NMHS33640

Learning Outcomes:

Indicative Learning Outcomes: On completion, the student will be able to:

● Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding and application of the key principles of medication management including accurate medication calculations.
● Demonstrate effective management of an adult with acute care needs.
● Demonstrate an increased knowledge of commonly used laboratory tests and how to interpret the results in the context of individual patients.
● Demonstrate assertiveness skills to enhance effective communication, build effective team relationships and safeguard patients.
● Demonstrate an understanding of how to organise, manage and prioritise patient care.
● Demonstrate comprehensive understanding and application of the key principles for venepuncture and cannulation.

Indicative Module Content:

Indicative Module Content:
• Principles of Medication Management, Medication History & Medication Calculations
• Principles of Venepuncture and Cannulation
• Interpreting Laboratory Tests
• Assertive Communication Skills
• Assessment and Management of an Adult with Acute Needs
• Organisation and Management of Your Patient Workload as an Internship Nurse

Student Effort Hours:

Approaches to Teaching and Learning:

Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.

Module Requisites and Incompatibles

Assessment Strategy

Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Self-assessment activities

How will my Feedback be Delivered?

Students will be provided class feedback post-assessment of medication calculations. Students will receive formative feedback during Venepuncture and Cannulation workshop. Students will engage with online self-assessment activities throughout the module.