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This chapter provides an introductory overview of the key terms used to describe good clinical governance systems and structures. The coaching tips and guidance documents will assist you in reflecting on your experience in ensuring patient safety. Reflective templates will help you to develop interview answers that include examples that demonstrate your personal approach to governance and your understanding of organisational responsibilities.
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Lundy, C.T. (2022). Clinical Governance. In: The Medical Interview Coach. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-16321-0_8
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