Nursing_Registered Nurse (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability, Children''s), BSc (Hons) and (Unclassified) (with intermediate awards of Dip or Cert HE or BSc Health and Wellbeing)

FACULTY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SCIENCES SCHOOL OF NURSING BSc (Hons) Nursing / Registered Nurse (Registered Nurse: Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability and Children’s Nursing) Three Year Programme PROGRAMME SPECIFICATION September 2012 CONTENTS Page A: Nature of the Award B: Features of the Field C: Educational Aims of the Field D: Learning Outcomes (objectives) of the Field E: Field Structure F: Field Reference Points 16 G: Teaching and Learning Strategies 17 H: Assessment Strategies 20 I: Entry Qualifications 24 J: Career Opportunities 26 K: Indicators of Quality 26 L: Approved Variants from the UMS 27 Appendix 1: Key Skills Kingston University 31 Appendix 2: Programme Outline: Summary of Generic and Field Credit Allocation and Assessment Weighting 39 Appendix 3: Programme Assessment Scheme: Theory, Practice and Skills 44 BSc (Hons)Nursing/Registered Nurse programme specification Updated July 2012 PROGRAMME SPECIFICATION KINGSTON UNIVERSITY FIELD TITLE, BSc (HONS) NURSING/ REGISTERED NURSE SEPTEMBER 2012- 2013 A NATURE OF THE AWARD Awarding Institution: Kingston University Programme Accredited by: Nursing and Midwifery Council Final Award(s): BSc (Hons) Nursing/Registered Nurse; (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability and Children’s Nursing) Intermediate Award(s): Certificate of Higher Education Health and Well-being (Cert HE) Diploma of Higher Education Health and Well-being (Dip HE) BSc Nursing (Unclassified): Registered Nurse (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability and Children’s Nursing) BSc (Unclassified) Health and Wellbeing Field Title: Nursing/Registered Nurse: Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability and Children’s Nursing FHEQ Level for the Final Award: BSc (Hons)Nursing/Registered Nurse – Level H Credit Rating by Level: L 120 L 120 L 6120 JACs Code: B740 Adult Nursing (BSc/AN) B732 Children's Nursing (BSc/CN) B763 Learning Disability Nursing (BSc/LDNu) B765 Mental Health Nursing (BSc/MHNu) QAA Subject Benchmark Statement(s): Nursing For further information on the QAA bench mark statements the stated website can be accessed http://www.qaa.ac.uk/Publications/InformationAndGuidance/Documents/nursing.pdf BSc (Hons)Nursing/Registered Nurse programme specification Updated July 2012 Minimum Maximum Period of Registration: years years Faculty Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences School School of Nursing Location: Kingston Hill Campus Date Specification Produced: January 2011 Date Specification Last Revised: July 2012 B FEATURES OF THE FIELD Title: The field is available in the following forms: Award BSc (Hons) Nursing/Registered Nurse: (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability and Children’s Nursing) Mode Full-time Duration years Professional Qualification: Field Adult Nursing Eligible to apply for entry to Professional Register Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) Registered Nurse - Adult (Sub Part - RNA) Mental Health Nursing Registered Nurse - Mental Health (Sub Part - RNMH) Learning Disability Registered Nurse - Learning Disabilities (Sub Part - RNLD) Children’s Nursing Registered Nurse – Child (Sub Part - RNC) Modes of Delivery The field is offered in the following pattern: Full-time Features of the Field This document sets out the new curriculum designed to prepare nurses for entry onto the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register, in line with the new NMC standards (NMC 2010) The four fields of nursing: Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability and Children’s Nursing are included Successful completion will allow the students to enter as new registrants on Part of the NMC professional register The programme is directly informed by the NMC standards for pre-registration nursing education [NMC 2010] and is offered as a BSc (Hons)Nursing/Registered Nurse programme specification Updated July 2012 three-year full-time programme that includes 2,300 hours of theoretical content and 2,300 hours of practice learning opportunities leading to the award of a BSc (Hons) Nursing/Registered Nurse The programme allows students to qualify in a specific field of nursing The main features of the programme are:       The programme will be delivered in partnership with health and social care practitioners, service users and representatives from the independent and voluntary sector; The programme provides opportunities for students to share learning with others in related health and social care fields This will enhance interprofessional working and collaboration in practice Specific arrangements have been agreed for shared learning among medical, paramedics, physiotherapy, radiography, midwifery