Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Nursing and Advanced Practice

Learning Methods

Lecture

Online

Seminar

Module Offerings

6004PRNMH-JAN-CTY

Aims

To facilitate the development of reflective practitioners To critically appraise contemporary nursing practices

Learning Outcomes

1.
Critically evaluate developments and innovations in healthcare practice.
2.
Analyse the impact of policy direction on healthcare
3.
Explore and evaluate quality assurance processes in healthcare practice

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Healthcare related policies; Delivering Healthcare in health & social care; Changing roles; Partnerships in care; Innovations in mental health practice. Information technology and infomatics; Current and emerging trends for assessment and treatments, including advances in technology and tele-care; International perspectives on nursing: European health priorities; Professional mobility; Cultural health issues;; Evidence based practice; Clinical effectiveness; Risk management in organisations; Transferability of knowledge and skills; Developing role of the nurse; Multi-professional working. GP Commissioning. Patient Experience.
Module Overview:
To facilitate the development of reflective practitioners To critically appraise contemporary nursing practices The module is designed to provide critical insight into the current and emerging state of health care. It will introduce a variety of improvement strategies currently being employed in health and social care organisations. The module will enable students to explore issues and perspectives in the context of mental health nursing and developments of contemporary nursing practice. These have a profound effect on patients and service users/carers and must be addressed by the practitioners of tomorrow.
Additional Information:The module is designed to provide critical insight into the current and emerging state of health care. It will introduce a variety of improvement strategies currently being employed in health and social care organisations. The module will enable students to explore issues and perspectives in the context of mental health nursing and developments of contemporary nursing practice. These have a profound effect on patients and service users/carers and must be addressed by the practitioners of tomorrow.

Assessments

Essay