NURSING ASSESSMENT & MANAGEMENT

NSG1NMV

2018

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject describes the requirement for nurses to participate in a range of acute health environments. In this subject students will develop skills needed to make individualised health care plans through the collection of data during a client's preliminary and ongoing health assessments. A lifespan approachis used and topics include assessing chronic health and working with diverse client groups.

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 admitted into one of the following courses: HBHCB, HBHCK, HBHCM, HBHCP, HBHCW

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Assist clients in activities of daily living, including the implementation and monitoring of nursing care for clients with acute health needs.

Activities:
workshops and Clinical learning unit, clinical placement
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)

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

Activities:
Workshops, lectures and Clinical learning unit
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Discipline -Specific Knowledge and Skills(Discipline-Specific Knowledge and Skills)

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

Activities:
Lectures, group work and clinical placement
Related graduate capabilities and elements:
Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Creative Problem-solving,Inquiry/Research)
Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Autonomy and independence)

Albury-Wodonga, 2018, Week 07-28, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
Twenty 2.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Written care plans (equivalent 1250 words)Tasks can include - implementation and monitoring of nursing care plans in the workplace or in a simulated environment. 3001, 02, 03
Placement assessment report (equivalent 2750 words) Incorporates clinical performance tool. These can include examples such as the use of emergency codes and performance of basic life support in a simulated environment on an adult, child and infant manikin.7001, 02, 03

Albury-Wodonga, 2018, Week 27-52, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
Twenty 2.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Written care plans (equivalent 1250 words)Tasks can include - implementation and monitoring of nursing care plans in the workplace or in a simulated environment. 3001, 02, 03
Placement assessment report (equivalent 2750 words) Incorporates clinical performance tool. These can include examples such as the use of emergency codes and performance of basic life support in a simulated environment on an adult, child and infant manikin.7001, 02, 03

Bendigo, 2018, Week 07-28, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
Twenty 2.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Written care plans (equivalent 1250 words)Tasks can include - implementation and monitoring of nursing care plans in the workplace or in a simulated environment. 3001, 02, 03
Placement assessment report (equivalent 2750 words) Incorporates clinical performance tool. These can include examples such as the use of emergency codes and performance of basic life support in a simulated environment on an adult, child and infant manikin.7001, 02, 03

Bendigo, 2018, Week 27-52, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
Twenty 2.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Written care plans (equivalent 1250 words)Tasks can include - implementation and monitoring of nursing care plans in the workplace or in a simulated environment. 3001, 02, 03
Placement assessment report (equivalent 2750 words) Incorporates clinical performance tool. These can include examples such as the use of emergency codes and performance of basic life support in a simulated environment on an adult, child and infant manikin.7001, 02, 03

Berwick, 2018, Semester 1, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
Twenty 2.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Written care plans (equivalent 1250 words)Tasks can include - implementation and monitoring of nursing care plans in the workplace or in a simulated environment. 3001, 02, 03
Placement assessment report (equivalent 2750 words) Incorporates clinical performance tool. These can include examples such as the use of emergency codes and performance of basic life support in a simulated environment on an adult, child and infant manikin.7001, 02, 03

Berwick, 2018, Semester 2, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
Twenty 2.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Written care plans (equivalent 1250 words)Tasks can include - implementation and monitoring of nursing care plans in the workplace or in a simulated environment. 3001, 02, 03
Placement assessment report (equivalent 2750 words) Incorporates clinical performance tool. These can include examples such as the use of emergency codes and performance of basic life support in a simulated environment on an adult, child and infant manikin.7001, 02, 03

Mildura, 2018, Week 07-28, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
Twenty 2.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Written care plans (equivalent 1250 words)Tasks can include - implementation and monitoring of nursing care plans in the workplace or in a simulated environment. 3001, 02, 03
Placement assessment report (equivalent 2750 words) Incorporates clinical performance tool. These can include examples such as the use of emergency codes and performance of basic life support in a simulated environment on an adult, child and infant manikin.7001, 02, 03

Shepparton, 2018, Week 07-28, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 10 - 22
Twenty 2.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Written care plans (equivalent 1250 words)Tasks can include - implementation and monitoring of nursing care plans in the workplace or in a simulated environment. 3001, 02, 03
Placement assessment report (equivalent 2750 words) Incorporates clinical performance tool. These can include examples such as the use of emergency codes and performance of basic life support in a simulated environment on an adult, child and infant manikin.7001, 02, 03

Shepparton, 2018, Week 27-52, Off Campus

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Lyn Faulks

Class requirements

Lecture/PracticalWeek: 31 - 43
Twenty 2.0 hours lecture/practical other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
Written care plans (equivalent 1250 words)Tasks can include - implementation and monitoring of nursing care plans in the workplace or in a simulated environment. 3001, 02, 03
Placement assessment report (equivalent 2750 words) Incorporates clinical performance tool. These can include examples such as the use of emergency codes and performance of basic life support in a simulated environment on an adult, child and infant manikin.7001, 02, 03