nsg2nci nsg chronic ill
NURSING PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC ILLNESS
NSG2NCI
2018
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject builds on fundamental knowledge gained in previous semesters to understand, modify and contextualise the factors that impact on the health and wellbeing of individuals, families and communities. You will develop in-depth understanding of factors influencing population health, the development of chronic conditions and/or disabilities, and complex patterns of illness. Implications for nursing practice within an interdisciplinary practice environment and public health policy development form a pivotal component of this subject.
SchoolSchool of Nursing & Midwifery
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorEric Cruz
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 2 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Students must be admitted in one of the following courses: HBN or HBNM or HBNUP or HBNPRW or RBN or HZNMD or HZNMDB or HBNGE or HBNGEB or HBNGEM or HBNGES or HBNGEW or HBNEN or HBNENB or HBNENM or HBNENS or HBNENW and must have passed NSG2ANA OR students must be admitted in HBNSK and no other rule applies.
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
---|---|---|---|---|
Readings | Chronic Illness and Disability: Principles for Nursing Practice | Prescribed | Chang, E. and Johnson, A. (Eds). 3rd Edition 2017 | Elsevier |
Readings | Chronic Care Nursing: A Framework For Practice | Recommended | Deravin-Malone, L. and Anderson, J. (Eds). 2016 | Cambridge |
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Evaluate public health concepts applied to chronic conditions across the lifespan and in all contexts of health care
- Activities:
- Paper-based clinical scenarios Experimental or clinical laboratory data Photographs Video clips Newspaper Articles All or part of an article from a Scientific journal A real or simulated patient A family tree showing an inherited disorder
02. Critically analyse evidence-based health care models designed for the management of chronic conditions in Australia and globally
- Activities:
- Paper-based clinical scenarios Experimental or clinical laboratory data Photographs Video clips Newspaper Articles All or part of an article from a Scientific journal A real or simulated patient A family tree showing an inherited disorder
03. Apply understanding of the impact of chronic disease on individuals.
- Activities:
- Paper-based clinical scenarios Experimental or clinical laboratory data Photographs Video clips Newspaper Articles All or part of an article from a Scientific journal A real or simulated patient A family tree showing an inherited disorder
04. Adapt therapeutic communication and assessment skills across varying population groups to enable flexible use of family strength assessments, health coaching, motivational interviewing, collaborative health care systems and self-management practices.
- Activities:
- Paper-based clinical scenarios Experimental or clinical laboratory data Photographs Video clips Newspaper Articles All or part of an article from a Scientific journal A real or simulated patient A family tree showing an inherited disorder
Subject options
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Albury-Wodonga, 2018, Week 30-50, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAnne-Marie Mahoney
Class requirements
Directed ReadingWeek: 30 - 43
One 22.0 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"Student self-directed learning activities"
LectureWeek: 30 - 31
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 31 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Supplemented with online lectures"
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 33 - 43
One 80.0 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 33 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students may complete 72 to 80-hours of placement. Hours may vary according to clinical placement facility hours and public holidays."
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 30 - 43
One 28.0 hours unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via online.
WorkShopWeek: 30 - 34
Five 2.0 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 34 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|
One 1,500-word individual assignment | summative | 35 | 02, 01, 03, 04 |
Online quiz or Online international group discussion (equivalent to 1,000 words) | formative. Online international group discussion assessment will only apply to students participating in Internationalisation@Home option (if available). All other students will be required to complete the Online quiz. | 25 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
clinical practicum (equivalent to 2,000-words) | 40 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
Bendigo, 2018, Week 30-50, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKimberley Hitchens
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 30 - 43
Five 2.0 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 30 - 43
One 28.0 hours unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 33 - 46
One 80.0 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 33 to week 46 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students may complete 72 to 80-hours of placement. Hours may vary according to clinical placement facility hours and public holidays."
LectureWeek: 30 - 30
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 30 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Supplemented with online lectures."
Directed ReadingWeek: 30 - 43
One 22.0 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"Student self-directed learning."
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|
One 1,500-word individual assignment | summative | 35 | 02, 01, 03, 04 |
Online quiz or Online international group discussion (equivalent to 1,000 words) | formative. Online international group discussion assessment will only apply to students participating in Internationalisation@Home option (if available). All other students will be required to complete the Online quiz. | 25 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
clinical practicum (equivalent to 2,000-words) | 40 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
Berwick, 2018, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJoanne Joyce-McCoach
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 32
Five 2.0 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 32 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 28.0 hours unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 33 - 43
One 80.0 hours placement - off site per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 33 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students may complete 72 to 80-hours of placement. Hours may vary according to clinical placement facility hours and public holidays."
LectureWeek: 31 - 31
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 31 and delivered via blended.
