Tribunal Decision Assessment 1 – Essay You will be provided with a link to a Tribunal Decision about a case concerning a nurse: Please read the case at the link provided: https://www.caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/577b49d6e4b058596cb9d1a8 Please pay particular attention to the sections of this case that concern 1. Individual accountability (Unsatisfactory professional conduct, Professional misconduct, and Failure to protect the public) 2. Collegial accountability (accountability associated with actions of other health professionals) 3. Organisational accountability (accountability for checking professionals registration to practice including conditions imposed on practice, response to repeated unsafe practices, and policy, code of conduct and Standards for practice breaches by health professionals that are tolerated and accepted in the organisation) In your Essay: • In the context of this case, provide a statement of individual accountability in clinical practice and how it relates to the professional codes and standards of practice for advanced practice nurses and nurse practitioners. • Describe how the episodes of misconduct (deliberate actions that constitute a lack of accountability) in this case, might have been prevented or addressed in the context of collegial accountability. • Describe the responsibilities of health facilities and implications for organisational tolerance of shifts in practice across safety boundaries (organisational accountability) and appropriate organisational responses in the event of professional misconduct in the context of the case provided. Weighting 30% Compulsory Requirements Attempt / Submission Requirement - Students must attempt/submit this assessment item to pass the course. Length 1, 200 words Due Date 30 May 2017 Submission Method Online Assessment Criteria See Appendix A Return Method Online Feedback Provided Returned Work - Feedback will usually be provided on submitted work within 2 weeks of the due date. Opportunity to Reattempt Students WILL be given the opportunity to reattempt this assessment. Re-attempt permitted on this assessment only Please have a look at this also will help in writing the assignment. See also: http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/nsw/NSWNMT/2013/26.html http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/nsw/NSWNMT/2013/21.html
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