Clinical Governance and Audit
Are you a dental professional looking to improve your knowledge and understanding of Clinical Governance and Audit in dentistry? If so, this course is the perfect opportunity for you.
Clinical Governance and Audit are very important tools for dental professionals, as they help to ensure the delivery of high-quality care to patients.
Clinical Governance involves the implementation of systems and processes to support the delivery of safe, effective, and efficient care, while Audit involves the systematic review of care provided to patients to identify areas for improvement.
Our course on Clinical Governance and Audit is designed to provide dental professionals with a comprehensive understanding of these important topics. The course covers a range of topics, including the principles and practice of Clinical Governance and Audit, the potential benefits and limitations of these tools, and strategies for incorporating Clinical Governance and Audit into dental practice.
By participating in this course, you will gain valuable knowledge and skills that you can apply in your practice. Don't miss this opportunity – sign up now for instant access!
Course components
1. Clinical Governance
This section explains the concept of Clinical Governance. After going through it, you will answer a self-assessment exercise at the end.
2. Clinical Audit
This section explains the stages of a Clinical Audit. After going through it, you will answer a self-assessment exercise at the end.
3. Online Radiographs Audit
You will complete the first cycle of an on-line radiograhic audit, to give you a feel for doing a Clinical Audit. You will examine radiographs selected by the computer, and complete an Audit Report on-line.
Participant Feedback Report: Clinical Governance and Audit
Participants provided overwhelmingly positive feedback about Dentaljuce's "Clinical Governance and Audit" online CPD course. The course was highly praised for its engaging content, clear structure, and practical relevance to dental professionals.
Key Strengths
Participants particularly appreciated:
- Clarity and Structure: The content was consistently described as clear, well-structured, and easy to understand, even for topics typically seen as complex or challenging.
- Practical Application: The inclusion of interactive exercises, especially the online radiograph audit simulation, was highlighted as particularly beneficial. Learners felt these practical elements significantly reinforced their understanding and application of clinical governance and audits in real-world scenarios.
- Informative and Engaging: Many participants found the module highly informative, enriching their knowledge and improving their skills, with comments indicating it successfully transformed potentially dull content into an engaging learning experience.
- Comprehensive Coverage: Participants praised the thoroughness of the module, noting it effectively covered the essential aspects of clinical governance and audit, meeting the outlined learning objectives comprehensively.
Specific Positive Comments
Participants shared numerous favourable comments, including:
- "Excellent course and great resource with examples. Highly recommend."
- "I clearly understand what clinical governance is and the concept behind it. The course is complete and very well put together."
- "Really good to practise the radiographic audit online—very clear and an excellent example of how it should be done."
- "This was excellent and the best example of an X-ray audit I have found. Thank you, it's brilliant."
- "Very engaging content on a topic which is usually boring. Loved it."
Closed-Question Feedback Summary
- Met Learning Objectives: 97.8% strongly agree/agree
- Good Quality: 97.9% strongly agree/agree
- Useful & Relevant: 98.5% strongly agree/agree
- Engaging: 96.6% strongly agree/agree
- Pitched at Right Level: 97.2% strongly agree/agree
These statistics reflect exceptionally high participant satisfaction, endorsing the quality, relevance, and effectiveness of the course.
Areas for Improvement
A small number of participants suggested minor improvements, such as:
- Including more diverse clinical audit examples beyond radiographs to broaden applicability across different dental specialities.
- Enhancing platform navigation by enabling users to resume precisely where they left off, improving user-friendliness.
Overall Participant Impression
Overall, the "Clinical Governance and Audit" module from Dentaljuce was highly valued by participants for its clarity, engaging approach, and practical utility. Dental professionals expressed confidence that the skills and knowledge gained would significantly enhance their practice and positively impact patient care. This course is strongly recommended as a valuable tool for meeting professional development requirements and promoting high standards within dental practices.
Aim
The aim of the learning and teaching materials in this Dentaljuce module is to allow learners to develop their professional knowledge, understanding and competence in the field of Clinical Governance and Clinical Audit, in line with their identified personal learning requirements. You will complete on-line tests, and undertake an on-line radiographs audit using rads selected by the computer.
Course objective
- to introduce the concept of Clinical Governance.
- to show how undertaking Clinical Audits can help meet many of the requirements of Clinical Governance.
Anticipated learning outcomes:
The learner will:- understand why Clinical Governance is necessary.
- learn the basic requirements of CG schemes.
- understand how Clinical Audit helps meet many of these requirements.
- be able to design and undertake clinical audits.
- through achieving these outcomes, provide an improved level of service to their patients.
GDC Development Outcomes
This CPD will support the learner in meeting the following GDC Development Outcome(s): A, B, D.