Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Online
Seminar
Workshop
Module Offerings
6101SLTN-JAN-PAR
Aims
To allow students the opportunity to critically examine global perspective in nursing.
To allow students to develop their study skills
Learning Outcomes
1.
Critically reflect on personal, cross-cultural capability.
2.
Examine the notion of ethics within nursing
3.
Critically analyse the impact of healthcare systems, practices, policies and regulations on nursing practice.
4.
Critically explore nurses’ contribution towards the health and well-being of populations.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Global perspectives on contemporary nursing practice: to include:- comparison of the role of nurses in a global context, global approaches to delivering health care.
Cross cultural capability: to include:- Intercultural awareness & associated communication, Inter-cultural and multi-cultural perspectives, implications for nursing practice.
Nursing philosophies, models and care delivery
Moral and ethical dimensions of nursing
International regulation of nursing and public protection
Models of health care, medical model, social model, culturally led and traditional approaches: to include:- Public and private health care delivery, global tourism, telemedicine and informatics, impact of changing demographies, impacts of changing health and social care needs on health care delivery
Health literacy
Study skills: academic writing, literature searching, referencing
Additional Information:This module seeks to encourage students to examine nursing practice from an international perspective. It emphasises cultural sensitivity, evolving global nursing and the moral, ethical, social & professional issues that these create.
This module is only available to international students who are registered nurses.