ADVANCED CLINICAL EVIDENCE FOR NURSING PRACTICE
NSM5ACE
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Advanced Clinical Evidence for Nursing Practice will develop student skills in applying evidence that informs clinical practice and optimises patient care. Through coursework you will critique evidence and update a published systematic review pertinent to your area of practice. Your learning and development will be assessed through analysis of the literature related to topics pertinent to your area of practice.
School: Nursing and Midwifery (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Maria Murphy
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: N/A
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
Using evidence to guide nursing practice
Resource Type: Book
Resource Requirement: Prescribed
Author: Courtney, M., & McCutcheon, H
Year: 2010
Edition/Volume: 2ND EDN
Publisher: ELSEVIER: SYDNEY
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: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
Location of WBL activity (region): N/A
WBL addtional requirements: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
On-Line, 2020, Semester 1, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Maria Murphy
Class requirements
Directed ReadingWeek: 10 - 22
One 150.00 hours directed reading per study period from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
Fully online equivalent to 150 directed and self-directed learning hours. Delivered over 12 weeks.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2,000-word assessment task updating a systematic review (Task 1) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
3,000-word report analysing evidence to inform treatment options and health outcomes (Task 2) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
1000 word proposal for funding an evidence based implementation project (Task 3) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO4, SILO5, SILO6 |