and social work students; The modules within this programme are identified as either field specific or generic in line with Nursing and Midwifery Programme Requirements (NMC 2010) Generic modules enable students to share learning with students across all fields of nursing; Students have the opportunity to undertake practice learning opportunities in a variety of settings including primary, secondary and tertiary care settings, they will also have opportunities outside their field, which can include national or international learning opportunities The programme offers exit points for a BSc (unclassified) without registration and BSc (unclassified) with registration; In accordance with the NMC (2010) Standards for Pre Registration Nursing, there are three progression points on the BSc (Hons) Nursing/Registered Nurse programme At the end of each academic year, students must demonstrate that they have met both the theory and practice components before progressing to the next part of the programme Academic Credits Gained over the Three Years Year 120 Credits at Level (NMC Progression Point end of semester 2) Year 120 Credits at Level (NMC Progression Point end of semester 2) Year 120 Credits at Level (NMC Progression Point for registration end of semester 2) C EDUCATIONAL AIMS OF THE FIELD The Main Aims of the Field are to: Overarching Aim Student nurses awarded the BSc (Hons) Nursing/Registered Nurse programme will demonstrate that they are able to fulfil the requisite competencies of the Nursing and Midwifery Council’s Standards and Competencies (NMC 2010) enabling them to practice independently as a registered nurse The Programme Aims to:  provide the graduate student with an in-depth knowledge and critical understanding of the core elements of nursing over three years by achieving the learning outcomes as outlined in the new standards and the European Directive Requirements BSc (Hons)Nursing/Registered Nurse programme specification Updated July 2012       2005/36/EC;www.nmc-uk.org/Documents/Circulars/2009circulars/NMC%20circular %2004_2009.pdf provide all graduate students with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the essential elements of nursing including written and oral communication skills; enable graduate students to identify and appraise critically secondary and primary sources as a basis for independent study and research in the final year; provide graduate students with a range of opportunities to enable the development of nursing practice skills; prepare graduate students for employment in nursing, research, further study and lifelong learning or further by developing their intellectual, problem solving, practical and key (transferable) skills; provide graduate students with the opportunity to work alongside other health and social care practitioners in order to develop skills, knowledge and experience for interprofessional working; extend the graduate students knowledge and skills to enable independence within nursing practice D LEARNING OUTCOMES (OBJECTIVES) OF THE FIELD Programme outcomes are founded on the four domains of the NMC competencyframework (NMC,2010) Nursing & Midwifery Council’s Four Domains:  Professional Values  Communication and Inter-professional Skills  Nursing Practice and Decision Making  Leadership, Management and Team working Knowledge and Understanding On completion of the programme students will have critical knowledge and understanding of: Leaning Outcome NMC Pre Registration Nursing Competencies D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  The physical, pathological, social and psychological origins of health and illness and the effects of change on the individual/communities /society  The professional, legal and ethical frameworks relating to health, social and nursing care and the development of therapeutic relationships D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Health and social disorders/conditions that contribute to a change in the service user’s well being D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Contemporary range of evidence based nursing inventions used in promoting the health and well being of the individual D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Management and organisation of health care systems within NHS, independent and voluntary sector D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Leadership and inter-professional working in the D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G BSc (Hons)Nursing/Registered Nurse programme specification Updated July 2012 maintenance and development of quality within health and social care Cognitive Skills On completion of the programme, students will be able to: Leaning Outcome Nursing Practice and Decision-making Skills Required by the Graduate Nurse (NMC)  Solve complex problems in the provision and management of nursing based on evidence and conceptual understanding, and prioritise