Task: Review the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care Standard 9 (Recognising and Responding to Clinical Deterioration in Acute Health Care), and focus on the following...

Task: Review the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care Standard 9 (Recognising
and Responding to Clinical Deterioration in Acute Health Care), and focus on the following criterion:
Communicating with patients and carers  (page 30 standard 9)
Using this criterion, analyse actions required and implementation strategies for one of the following:     Please select criteria (9.8). because I uploaded all the policy related to criteria (9.8)


9.7: Ensuring patients, families and carers are informed about, and are supported so that they can
participate in, recognition and response systems and processes;

OR
9.8: Ensuring that information about advance care plans and treatment-limiting orders is in the patient clinical record, where appropriate;

OR
9.9: Enabling patients, families and carers to initiate an escalation of care response


Provide a brief introduction to your review and recommendations:
1)    - Begin by providing an overview of Standard 9. Provide a context for this standard. What is the intention of Standard 9?
2)    - Outline the criterion that you will be reviewing for this assessment(Please select criteria (9.8).). What are the key task(s) for this criterion?
3)    - Provide a brief overview of the suggested strategies fo implementing these key tasks.
4)    - Inform the reader the intention of your critique: that is, to analyse the current practices of your workplace in relation to the strategies suggested in the Standard, to identify "gaps" and actions required, and to make recommendations for implementation strategies that might address any "gaps" in your current workplace practices in relation to this criterion
5)    - What strategies does your workplace currently employ to address the key task(s) of your chosen criterion? (I uploaded all the policy from my workplace related criteria (9.8).)
6)    - How does your workplace evaluate the effectiveness of their implemented strategies? e.g., data collection? Auditing?
7)    - What improvements may be needed? i.e., what recommendations would you make?
8)    - As an acute care nurse, how might you facilitate these improvements in your specific work area?
9)    - What individual and unit based professional development or resources may be required in relation to implementing these improvements/recommendations?
10)    - How will you evaluate the effectiveness of any improvements made?
Conclusion:
11)    - Conclude your review by summing up the main points - current strategies, their effectiveness, recommendations for improvements, resources required, desired outcomes.