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Module Specifications
Archived Version 2003 - 2004
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Module Title |
Interventions in Nursing Practice 2 (General)
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Module Code |
NS222
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School |
School of Nursing and Human Sciences
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Online Module Resources
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| Module Co-ordinator | Ms Therese Leufer | Office Number | H227 |
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Level |
2
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Credit Rating |
5
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Pre-requisite |
None
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Co-requisite |
None
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Module Aims
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To examine the evidence and principles of care management of patients/clients with or being investigated for conditions relating to the GI tract, the endocrine system, the central nervous system and the musculo-skeletal system.
To enable the student to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the nursing care of the above patient/client groups.
To develop the clinical skills required for the nursing management of the above patient/client groups
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Learning Outcomes
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On completion of this module and following a period of personal study the student will be able to:
Demonstrate the ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the nursing management of individuals in the above patient/client groups.
Demonstrate ability in the clinical skills deemed necessary for the nursing management of the above patient/client groups.
Demonstrate an ability to support patients / clients and families in their experience of ill health.
Explore the nurses role in health promotion in relation to the above conditions.
Discuss the role of the multidisciplinary team in relation to the above patient/client groups.
Explore the contribution of theoretical models of nursing to the delivery of nursing care in respect of the above patient/client groups.
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Indicative Time Allowances
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Hours
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Lectures |
24
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Tutorials |
0
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Laboratories |
9
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Seminars |
3
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Independent Learning Time |
39
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Total |
75
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Placements |
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Assignments |
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NOTE
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Assume that a 5 credit module load represents approximately 75 hours' work, which includes all teaching, in-course assignments, laboratory work or other specialised training and an estimated private learning time associated with the module.
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Indicative Syllabus
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| Assessment | | Continuous Assessment | 30% | Examination Weight | 70% |
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Indicative Reading List
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Essential:
Jamieson, E. & McCall, J. (1997) Clinical nursing practices London : Churchill Livingstone
Mallett J. and Bailey C. (2000) Royal Marsden Manual of Clinical Nursing Procedures. 5th Edition. Oxford: Blackwell Science.
Long, B.C., Phipps, W.J. & Cassmeyer, V.L. (1995) Adult nursing: a nursing process approach. London: Mosby
Pearson A. and Vaughan B. (1996) Nursing Models for Practice 2nd Edition. Oxford: Butterworth Heinemann.
Smeltzer.S., Bare,B. (2000) Brunner & Suddarth's textbook of medical-surgical nursing. Ninth Edition. Philidelphia: Lippincott.
Supplementary:
Alexander, M.F. Fawcett, J.N. & Runciman P.J. (1994) Nursing Practice: hospital and home - the adult Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone
Basford L. and Slevin O. (1999) Theory and Practice in Nursing. London: Stanley Thornes.
Bolander V.R. (Ed) (1994) Sorensen and Luckman's Basic Nursing: a psychophysiologic approach 3rd Edition. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders Company.
Department of Health (1994) Shaping a Healthier Future: a strategy for effective healthcare in the 1990s. Dublin: The Stationary Office. Department of Health (1995) A Health Promotion Strategy: making the healthier choice the easier choice. Dublin: The Stationary Office.
Department of Health (1995) A Health Promotion Strategy: making the healthier choice the easier choice. Dublin: The Stationery Office.
Department of Health and Children (2000) The National Health Promotion Strategy 2000-2005. Dublin: The Stationary Office.
Department of Health and Children (2001) Quality and Fairness: a health system for you. Dublin: The Stationary Office.Department of Health and Children (2001) Primary Care. Dublin: The Stationary Office.
Department of Health and Children ( 2001) Primary Care. Dublin: The Stationery Office.
Edlin, G. & Golanty E. (1992) Health and wellness: a holistic approach. Boston: Jones and Bartlett
Ewles L. and Simnett I. (1999) Promoting Health: a practical guide. 4th Edition. London: Balliere Tindall.
Hickey J. (1997) The Clinical practice of Neurological and Neurosurgical Nursing. 4th Edition. New York: Lippincott.
Naidoo J. and Wills J. (2000) Health Promotion 2nd Edition. London: Balliere Tindall.
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