the needs of individuals and groups NMC Pre Registration Nursing Competencies D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Critically analyse and appraise research and academic writing D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Demonstrate skills and attributes of an autonomous learner and commitment to professional development D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Demonstrate critical research skills and knowledge as applied to nursing – solving nursing problems through use of contemporary evidence D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Demonstrate critical thinking, systematic thought and draw reasoned conclusion when making decisions D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G Practice Skills At the end of the programme students will be able to demonstrate: Leaning Outcome The Professional Values Required for Becoming a Graduate Nurse (NMC)  Perform professional behaviour as an accountable, compassionate, skilled and confident registered nurse, demonstrating the ability to competently function within recognised professional, ethical and legal frameworks to meet evidence-based practice in health and social care NMC Pre Registration Nursing Competencies D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Demonstrate effective non-judgemental interpersonal communication skills in the development and maintenance of therapeutic, empowering and working relationships D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Recognise and respond appropriately to situations in dayto-day clinical practice, demonstrating technical competence and expertise D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Seek to empower others and in specific situations manage risk and act as an advocate for service users, carers and D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G BSc (Hons)Nursing/Registered Nurse programme specification Updated July 2012 their families BSc (Hons)Nursing/Registered Nurse programme specification Updated July 2012 The Leadership, Management and Team Working Skills Required by the Graduate Nurse (NMC)  Work autonomously and demonstrate leadership skills in the coordination of the delivery of nursing care for individual service users, their carers and significant others in a variety of health and social care settings D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Effectively manage a group of professionals allied to health and social care in the assessment, planning, delivery and evaluation of person centred care D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Recognise own personal and professional needs and be accountable for ensuring that these are met D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Demonstrate the skills required of a change agent through quality service improvement D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G  Effectively manage own time and available resources to ensure the quality of care is enhanced and priorities addressed D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G Nursing Practice and Decision Making Skills Required by the Graduate Nurse (NMC)  Demonstrate critical thinking in making accurate assessments, responding promptly to service user’s needs  Demonstrate the use of evidenced based knowledge to inform practice and continually seek to improve the quality of person centred care  Demonstrate adaptability and accountability in responses to health, social care and organisational change and practice safely within the limitations of their knowledge and skills  In partnership with service users, provide safe innovative and creative strategies to maintain and develop health and social care practice  Determine the relevant physical, social, cultural, psychological, spiritual, genetic and environmental factors that impact on healthcare provision The Communication and Interpersonal Skills Required by the Graduate Nurse (NMC)  Consistently develop therapeutic relationships with a range of communication skills and technologies to enhance quality person care Recognise and respond effectively to the needs of anxious and distressed service users  Demonstrate effective skills and knowledge in the provision of health promotion and patient education for service users, carers and significant others in a range of health and social care settings  Meet individual rights to confidentiality in accordance to D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G BSc (Hons)Nursing/Registered Nurse programme specification Updated July 2012 the law and relevant ethical and regulatory frameworks taking into account risks to personal or collective safety Maintain accurate clear and complete records in written or electronic format using appropriate language  Continually promote the concept of shared learning and D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G the effectiveness of interprofessional working within a variety of health and social