HNN788 - Advanced Concepts in Specialty Nursing Practice
Unit details
| Year: | 2024 unit information |
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| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Online |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit Chair: | Trimester 2: Pat Nicholson |
| Cohort rule: | This unit is only available to students enrolled in H645, H665, H666, H667, H668, H669, H672, H771 |
| Prerequisite: | For students enrolled in H645, H665, H666, H667: Must have passed 2 units in HNN751, HNN774, HNN775, HNN776, HNN777, HNN791, HNN792, HNN794, HNN795, HNN796 For students enrolled in H672: Must have passed 2 units in HNN740, HNN755 For students enrolled in H668, H669: Must have passed 2 units in HNN740, HNN742, HNN743, HNN755 For students enrolled in H771: Must have passed 2 units in HNN740, HNN742, HNN743, HNN751, HNN755, HNN774, HNN775, HNN776, HNN777, HNN791, HNN792, HNN794, HNN795, HNN796. |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Typical study commitment: | Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site. |
| Educator-facilitated (scheduled) learning activities - online unit enrolment: | Online independent and collaborative learning activities including 3 x 2 hour online seminars. |
Content
This unit is designed to advance students specialty nursing knowledge and skills to optimise patient outcomes in the healthcare environment. In this unit, students will explore communication and collaborative practice in specialty settings, harm minimisation and the delivery of person-centred care.
| ULO | These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this unit. At the completion of this unit, successful students can: | Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes |
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| ULO1 | Apply advanced specialty nursing knowledge to deliver safe, person-centred care. | GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities |
| ULO2 | Examine collaborative practice in specialty practice settings to optimise patient outcomes. | GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities |
| ULO3 | Demonstrate effective communication relevant to specialty practice settings. | GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities |
Assessment
| Assessment description | Student output | Grading and weighting | Indicative due week |
| Assessment 1: Clinical case study | 1500 words | 30% |
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| Assessment 2: Written assignment 2 | 1500 words | 30% |
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| Assessment 3: End-of-unit assessment | 10 minute presentation | 40% |
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The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.
Learning Resource
There is no prescribed text. Unit materials are provided via the unit site. This includes unit topic readings and references to further information.
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