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 TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsChronic Illness and Disability: Principles for Nursing PracticePrescribedChang, E. and Johnson, A. (Eds). 3rd Edition 2017Elsevier
ReadingsChronic Care Nursing: A Framework For PracticeRecommendedDeravin-Malone, L. and Anderson, J. (Eds). 2016Cambridge

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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Start date between: and    Key dates

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 elementComments%ILO*
One 1,500-word individual assignmentsummative3502, 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.2501, 02, 03, 04
clinical practicum (equivalent to 2,000-words)4001, 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 elementComments%ILO*
One 1,500-word individual assignmentsummative3502, 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.2501, 02, 03, 04
clinical practicum (equivalent to 2,000-words)4001, 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 elementComments%ILO*
One 1,500-word individual assignmentsummative3502, 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.2501, 02, 03, 04
clinical practicum (equivalent to 2,000-words)4001, 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 elementComments%ILO*
One 1,500-word individual assignmentsummative3502, 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.2501, 02, 03, 04
clinical practicum (equivalent to 2,000-words)4001, 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 elementComments%ILO*
One 1,500-word individual assignmentsummative03502, 01, 03, 04
Five online quizzes (equivalent to 2,500-words)formative06501, 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 elementComments%ILO*
One 1,500-word individual assignmentsummative3502, 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.2501, 02, 03, 04
clinical practicum (equivalent to 2,000-words)4001, 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 elementComments%ILO*
One 1,500-word individual assignmentsummative3502, 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.2501, 02, 03, 04
clinical practicum (equivalent to 2,000-words)4001, 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 elementComments%ILO*
One 1,500-word individual assignmentsummative3502, 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.2501, 02, 03, 04
clinical practicum (equivalent to 2,000-words)4001, 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 elementComments%ILO*
One 1,500-word individual assignmentsummative03502, 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.06501, 02, 03, 04