care settings Refer to Appendix:1 Key Skills Mapping (Kingston University) E FIELD STRUCTURE  The field, in line with NMC Standards (2010), delivers 4600 hours of learning, 50% of which is theory (2300 hours) and 50% is practice (2300 hours) The theoretical component is delivered within the Kingston University Undergraduate Credit Framework on the basis of variation approved by the Academic Regulations Committee (December 2010)  The programme includes modules delivered at Levels 4, 5, and to meet the theoretical and practical Nursing and Midwifery Councils requirements Students are required to progress through the different academic levels and must complete 120 credits over the 3-year period at each level to achieve the final award The final awards include:  BSc (Hons) Nursing/Registered Nurse on successful completion of 360 credits, of which 120 credits must be at Levels 4, and  BSc (Unclassified) Nursing/Registered Nurse on successful completion of 330 credits, of which 120 credits must be at Levels and and 90 credits at Level 6, following unsuccessful completion of the final honours module “Developing nursing practice through research and innovation” Students may exit with an intermediate award:  A Certificate of Higher Education Health & Wellbeing (Cert.HE) on completion of 120 credits, at level and a Diploma of Higher Education Health and Wellbeing (Dip.HE) on completion of 240 credits, at Levels and  A BSc (unclassified) Health and Wellbeing on successful completion of 300 credits, of which 120 credits must be at Levels and and 60 credits at Level All students will be provided with the UMS regulations The specific variants to the Undergraduate Framework are outlined in section L BSc (Hons) Nursing/Registered Nurse Programme The programme follows the standard Kingston University credit structure and provides in line with the NMC requirements, field and generic components throughout the three years, as shown in Table An integrated plan of the programme’s academic modular framework, practice placements and progression points is given in Figure A programme outline with a summary of generic and field credit allocation and assessment weightings is also shown in Table Appendix Levels are progressively more challenging as a student progresses through the field Each level is made up of two 30 credit and four 15 credit modules Typically, a student must complete 120 credits at each level 10 BSc (Hons)Nursing/Registered Nurse programme specification Updated July 2012 Critically evaluate and present evidence to justify judgements views On line field specific examination with short answer and multiplechoice questions related to drug calculations, concordance and pharmacology Students will be required to undertake a scenario-based examination LDD3C3.1 LDD3C4 LDD3C6.1 Essay - A critical appraisal of the literature relating to a specific area of health and social care practice, highlighting the methodological strengths and with an evaluation of their impact to the development or innovation of current or future nursing practice D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G Essay based on a reflection from a personal diary D1G, D2G Field specific reflective essay to consider decision making experienced in practice CD1C5 CD1C6 CD4C6 CD4C7 An essay that draws on current evidence to critically analyse a service need in clinical practice LDD1C1 LDD1C3 LDD1C3.1 Therapeutic Pharmacology for Nursing (Learning Outcome and content) Implementation and Evaluation of Adult/Mental HealthLearnign Disability/Child Nursing (Learning Outcome and content) Developing NursingPractice throughResearch and Innovation (Learning Outcome and content) Establishing and Maintaing Relationships : Therapeutic Communication (Learning Outcome and content) Applying Clinical Reasoning and DecisionMaking in Adult/Mental Health/Learning Disability/Children’s Nursing (Learning Outcome and content) Complexities of Service Provision in Adult/Mental Health/Learning Disability/Children’s Nursing (Learning Outcome and content) MHD1C8 MHD1C8.1 Research and information literacy skills Search for, retrieve and store information within ethical and legal frameworks 35 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 Critically evaluate and use appropriate ICT to present text, data and images Produce accurate citations and references to acknowledge sources used in academic work Establishing and Maintaing Relationships : Therapeutic Communication (Learning Outcome and content) Implementation and Evaluation of Adult/Mental Health/Learning Disability/Children’s Nursing (Learning Outcome and content) Developing NursingPractice throughResearch and Innovation (Learning Outcome and content) Essay based on a reflection from a personal diary D1G, D2G LDD4C2.1 LDD3C1 LDD3C5 Establishing and Maintaing Relationships : Therapeutic Communication (Learning Outcome and content) Developing Nursing Practice through Research and