Module NCA-3903:
Adv. decision making (Ch) Dist
Nursing Decision Making (Child) Distance 2024-25
NCA-3903
2024-25
School Of Medical And Health Sciences
Module - Semester 2
30 credits
Module Organiser:
Sian Davies
Overview
In the context of Children's nursing advanced decision making, teamwork and prioritisation for for children, young people and their families' safety in a range of contexts, including major incidents. Shared decision making with children, young people and their families Evidence based decision making processes for children's nurses Decision making theory and its application to diagnostic reasoning and clinical decision making in children's' nursing Critically exploring the importance of clinical context in decision making with reference to service users’ perceptions, beliefs, aspirations, concerns, expectations and views. Critical exploration of intrinsic and extrinsic factors that may impact on personal clinical decision making.
Assessment Strategy
-threshold -Grades: D- to D+ Understanding of the facts and principles specific to the topics covered in this module and the outcomes being assessed. Students will be required to achieve a minimum of D- grade in the assignment to in order to pass. -good -Good Grades: C- to C+ Good understanding of the facts and principles specific to the topics covered in this module and the outcomes being assessed. Very Good Grades: B- to B+ A very good understanding of the facts and principles specific to the topics covered in this module and the outcomes being assessed -excellent -Grades: A- to A* Excellent understanding of the facts and principles specific to the topics covered in this module and the outcomes being assessed.
Learning Outcomes
- Articulate rationale to support decision making related to nursing children, young people and their families care across the lifespan in a range of contexts.
- Critically debate a range of theories underpinning nursing decision making within childrens nursing.
- Critically evaluate the impact of patient safety policy and management of risk in relation to individual‘s care across a range of childrens nursing settings.
- Identify, select, assess and critically evaluate the nature of informed decisions, risk assessment and hazard avoidance within childrens nursing.
Assessment method
Individual Presentation
Assessment type
Summative
Description
Advanced decision making presentation and viva in childrens nursing.
Weighting
100%