Overview
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Academic contacts
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Offerings
DUBAI-ISC-TSD-INT-2018-2019
MURDOCH-S1-EXT-2018-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2-EXT-2018-ONGOING
OUA-S1-EXT-2020-ONGOING
OUA-S2-EXT-2019-ONGOING
Requisites
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Enrolment rules
Enrolment in a Graduate course.
Other learning activities
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Learning activities
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Learning outcomes
1.
Formulate the concepts of quality, safety and risk management within health care delivery.
2.
Communicate the impact of systems and human interactions on the likelihood of errors and adverse events.
3.
Establish the processes for managing clinical risk, investigating errors and utilising data to improve patient safety.
4.
Identify the opportunities for consumers to contribute to safety and quality in healthcare.
5.
Develop the methods and tools that can be used to measure and improve quality of care.
Assessments
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Additional information
Unit content:
This is an introductory unit and as such focuses on developing an understanding of the principles that underpin quality and safety. Other units are designed to build on this introductory unit to further explore leadership, management and governance systems and processes that underpin effective quality and safety strategies within healthcare.