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54Appendix 1
Glossary of HSE Quality and Risk
Terms and Definitions
Corporate
The system by which organisations direct and
Governance
control their functions and relate to their
stakeholders in order to manage their business,
achieve their missions and objectives and meet the
necessary standards of accountability, integrity and
propriety (HSE, 2006).
A Framework through which organisations are
Clinical
accountable for continually improving the quality of
Governance
their services and safeguarding high standards of
care by creating an environment in which
excellence will flourish (adapted Scally and
Donaldson, 1998).
The chance of something happening that will have
Risk
an impact on objectives (AS/ NZS 4360:2004).
Risk Analysis
Systematic process to understand the nature of
and to deduce the level of risk (AS /NZS
4360:2004).
Risk Criteria
Terms of reference by which the significance of
risk is assessed (AS/NZ 4360:2004).
The overall process of risk identification, risk
Risk
analysis
and
risk
evaluation
(AS /NZS
Assessment
4360:2004).
Risk Matrix
A form of presentation, a single table, which
enables easy comparison of the values placed on
different risks (Health Care Standards Unit and
Risk Management Working Group 2004).
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