Basemaps

This basemap coincides with NSQHS Standard 2 (2nd edition). This Frontline Staff version is intended for use with clinical and other frontline staff and includes a number of nodes that are not rateable, reflecting activities that most frontline staff would not be aware of. These nodes are rateable in the Senior Management version of this basemap.

This basemap assists health services to assess and improve their current policies, procedures and practices for medication safety. It covers the key elements of the Australian NSQHS (2nd Edition) Standard 4.

This basemap assists health services to analyse and improve their current falls prevention and management policies, procedures and practices. It covers key elements of the Australian NSQHS Standard 5 (2nd Edition) August 2018 (sections 5.24, 5.25 and 5.26). This basemap is a sub-map of the Comprehensive Care Standard basemap.

This basemap assists health services to analyse and improve their current nutrition and hydration policies, procedures and practices. It covers key elements of the Australian NSQHS Standard 5 (2nd Edition), specifically sections 5.27 and 5.28.

The map corresponds to action statements 6.1 – 6.4 and 6.9 – 6.11 of NSQHS Standard 6 (2nd Edition) – Communicating for Safety Standard. This map is associated with two sub-maps: Communicating for Safety – Clinical handover and Communicating for Safety – Patient ID.

This basemap assists health services to assess and improve their current policies, procedures and practices for patient identification and procedure matching. It covers sections 6.5 and 6.6 of the Australian NSQHS (2nd Edition) Standard 6 – Communicating for Safety.

This basemap assists health services to assess and improve their current policies, procedures and practices for recognising and responding to acute deterioration of patients. It covers the key elements of the Australian NSQHS (2nd edition) Standard 8.

This basemap assists health services to assess and improve their current policies, procedures and practices for treating patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS). It covers the key elements of the ACS Clinical Care Standard developed by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. Monitoring clinical standards is also part of Australian NSQHC Standard 1 (Governance for Safety and Quality).

This basemap assists health services to analyse and improve their current falls prevention and management policies, procedures and practices. It covers key elements of the Australian NSQHS Standard 10. (Updated in April 2018)

This basemap assists health services to assess and improve their current policies, procedures and practices for patient identification and procedure matching. It covers the key elements of the Australian NSQHS Standard 5. (Updated Nov 2017)

This basemap assists health services to assess and improve their current policies, procedures and practices for recognising and responding to clinical deterioration of patients. It covers the key elements of the Australian NSQHS Standard 9. (Version 02; Updated January 2018)

A generic logic model for how an organisation establishes its customer service policies and processes, trains its staff in the handling of customer enquiries, complaints and feedback, and learns from customer interactions.

A tool for Boards to use for regular self–assessment of their performance and effectiveness.

A logic model for Element 6 (Appropriate resources and facilities) of the Best Practice Clinical Learning Environment (BPCLE) Framework.

A basemap to assist residential aged care service providers to self-assess their arrangements in relation to the Australian Aged Care Quality Agency (AACQA) Standard 1 – Management systems, staffing and organisational development.

A basemap to assist aged care service providers to self-assess their arrangements in relation to the Australian Aged Care Quality Agency (AACQA) Standard 2 – Health and Personal Care.

A basemap to assist home care service providers in aged care to self-assess their arrangements in relation to the Home Care Common Standard 2 – Appropriate access and service delivery.

A basemap for self assessment against the ISO/IEC 17020:2013 standard, apart from section 8 on Management system requirements