Innovation (Learning Outcome and content) Students will be required to undertake a scenario based examination Essay - A critical appraisal of the literature relating to a specific area of health and social care practice, highlighting the methodological strengths and with an evaluation of their impact to the development or innovation of current or future nursing practice Essay based on a reflection from a personal diary Essay - A critical appraisal of the literature relating to a specific area of health and social care practice, highlighting the methodological strengths and with an evaluation of their impact to the development or innovation of current or future nursing practice D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G Applying Clinical Reasoning and Decision Making in Adult Nursing/Mental Health/Learning Disability/Chidlen’s (Learning Outcome and content) Implementation and Evaluation of Adult/Mental Health/Learning Disability/Children’s Nursing Care (Learning Outcome and content) Field specific reflective essay to consider decision making experienced in practice AD3C2 AD3C3 AD3C6 Students will be required to undertake a scenario-based examination MHD1C4 MHD1C4.1 MHD4C6 MHD4C7 D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G D1G, D2G Numeracy Collect data from primary and secondary sources and use appropriate methods to manipulate this data 36 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 Present and record data in appropriate formats Developing Nursing Practice through Research and Innovation (Learning Outcome and content) Essay - A critical appraisal of the literature relating to a specific area of health and social care practice, highlighting the methodological strengths and with an evaluation of their impact on the development or innovation of current or future nursing practice D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G Applying Clinical Reasoning and Decision Making in Adult/Mental Health/Learning Disability/Children’s Nursing (Learning Outcome and content) Developing Nursing Practice through Research and Innovation (Learning Outcome and content) Field specific reflective essay to consider decision making experienced in practice MHD1C2.1 MHD1C8.1 MHD2C5.1 MHD3C1 MHD3C1.1 Applying Clinical Reasoning and Decision Making in Adult/Mental Health/Learning Disability/Children’s Nursing (Learning Outcome and content) Essay - A critical appraisal of the literature relating to a specific area of health and social care practice, highlighting the methodological strengths and with an evaluation of their impact on the development or innovation of current or future nursing practice Field specific reflective essay to consider decision making experienced in practice Developing Nursing Practice through Research and Innovation (Learning Outcome and content) Essay - A critical appraisal of the literature relating to a specific area of health and social care practice, highlighting the methodological strengths and with an evaluation of their impact on the development or innovation of current or future nursing practice D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G LDD1C1 LDD1C1.1 LDD1C2 LDD1C4 LDD2C2 LDD3C3 LDD3C8 LDD1C4.1 LDD3C8.1 D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G 37 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 Interpret and evaluate data to inform and justify views Be aware of issues of selection, accuracy and uncertainty in the collection and analysis of data Evidence for Effective Nursing (Learning Outcome and content) Developing Nursing Practice through Research and innovation (Learning Outcome and content) A research critique D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G Essay - A critical appraisal of the literature relating to a specific area of health and social care practice, highlighting the methodological strengths and with an evaluation of their impact on the development or innovation of current or future nursing practice D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G Leadership Management and Team Working (Learning Outcome and content) Briefing paper D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G Leadership Management and Team Working (Learning Outcome and content) Briefing paper D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G Leadership Management and Team Working (Learning Outcome and content) Briefing paper D1G, D2G, D3G, D4G Management and leadership skills Determine the scope of a task or project and manage the capacities of team members Monitor and review resources and time to enable effective completion of a task or project Work collaboratively with others to enable all too effectively contribute to the task or project Appendix: 38 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 PROGRAMME OUTLINE: SUMMARY OF GENERIC AND FIELD CREDIT ALLOCATION AND ASSESSMENT WEIGHTING Assessment Strategy (BSc Hons) Component Module title Credit s Level Pre requisites Assessment Establishing and Maintaining: Relationships, Therapeutic Communication in Nursing 30 Formative: Skills audit Summative: Skills audit Development of an action plan which focuses on communication Science of Nursing 15 Weighting and word Limit Year Semester Generic Generic Field Field Foundation of Nursing (Adult/Learning Disability/ Mental Health/ Children’s Nursing) Year Semester Nursing in Context (Adult/Learning Disability/ Mental Health/ Children’s Nursing) 15 15 4 Entry Criteria Entry Criteria Entry Criteria Entry Criteria Formative: On line examination Summative: On-line examination Formative: Draft of a Reflective blog Summative: Reflective blog related to field specific practice Formative: Essay plan Summative: Essay related to field specific practice 10% 90% (2000 words) 100% (N/A) 100% (1500 words) 100% (1500 words) 39 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 Generic Generic Scope of Nursing Practice Health and Society 15 30 4 Entry Criteria Entry Criteria Formative: Blog related to simulated learning Summative: Reflective account related to simulated learning 100% (1500 words) Formative: Project plan for development of their poster Summative: Project plan for development of their poster Production of an individual poster 10% 90% Practice Experience and Assessment (Formative and Summative) First aid exam (Pass/Fail), Snapshot (Pass/Fail), Practice book(Pass/Fail), OSCA/CSP(Pass/Fail) Progression Point Generic Generic Year Semester Needs Assessment in Nursing Clinical Reasoning and Decision Making 30 15 5 Attainment of Progression Point Criteria Attainment of Progression Point Criteria Formative: Concept map, which focuses on the assessment process Summative: Concept map Case study, which focuses on the assessment process of a service user Formative: Group presentation on clinical reasoning and decision making models Summative: An essay to explore the value of a decision making tool 10% 90% (2000 words) 100% (2000 words) 40 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 Field Field Field Generic Therapeutic Pharmacology in Nursing (Adult/ Learning Disability/Mental Health/Children’s Nursing) Year Semester Applying Clinical Reasoning and Decision Making in Nursing (Adult/ Learning Disability/Mental Health/Children’s Nursing) Implementation and Evaluation of Nursing (Adult/ Learning Disability/Mental Health/Children’s Nursing) Evidence for Effective Nursing 15 15 30 15 5 5 Attainment of Progression Point Criteria Formative: On line examination Summative: On line field specific examination Attainment of Progression Point Criteria Formative: Essay plan Summative: Essay to consider decision making during a service users journey Attainment of Progression Point Criteria Formative: Seen field specific mock exam Summative: Seen field specific scenario based examination Formative: Annotated bibliography Summative: Research critique Attainment of Progression Point Criteria 100% (N/A) 100% (2000 words) 100% 100% (2000 words) Practice Experience and Assessment (Formative and Summative) Snapshot (Pass/Fail), Practice book(Pass/Fail), OSCA(Pass/Fail), CSP(Pass/Fail) Progression Point Generic Generic Year Semester Leadership/Management and Team Working Health Improvement in Nursing 30 15 6 Attainment of Progression Point Criteria Attainment of Progression Point Criteria Formative: Blog Summative: Briefing paper Formative: Project plan for development of the resource Summative: Project plan 100% 10% 41 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 Development of a resource Field Field Complexities in Nursing (Adult / Mental Health/ Learning Disability/ Children’s Nursing) Year Semester Complexities of Service Provision in Nursing (Adult / Mental Health/ Learning Disability/ Children’s Nursing) 15 15 6 Attainment of Progression Point Criteria Formative: Peer review presentation Summative: Individual presentation Attainment of Progression Point Criteria Formative: Diary entry related to a service need Summative: Essay to identify a service need 90% 100% 100% (2500 words) 42 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 Generic 99Personal and Professional Development of the Nurse 15 Attainment of Progression Point Criteria Formative: Curriculum vitae Summative: Application 100% for an advertised job in nursing, including Covering letter, Curriculum vitae and a critical critique of the personal statement Generic Developing Nursing Practice through Research and Innovation 30 Attainment of Progression Point Criteria Formative: Search strategy Summative: Critical appraisal of the literature 100% (3000 words) Practice Experience and Assessment (Formative and Summative) Snapshot X (Pass/Fail), Practice book X (Pass/Fail), OSCA (Pass/Fail), CSP(Pass/Fail) Registration 43 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 Appendix: PROGRAMME ASSESSMENT SCHEME: THEORY, PRACTICE AND SKILLS Module title Credits Level TheoryAssessment Theory Practice assessment Practice PLACEMENT Year Semester Establishing and Maintaining Relationships: Therapeutic Communication in Nursing 30 Science for Nursing 15 Foundation of Nursing (Adult/ Mental Health/learning Disability/Children’s Nursing) 15 4 Formative: Skills audit Summative: Skills audit Development of an action plan which focuses on communication 10% 90% (2000 words) Formative: On line examination Summative: On-line examination 100% (N/A) Formative: Draft of a Reflective blog Summative: Reflective blog related to field specific practice 100% (1500 words) First Aid Formative assessment of practice outcomes Pass/Fail (5weeks plus day in theory for practice reflection) 44 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 Year Semester Credits Nursing in Context (Adult/Mental Health/Learning Disability/Children’s Nursing) 15 Scope of Nursing Practice 15 Health and Society 30 Level Theory Assessment Formative: Essay plan Summative: Essay related to field specific practice 4 Formative: Blog related to simulated learning Summative: Reflective account related to simulated learning Theory Practice assessment Practice PLACEMENT 100% (1500 words) 100% (1500 words) Snapshot Practice book OSCA, CSP Pass/Fail (10 weeks in practice) Formative: Project plan for development of their poster 10% Summative: Project plan for 90% development of their poster Production of an individual poster 45 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 Year Semester Credits Needs Assessment 30 15 Level Theory Assessment Formative: Concept map, which focuses on the assessment process Summative: Concept map Case study, which focuses on the assessment process of a service user Clinical Reasoning and Decision Making Therapeutic Pharmacology in Nursing (Adult/ Learning Disability/Mental Health/Children’s Nursing) 15 Theory Practice assessment Practice PLACEMENT 10% 90% (2000 words) Formative: Group presentation on clinical reasoning and decision making models 100% Summative: An (2000 essay to explore the words) value of a decision making tool Practice Book Formative Pass/Fail weeks Formative: On line examination Summative: On line 100% field specific (N/A) examination 46 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 Year Semester Credits Applying Clinical Reasoning and Decision Making in Nursing (Adult/ Learning Disability/Mental Health/Children’s Nursing) 15 Implementation and Evaluation of Nursing (Adult/ Learning Disability/Mental Health/Children’s Nursing) 30 Evidence for Effective Nursing 15 Level Theory Assessment Formative: Essay plan Summative: Essay to consider decision making during a service users journey 5 Formative: Seen field specific mock exam Summative: Seen field specific scenario based examination Formative: Annotated bibliography Summative: Research critique Theory Practice assessment Practice PLACEMENT 100% (2000 words) weeks 100% Snapshot book Practice book OSCA, CSP Pass/Fail 100% (2000 words) 47 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 Year Semester Credits Leadership/Managem ent and Team Working 30 Health Improvement in Nursing 15 Complexities in Nursing (Adult/ Learning Disability/Mental Health/Children’s Nursing) Year Semester Complexities of Service Provision In Nursing (Adult/ Mental Health/Learning Disability/Children’s Nursing) Level Theory Assessment Formative: Blog Summative: Briefing paper 15 15 Theory Practice PLACEMENT 100% Formative: Project plan for development of the resource Summative: 10% Project plan 90% Development of a resource Formative: Peer review presentation 100% Summative: Individual presentation Formative: Diary entry related to a service need Summative: Essay to identify a service need Practice assessment 100% (2500 words) Snapshot Practice book Snapshot book Practice book OSCA, CSP Pass/Fail Pass/Fail (12 weeks) (12 weeks) 48 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 Personal and Professional Development of the Nurse 15 Developing Nursing through Research and Innovation 30 6 Formative: Curriculum vitae Summative: Application for an advertised job in nursing, including Covering letter, Curriculum vitae and a critical critique of the personal statement 100% Formative: Search strategy Summative: 100% Critical appraisal of (3000 the literature words) 49 BSc (Hons)/Registered Nurse programme Spec 2011 ... Diploma of Higher Education Health and Well-being (Dip HE) BSc Nursing (Unclassified): Registered Nurse (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability and Children’s Nursing) BSc (Unclassified) Health. .. Award(s): BSc (Hons) Nursing/Registered Nurse; (Adult, Mental Health, Learning Disability and Children’s Nursing) Intermediate Award(s): Certificate of Higher Education Health and Well-being (Cert HE) ... award:  A Certificate of Higher Education Health & Wellbeing (Cert. HE) on completion of 120 credits, at level and a Diploma of Higher Education Health and Wellbeing (Dip. HE) on completion of 240