NURSING PATIENTS IN A TIME CRITICAL CONTEXT
NSG3TCN
2021
Credit points: 30
Subject outline
In this subject you will have the opportunity to extend your knowledge and skills to complex and dynamic patient situations. Through lectures, online activities, workshops, clinical skills laboratories and clinical placement, you will focus on assessment and interventions aimed at arresting sudden deterioration of a patient's health. The clinical practicum will allow you to experience high acuity care settings and assume the responsibility of caring for individuals with time critical needs. To achieve the learning outcomes of this subject you will be expected to complete a range of written, verbal and clinical assessments within a 12-week period.
SchoolNursing and Midwifery
Credit points30
Subject Co-ordinatorJen Austerberry
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesNSG2HPB OR NSG2ANB
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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Berwick (Chisholm Institute), 2021, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJoanne Joyce-McCoach
Class requirements
Laboratory ClassWeek: 11 - 20
Ten 2.00 h laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 20 and delivered via face-to-face.
Each cohort as per clinical planner
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Seventeen 1.00 h lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
17 hours of online lectures throughout the semester
LectureWeek: 11 - 22
One 1.00 h lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Face to face class in the first week (each cohort as per clinical planner)
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 14 - 22
One 80.00 h placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 14 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Each cohort as per clinical planner
PracticalWeek: 11 - 20
Two 2.00 h practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 20 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 22
Twenty 1.00 h unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
On line learning activities completed across the semester.
WorkShopWeek: 11 - 20
Seven 2.00 h workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 20 and delivered via face-to-face.
Each cohort as per clinical planner
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written Examination (2.5hours) (2500 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Online assessment (1000 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Written assessment (2500 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Clinical Placement Assessment (1500 word equivalent) Hurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject. | N/A | N/A | Yes | null | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2021, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJen Austerberry
Class requirements
Laboratory ClassWeek: 11 - 20
Ten 2.00 h laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 20 and delivered via face-to-face.
Each cohort as per clinical planner
LectureWeek: 11 - 20
One 1.00 h lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 20 and delivered via face-to-face.
Face to face class in the first week (each cohort as per clinical planner)
LectureWeek: 11 - 22
Seventeen 1.00 h lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via online.
17 hours of online lectures throughout the semester
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 14 - 22
One 80.00 h placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 14 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Each cohort as per clinical planner
PracticalWeek: 11 - 22
Two 2.00 h practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 22
Twenty 1.00 h unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
On line learning activities completed across the semester.
WorkShopWeek: 11 - 20
Seven 2.00 h workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 20 and delivered via face-to-face.
Each cohort as per clinical planner
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written Examination (2.5hours) (2500 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Online assessment (1000 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Written assessment (2500 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Clinical Placement Assessment (1500 word equivalent) Hurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject. | N/A | N/A | Yes | null | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Frankston (Chisholm Institute), 2021, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJoanne Joyce-McCoach
Class requirements
Laboratory ClassWeek: 11 - 22
Ten 2.00 h laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Each cohort as per clinical planner
LectureWeek: 11 - 22
One 1.00 h lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Face to face class in the first week (each cohort as per clinical planner)
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Seventeen 1.00 h lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via blended.
17 hours of online lectures throughout the semester
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 14 - 22
One 80.00 h placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 14 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Each cohort as per clinical planner
PracticalWeek: 11 - 22
Two 2.00 h practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 22
Twenty 1.00 h unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
On line learning activities completed across the semester.
WorkShopWeek: 11 - 22
Seven 2.00 h workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Each cohort as per clinical planner
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written Examination (2.5hours) (2500 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Online assessment (1000 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Written assessment (2500 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Clinical Placement Assessment (1500 word equivalent) Hurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject. | N/A | N/A | Yes | null | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Albury-Wodonga, 2021, Week 08-26, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorRonald Picard
Class requirements
Laboratory ClassWeek: 8 - 13
Ten 2.00 h laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 8 to week 13 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 8 - 26
Seventeen 1.00 h lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 8 to week 26 and delivered via online.
Face to face class in the first week followed by 17 hours of online lectures throughout the semester
LectureWeek: 8 - 9
One 1.00 h lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 8 to week 9 and delivered via face-to-face.
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 8 - 26
One 80.00 h placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 8 to week 26 and delivered via face-to-face.
PracticalWeek: 8 - 13
Two 2.00 h practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 8 to week 13 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 8 - 26
Twenty 1.00 h unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 8 to week 26 and delivered via online.
On line learning activities completed across the semester.
WorkShopWeek: 8 - 13
Seven 2.00 h workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 8 to week 13 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written Examination (2.5hours) (2500 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Online assessment (1000 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Written assessment (2500 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Clinical Placement Assessment (1500 word equivalent) Hurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject. | N/A | N/A | Yes | null | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Bendigo, 2021, Week 09-26, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKatie Street
Class requirements
Laboratory ClassWeek: 9 - 13
Ten 2.00 h laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 13 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 9 - 9
One 1.00 h lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 9 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 9 - 26
Seventeen 1.00 h lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 26 and delivered via online.
17 hours of online lectures throughout the semester
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 9 - 26
One 80.00 h placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 9 to week 26 and delivered via face-to-face.
PracticalWeek: 9 - 13
Two 2.00 h practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 13 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 9 - 26
Twenty 1.00 h unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 9 to week 26 and delivered via online.
On line learning activities completed across the semester.
WorkShopWeek: 9 - 13
Seven 2.00 h workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 13 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written Examination (2.5hours) (2500 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Online assessment (1000 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Written assessment (2500 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Clinical Placement Assessment (1500 word equivalent) Hurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject. | N/A | N/A | Yes | null | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Mildura, 2021, Week 09-26, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorBev Blanch
Class requirements
Laboratory ClassWeek: 9 - 13
Ten 2.00 h laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 13 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 9 - 9
One 1.00 h lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 9 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 9 - 26
Seventeen 1.00 h lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 26 and delivered via online.
17 hours of online lectures throughout the semester
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 9 - 26
One 80.00 h placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 9 to week 26 and delivered via face-to-face.
PracticalWeek: 9 - 13
Two 2.00 h practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 13 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 9 - 26
Twenty 1.00 h unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 9 to week 26 and delivered via online.
On line learning activities completed across the semester.
WorkShopWeek: 9 - 13
Seven 2.00 h workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 13 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written Examination (2.5hours) (2500 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Online assessment (1000 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Written assessment (2500 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Clinical Placement Assessment (1500 word equivalent) Hurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject. | N/A | N/A | Yes | null | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Shepparton, 2021, Week 09-26, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorPeter Sleeth
Class requirements
Laboratory ClassWeek: 9 - 13
Ten 2.00 h laboratory class per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 13 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 9 - 9
One 1.00 h lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 9 and delivered via face-to-face.
LectureWeek: 9 - 26
Seventeen 1.00 h lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 26 and delivered via blended.
17 hours of online lectures throughout the semester
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 9 - 26
One 80.00 h placement - off site per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 9 to week 26 and delivered via face-to-face.
PracticalWeek: 9 - 13
Two 2.00 h practical per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 13 and delivered via face-to-face.
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 9 - 26
Twenty 1.00 h unscheduled online class per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 9 to week 26 and delivered via online.
On line learning activities completed across the semester.
WorkShopWeek: 9 - 13
Seven 2.00 h workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 9 to week 13 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written Examination (2.5hours) (2500 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Online assessment (1000 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Written assessment (2500 word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO4, SILO5 |
| Clinical Placement Assessment (1500 word equivalent) Hurdle requirement. It is essential to pass the clinical placement in order to pass the subject. | N/A | N/A | Yes | null | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |