NURSING MANAGEMENT AND ASSESSMENT

NSG1NMA

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject develops your abilities to conduct comprehensive and systematic health assessments across the lifespan and to communicate your findings to others as you develop, plan and provide person-centred care. Through lectures, online activities, workshops, clinical skills laboratories and a clinical placement you will explore appropriate assessment techniques that examine specific physiological, psychological, cultural and social aspects of people. The clinical placement will allow you to undertake assessments with assigned patients and integrate theoretical knowledge and the principles of safety and care into your nursing practice. To achieve the learning outcomes of this subject you will be expected to complete a range of written, verbal and clinical assessments.

School: Nursing and Midwifery (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Nichole Orwin

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Students must be admitted to one of the following courses: HBN, HBNM, HBNUP, HBNPRW, RBN - Bachelor of Nursing, HZNM, HNNMD, HZNMDB - Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery, HZNPS Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Psychological Science and must have passed NSG1ITN

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Clinical Psychomotor Skills. Assessment Skills for

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Tollefson, J.

Year: 2016

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: Cengage Learning Australia

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Jarvis' Physical Examination and Health Assessment

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Forbes H., Watt E.

Year: 2016

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: Elsevier

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Jarvis' Pocket Companion for Physical Examination

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Forbes H., Watt E

Year: 2016

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: Elsevier

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: Yes

Work-based learning: Yes

Self sourced or Uni sourced:
Uni Sourced

Entire subject or partial subject: Partial subject

Total hours/days required: 80

Location of WBL activity (region): Domestic - regional
Domestic - metro

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing
COMMUNICATION - Cultural Intelligence and Global Perspective
DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-Management
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and Teamwork

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Conduct comprehensive assessments of selected functional health patterns using a range of techniques
02. Apply the clinical reasoning cycle to plan care across the lifespan in different care contexts using evidenced based practice.
03. Identify and apply a range of communication strategies to facilitate effective clinical and professional interaction with people and health professionals
04. Identify and apply core concepts that underpin person-centred nursing practice.
05. Explore the nurses role of education in person-centred care

Albury-Wodonga, 2020, Week 31-51, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Anne-Marie Mahoney

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 31
One 1.00 hour lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 31 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 51
Nine 1.00 hour lecture per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 51 and delivered via online.
9 hours of online learning

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 48 - 51
One 80.00 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 48 to week 51 and delivered via face-to-face.
80 hours - undertaken in block mode over two weeks.

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 31 - 51
Six 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 51 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Clinical Placement assessment (1500 word equivalent)Hurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.

N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Clinical skills assessment (2000 word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo60SILO1

Five x online quiz (1000 word) equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO2, SILO3

Clinical Compliance DocumentationHurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.

N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Bendigo, 2020, Week 31-51, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator:

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 31
One 1.00 hour lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 31 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 51
Nine 1.00 hour lecture per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 51 and delivered via online.
9 hours of online learning

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 48 - 51
One 80.00 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 48 to week 51 and delivered via face-to-face.
80 hours - undertaken in block mode over two weeks.

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 31 - 51
Six 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 51 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Clinical Placement assessment (1500 word equivalent)Hurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.

N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Clinical skills assessment (2000 word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo60SILO1

Five x online quiz (1000 word) equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO2, SILO3

Clinical Compliance DocumentationHurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.

N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Week 31-51, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Nichole Orwin

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 31
One 1.00 hour lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 31 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 51
Nine 1.00 hour lecture per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 51 and delivered via online.
9 hours of online learning

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 48 - 51
One 80.00 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 48 to week 51 and delivered via face-to-face.
80 hours - undertaken in block mode over two weeks.

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 31 - 51
Six 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 51 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Clinical Placement assessment (1500 word equivalent)Hurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.

N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Clinical skills assessment (2000 word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo60SILO1

Five x online quiz (1000 word) equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO2, SILO3

Clinical Compliance DocumentationHurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.

N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Mildura, 2020, Week 31-51, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Sandra Connor

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 31
One 1.00 hour lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 31 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 51
Nine 1.00 hour lecture per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 51 and delivered via online.
9 hours of online learning

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 48 - 51
One 80.00 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 48 to week 51 and delivered via face-to-face.
80 hours - undertaken in block mode over two weeks.

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 31 - 51
Six 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 51 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Clinical Placement assessment (1500 word equivalent)Hurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.

N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Clinical skills assessment (2000 word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo60SILO1

Five x online quiz (1000 word) equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO2, SILO3

Clinical Compliance DocumentationHurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.

N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Shepparton, 2020, Week 31-51, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Jenny Bassett

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 31 - 43
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 31
One 1.00 hour lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 31 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 51
Nine 1.00 hour lecture per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 51 and delivered via online.
9 hours of online learning

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 48 - 51
One 80.00 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 48 to week 51 and delivered via face-to-face.
80 hours - undertaken in block mode over two weeks.

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 31 - 51
Six 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 51 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 31 - 43
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Clinical Placement assessment (1500 word equivalent)Hurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.

N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Clinical skills assessment (2000 word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo60SILO1

Five x online quiz (1000 word) equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO2, SILO3

Clinical Compliance DocumentationHurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.

N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Bundoora (La Trobe College), 2020, Week 42-05, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Nichole Orwin

Class requirements

Laboratory ClassWeek: 42 - 49
Five 2.00 hours laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 42 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 42 - 0
Nine 1.00 hour lecture per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 42 to week 0 and delivered via online.
9 hours of online learning

LectureWeek: 42 - 42
One 1.00 hour lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 42 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.

Placement - Off SiteWeek: 50 - 51
One 80.00 hours placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 50 to week 51 and delivered via face-to-face.
80 hours - undertaken in block mode over two weeks.

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 42 - 0
Six 1.00 hour unscheduled online class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 42 to week 0 and delivered via online.

WorkShopWeek: 42 - 49
Five 2.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 42 to week 49 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Clinical Placement assessment (1500 word equivalent)Hurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.

N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5

Clinical skills assessment (2000 word equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo60SILO1

Five x online quiz (1000 word) equivalent)

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO2, SILO3

Clinical Compliance DocumentationHurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject.

N/AN/AN/AYesnullSILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5