Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Nursing and Advanced Practice
Learning Methods
Lecture
Workshop
Module Offerings
6103NRSCH-JAN-CTY
6103NRSCH-SEP-CTY
Aims
To establish how complex care be delivered safely for in child nursing.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Critically examine the conditions and requirements for autonomous decision making in the management of complex care needs in child nursing
2.
Critically review quality assurance processes for well-coordinated care
3.
Critically appraise advanced medication management in child nursing
4.
Reflect on the nurse’s role in prescribing
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Co-morbidity, physiological and psychological vulnerability across the lifespan (epidemiology) applied to health, ill health, disability, ageing and death relating to:
Cardio-pulmonary
Respiratory
Gastro-intestinal
Renal
Musculoskeletal
Endocrine
Genito-urinary
Advanced pharmacology
Neurological disorders including psychological conditions including psychosis
Alcohol and drug misuse
Advancing systematic history taking/assessment
Skin disorders and wound healing
Anaemia
Undertaking routine investigations and interpreting and sharing findings
Interpreting results from routine investigations and taking relevant action following these
Exploring co-morbidities in patients who have complex care needs, both in the acute and chronically unwell person.
End of life care and associated decision making processes and patient/carer/family involvement
Working in partnership with others to deliver safe, quality and well co-ordinated care
Co-ordination and planning in the safe discharge of patients home and between care settings
Clinical skills
Advanced Care planning
Advanced medication management
Biophysics, biochemistry and radiology
Module Overview:
This module establishes how complex care can be delivered safely for in-child nursing. You will:
This module establishes how complex care can be delivered safely for in-child nursing. You will:
- Critically examine the conditions and requirements for autonomous decision making.
- Critically review quality assurance processes for well-coordinated care.
- Critically appraise advanced medication management in child nursing.
- Reflect on the nurse’s role in prescribing.
Additional Information:In addition to the contact hours above there are 160 private study hours. 85 hours are guided, this includes online and assessment preparation. Online hours are e-learning.
75 hours are independent study
Please note that workshop hours account for simulated theoretical learning, in accordance with NMC standard 3.4
Students must achieve a 100% pass of the Test element, in accordance with the NMC standard, if this is not passed the student would fail the module overall.