Self-Assessment Tool Clinical Practice
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SELF-ASSESSMENT TOOL – CLINICAL PRACTICE
Pillar of Practice Self-Assessment Questions Amber Red
How effective are you?
Clinical Practice Promoting person centredness?
Do you:
• seek out and act on formal and informal feedback from your patients and their carers on their experience?
• ensure that people are involved in making decisions about their care?
• support and enable people to manage their own health?
• appropriately involve the person's family, friends, and social network?
• provide care which is respectful of individual values, preferences and needs?
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How effective are you? Clinical Practice Promoting patient safety?
Do you: • know and understand the content and purpose of the Scottish Patient Safety Programme?
• disseminate patient safety information within your clinical area?
• implement and evaluate appropriate patient safety initiatives within your clinical area?
• implement strategies to prevent hospital acquired infections within your area of clinical practice?
Clinical Practice Making clinical decisions?
Do you:
• base your clinical decisions on appropriate evidence and guidelines?
• have the skills or knowledge to justify your decisions to other people?
2 SELF-ASSESSMENT TOOL – EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE
Pillar of Practice Self-Assessment Questions Amber Red
How effective are you?
Evidence-based Accessing the evidence base for your professional Practice practice?
Do you:
• know the range of evidence that is available relevant to your practice, for example, research, national guidelines, patient surveys, audit and quality indicators?
• know how to access evidence that is available in your clinical area?
• know how to access evidence from library and online sources?
• know how to evaluate the usefulness of the evidence that you have accessed? 3 Pillar of Practice Self-Assessment Questions Amber Red
How effective are you? Evidence-based Using evidence in your practice? Practice Do you:
• know what the national healthcare priorities are?
• base your practice on relevant and best available evidence?
• use data to improve the quality of care you provide?
Evidence-based Generating evidence to inform your practice? Practice Do you: • regularly reflect on the care you provide and on whether it has a sound evidence base?
• regularly reflect on the care provided by other healthcare professionals in your area of clinical practice and on whether it has a sound evidence base?
• know what to do if/when you identify an area of practice that requires a stronger evidence base?
4 SELF-ASSESSMENT TOOL – LEARNING, TEACHING AND SUPERVISION
Pillar of Practice Self-Assessment Questions Amber Red
How effective are you?
Learning, Teaching Promoting learning within your clinical area? and Supervision Do you:
• take responsibility for your own learning?
• recognise and respond to the different learning needs of other members of the multidisciplinary team?
• recognise and respond to opportunities for learning?
• provide support for other team members as they learn?
Teaching within your clinical area? Learning, Teaching Do you: and Supervision • provide informal teaching within your clinical area?
• provide formal teaching sessions within your clinical area?
• take opportunities to enhance your teaching skills when they arise?
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How effective are you? Learning, Teaching Supervising others? and Supervision Do you: • undertake appropriate support and supervision of other members of the multidisciplinary team?
• use support and supervision sessions as a means of promoting learning?
• accurately document supervisory activities?
SELF-ASSESSMENT TOOL – LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
Pillar of Practice Self-Assessment Questions Amber Red
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Leadership and Demonstrating leadership behaviours? Management Do you: • take responsibility for improving care and service delivery?
• instigate and lead changes and innovations within your clinical area?
• inspire and motivate other people to work towards service excellence?
• take responsibility for developing yourself and others?
• act with integrity and take accountability for performance?
• communicate effectively, engaging with others in decision making?
Pillar of Practice Self-Assessment Questions Amber Red
How effective are you? Leadership and Management Providing management within your clinical area?
Do you: • effectively manage yourself and other members of the
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• effectively organise and deliver care within your sphere of professional responsibility?
• manage financial and budgetary issues within your sphere of professional responsibility?
• Manage small scale projects from instigation to completion?
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