1. **S — Setting**: private room, sit at same level, tissues available, introduce yourself, ask if they want anyone with them
Clinical governance is the system through which NHS organisations are accountable for continuously improving the quality and safety of their services. It has seven key components:
Material risk standard: disclose risks a reasonable person in the patient's position would consider significant
Always begin with structured assessment:
1. **Autonomy**: respect the patient's right to make informed decisions about their own care; includes right to refuse treatment
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