health care setting (LO 1
& 4).
B. Relate how organisational culture, leadership and management can impact the efficacy of
governance models (LO 3 & 5).
You are required to write an essay addressing the following:
1. Explain clinical governance and using an example from your clinical placement discuss the
influence it has on the provision of nursing care
2. Discuss how the standards (NSQHS) enable nurses to achieve compliance with governance
in the Australian setting and relate this back to your clinical example.
3. Discuss the impact of a strong culture of safety on patient outcomes and staff.
Format and Structure
What you should include
You are required to include the following: -
· A title page is required listing your name, student number and unit title and code
· No table of contents is required, however page numbers are required on each page
· An introduction outlining what it is that this assessment is going to focus on is required
· Relevant headings relating to content being discussed situated within the main body of
the work
· A conclusion is also required, concluding this work, with an end text reference list
aligning to ECU APA7th
References from less than last 5 years in APA 7th format use peer reviewed articles and journals.
At least 15 reference