Align the left the word limit includes headings
Length: 1500 words (excluding reference list) (+/- 10%)
Weighting: 45%
To complete the report, you will be required to:
• Analyse an incident provided on the Blackboard site – See ‘Coroner’s Reports’. • In your analysis, identify the various causes that contributed to the clinical incident. • Use an RCA template to analyse the incident and identify root causes.
Structure of the Report
Structure your report under these headings and include the information below.
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crucial to understanding the incident using a maximum of 6 boxes; Then describe and
occurred. Justify your choice of strategy.
• The evidence base for intervention (500 words)
Draw logical and insightful conclusions about the incident and strategies to prevent its
recurrence.
reduce the number of references (a maximum of five) from websites. If you do, ensure they are from
reputable websites, such as those ending with gov. or org. Non- or low-evidence-based sites, such as
APA 7th reference style must be used.
For your reference list:
Additional requirements
• Have the first line of each paragraph indented using 1.27 cm.
• Include a Header with your name and student ID number and a Footer with the page
number.
will stop the marking when the word limit reaches 1650. No marks will be taken for words
fewer than 1350 but penalised for the relevant sections due to insufficient information.
to the overall similarity percentage. But ensure anything else highlighted is cited properly.
• Submit your extension BEFORE the due date ONLY if needed with appropriate documents to