NURSING ASSESSMENT & MANAGEMENT- VOCATIONAL

NSG1NMV

2017

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject describes the requirements to participate in a range of acute health environments and includes development of skill sets to develop individualised health care plans by collection of data captured during a client's preliminary and ongoing health assessments. Assessment is based on a lifespan approach and incorporates performing wound assessment and management, contributing to work health and safety (WHS) processes and applying first aid and infection control policies. Taught in conjunction with other vocational nursing competencies.

School: La Trobe Rural Health School

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Available to Study Abroad Students: No

Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG

Exchange Students: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Must be enrolled in the Bachelor of Healthcare (Nursing Foundations) in one of the following course codes: HBNDC, HBNDW, HBNDB, HBNDM, HBNDK

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Assist client in activities of daily living, implement and monitor nursing care for clients with acute health needs.

Activities:
Risk assessment; exam; clinical placement
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Creative Problem-solving)
Personal and Professional Skills(Adaptability Skills)

02. Contribute to the nursing care of people with common disorders/conditions.

Activities:
Risk assessment; exam; clinical placement
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Creative Problem-solving)

03. Use critical thinking to achieve quality improvement in the context of caring for a person as a health professional.

Activities:
Risk assessment; exam; clinical placement
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Creative Problem-solving)

Albury-Wodonga, 2017, Semester 1, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
Eighty 1.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 233 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessments undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan10001, 02, 03

Albury-Wodonga, 2017, Semester 2, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
Eighty 1.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 233 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessments undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan10001, 02, 03

Bendigo, 2017, Semester 1, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
Eighty 1.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 233 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessments undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan10001, 02, 03

Bendigo, 2017, Semester 2, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
Eighty 1.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 233 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessments undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan10001, 02, 03

Berwick, 2017, Semester 1, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
Eighty 1.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 233 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessments undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan10001, 02, 03

Berwick, 2017, Semester 2, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
Eighty 1.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 233 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessments undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan10001, 02, 03

Melbourne, 2017, Semester 1, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
Eighty 1.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 233 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessments undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan10001, 02, 03

Melbourne, 2017, Semester 2, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
Eighty 1.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 233 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessments undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan10001, 02, 03

Mildura, 2017, Semester 1, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
Eighty 1.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 233 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessments undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan10001, 02, 03

Mildura, 2017, Semester 2, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
Eighty 1.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 233 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessments undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan10001, 02, 03

Shepparton, 2017, Semester 1, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
Eighty 1.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 233 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessments undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan10001, 02, 03

Shepparton, 2017, Semester 2, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
Eighty 1.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Taught in vocational setting with up to 233 nominal hours of delivery, placement and self-directed study."

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Assessments undertaken in vocational setting as per La Trobe agreed vocational study plan10001, 02, 03