nsg1nam nsg assess and manage

NURSING ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT

NSG1NAM

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject develops the students' abilities to conduct comprehensive and systematic health assessments across the lifespan and communicate the findings to others; and develop, plan and provide person-centred care. Through lectures, online activities, workshops, clinical skills laboratories and a clinical placement you will be able to explore appropriate assessment techniques to examine specific physiological, psychological and social aspects of people. The clinical practicum will allow you to undertake assessments of assigned patients and integrate theoretical principles to comprehensive safe nursing practice. To achieve the learning outcomes of this subject you will be expected to complete a range of written, verbal and clinical assessments within a 12-week period.

FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorYangama Jokwiro

Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG

Exchange StudentsYes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites Students in one of the following courses: HBN, HBNM, HBNUP, HBNPRW, RBN - Bachelor of Nursing, HZNM, HNNMD - Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery have priority enrolment. All other students in the Faculty of Health Sciences undergraduate courses are permitted to enrol until quota on available places is met.

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditions Clinical Placement

Subject options

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Albury-Wodonga, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment size100

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRonald Picard

Class requirements

Evidence Based LearningWeek: 31 - 43
One 16.0 hours evidence based learning per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"EBL workshops 10 hours and 6 hours of online activities"

Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 10.0 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"10 hours which includes simulation learning"

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 10.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"10 hours including online"

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 31 - 43
One 40.0 hours placement - off site per study period from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"32-40 hours - undertaken in block mode over a one week period, and will be offered outside semester (Week 40 or 49 or 50) - hours may vary according to clinical placement facility and public holidays."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
Clinical Placement assessment (2000 word equivalent)50
Clinical case study (1000 word equivalent)25
Clinical learning portfolio (1000 word equivalent)25

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment size130

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMelissa Deacon-Crouch

Class requirements

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 31 - 43
One 40.0 hours placement - off site per study period from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"32-40 hours - undertaken in block mode over a one week period, and will be offered outside semester (Week 40 or 49 or 50) - hours may vary according to clinical placement facility and public holidays."

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 10.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"10 hours including online"

Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 10.0 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"10 hours which includes simulation learning"

Evidence Based LearningWeek: 31 - 43
One 16.0 hours evidence based learning per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"EBL workshops 10 hours and 6 hours of online activities"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
Clinical Placement assessment (2000 word equivalent)50
Clinical case study (1000 word equivalent)25
Clinical learning portfolio (1000 word equivalent)25

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment size300

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinator

Class requirements

Evidence Based LearningWeek: 31 - 43
One 6.0 hours evidence based learning per study period during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via online.
"6 hours of online evidence-based learning activities throughout the semester."

Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
Ten 1.0 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"10 hours which includes simulation learning"

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Ten 1.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"One 1-hour face to face lecture in the first week of semester, with the remaining 9 hours of lectures made available online."

PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
One 40.0 hours practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"32-40 hours. Hours may vary according to clinical placement facility working hours and public holidays."

WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
Ten 1.0 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Ten 1-hour workshops across the study period."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
Clinical Placement assessment (2000 word equivalent)50
Clinical case study (1000 word equivalent)25
Clinical learning portfolio (1000 word equivalent)25

Mildura, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment size30

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSandra Connor

Class requirements

Evidence Based LearningWeek: 31 - 43
One 16.0 hours evidence based learning per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"EBL workshops 10 hours and 6 hours of online activities"

Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 10.0 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"10 hours which includes simulation learning"

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 10.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"10 hours including online"

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 31 - 43
One 40.0 hours placement - off site per study period from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"32-40 hours - undertaken in block mode over a one week period, and will be offered outside semester (Week 40 or 49 or 50) - hours may vary according to clinical placement facility and public holidays."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
Clinical Placement assessment (2000 word equivalent)50
Clinical case study (1000 word equivalent)25
Clinical learning portfolio (1000 word equivalent)25

Shepparton, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment size55

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJennifer Bassett

Class requirements

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 31 - 43
One 40.0 hours placement - off site per study period from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"32-40 hours - undertaken in block mode over a one week period, and will be offered outside semester (Week 40 or 49 or 50) - hours may vary according to clinical placement facility and public holidays."

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 10.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"10 hours including online"

Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 10.0 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"10 hours which includes simulation learning"

Evidence Based LearningWeek: 31 - 43
One 16.0 hours evidence based learning per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"EBL workshops 10 hours and 6 hours of online activities"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
Clinical Placement assessment (2000 word equivalent)50
Clinical case study (1000 word equivalent)25
Clinical learning portfolio (1000 word equivalent)25