"Supplemented with online lectures"
Directed ReadingWeek: 31 - 43
One 22.0 hours directed reading per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"Student self-directed learning"
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|
One 1,500-word individual assignment | summative | 35 | 02, 01, 03, 04 |
Online quiz or Online international group discussion (equivalent to 1,000 words) | formative. Online international group discussion assessment will only apply to students participating in Internationalisation@Home option (if available). All other students will be required to complete the Online quiz. | 25 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
clinical practicum (equivalent to 2,000-words) | 40 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
Frankston, 2018, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJoanne Joyce-McCoach
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 32
Five 2.0 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 32 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 28.0 hours unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 33 - 43
One 80.0 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 33 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students may complete 72 to 80-hours of placement. Hours may vary according to clinical placement facility hours and public holidays."
LectureWeek: 31 - 31
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekends during the day from week 31 to week 31 and delivered via blended.
"Supplemented with online lectures"
Directed ReadingWeek: 31 - 43
One 22.0 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"Student self-directed learning"
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|
One 1,500-word individual assignment | summative | 35 | 02, 01, 03, 04 |
Online quiz or Online international group discussion (equivalent to 1,000 words) | formative. Online international group discussion assessment will only apply to students participating in Internationalisation@Home option (if available). All other students will be required to complete the Online quiz. | 25 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
clinical practicum (equivalent to 2,000-words) | 40 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
Hong Kong, 2018, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentNo
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorIan Mosley
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 32
Five 2.0 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 32 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 28.0 hours unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 33 - 43
One 80.0 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 33 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students may complete 72 to 80-hours of placement. Hours may vary according to clinical placement facility hours and public holidays."
LectureWeek: 31 - 31
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 31 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Supplemented with online lectures"
Directed ReadingWeek: 31 - 43
One 22.0 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"Student self-directed learning including"
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|
One 1,500-word individual assignment | summative | 035 | 02, 01, 03, 04 |
Five online quizzes (equivalent to 2,500-words) | formative | 065 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
Melbourne, 2018, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorEric Cruz
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 31 - 32
Five 2.0 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 32 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 31 - 43
One 28.0 hours unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 33 - 43
One 80.0 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 33 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students may complete 72 to 80-hours of placement. Hours may vary according to clinical placement facility hours and public holidays."
LectureWeek: 31 - 31
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 31 and delivered via blended.
"Supplemented with online lectures"
Directed ReadingWeek: 31 - 43
One 22.0 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"Student self-directed learning"
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|
One 1,500-word individual assignment | summative | 35 | 02, 01, 03, 04 |
Online quiz or Online international group discussion (equivalent to 1,000 words) | formative. Online international group discussion assessment will only apply to students participating in Internationalisation@Home option (if available). All other students will be required to complete the Online quiz. | 25 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
clinical practicum (equivalent to 2,000-words) | 40 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
Mildura, 2018, Week 30-50, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSandra Connor
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 30 - 34
Five 2.0 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 34 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 30 - 43
One 28.0 hours unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 35 - 46
One 80.0 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 35 to week 46 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students may complete 72 to 80-hours of placement. Hours may vary according to clinical placement facility hours and public holidays."
LectureWeek: 30 - 30
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 30 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Supplemented with online lectures"
Directed ReadingWeek: 30 - 43
One 22.0 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"Student self-directed learning"
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|
One 1,500-word individual assignment | summative | 35 | 02, 01, 03, 04 |
Online quiz or Online international group discussion (equivalent to 1,000 words) | formative. Online international group discussion assessment will only apply to students participating in Internationalisation@Home option (if available). All other students will be required to complete the Online quiz. | 25 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
clinical practicum (equivalent to 2,000-words) | 40 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
Shepparton, 2018, Week 30-50, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorPeter Sleeth
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 30 - 34
Five 2.0 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 34 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 30 - 43
One 28.0 hours unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 33 - 43
One 80.0 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 33 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students may complete 72 to 80-hours of placement. Hours may vary according to clinical placement facility hours and public holidays."
LectureWeek: 30 - 30
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 30 to week 30 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Supplemented with online lectures."
Directed ReadingWeek: 30 - 43
One 22.0 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 43 and delivered via blended.
"Student self-directed learning."
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|
One 1,500-word individual assignment | summative | 35 | 02, 01, 03, 04 |
Online quiz or Online international group discussion (equivalent to 1,000 words) | formative. Online international group discussion assessment will only apply to students participating in Internationalisation@Home option (if available). All other students will be required to complete the Online quiz. | 25 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
clinical practicum (equivalent to 2,000-words) | 40 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |
Singapore, 2018, Week 13-21, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorEric Cruz
Class requirements
WorkShopWeek: 13 - 21
One 3.0 days workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 13 to week 21 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 13 - 21
One 28.0 hours unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 13 to week 21 and delivered via online.
Directed ReadingWeek: 13 - 21
One 22.0 hours directed reading per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 13 to week 21 and delivered via blended.
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
---|---|---|---|
One 1,500-word individual assignment | summative | 035 | 02, 01, 03, 04 |
Online quiz or Online international group discussion (equivalent to 1,000 words) | formative. Online international group discussion assessment will only apply to students participating in Internationalisation@Home option (if available). All other students will be required to complete the Online quiz. | 065 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |