Course Title: Contribute to client assessment and developing nursing care plans
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5313 Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled-Division 2 Nursing)
Course Title: Contribute to client assessment and developing nursing care plans
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 50
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Course Contact: Bianca Rohlje
Course Contact Phone: 03 9925 4809
Course Contact Email: bianca.rohlje@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required of an Enrolled/Division 2 Nurse in contributing to the development of individualised health care plans by collection of data captured during a client’s preliminary and ongoing health assessments. Assessment is based on a lifespan approach.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Co-taught with HLTAP501C Analyse health information which has a pre-requisite of HLTAP401B Confirm physical health status
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
HLTEN503B Contribute to client assessment and developing nursing care plans |
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1. Collect data that contributes to client health care plan |
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this unit students should be able to:
• Collect data that contributes to client health care plan
• Undertake client assessment for admission and discharge
• Analyse client health assessment data and observations
• Contribute to the development of individual care plans for clients
• Prepare for client discharge
Overview of Assessment
Underpinning knowledge for this unit of competency will be assessed via the following methods:
- Online quiz
- Poster presentation
- Case study
- Practical Assessment
- Clinical Placement