NUR5703

Advanced health assessment

(MED)

6 credit points + 12 hours per week including 75 hours of supervised clinical activities and fieldwork over the semester + First semester + Gippsland & Peninsula

Synopsis: The student will develop proficiency in health through the development of skills related to: assessment interviewing; physical appraisal; assessment data analysis; incorporating changes in health assessment related to the age of the client and cultural and ethnic variations; comprehensive, periodic and focused health assessments.

Assessment: Module 1: Clinical portfolio: 20 % + Exam: 20% + Literature review: 10% + Objective structured clinical Assessment (OSCA): Pass/Fail Module 2: Clinical portfolio: 20% + Case study: 20% + Oral presentation: 10% Objective Structured Clinical Assessment (OSCA): Pass/Fail