NURS 3405NED
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HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND PRIMARY HEALTH CARE |
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Course Coordinator:
Dr William LAM, DHSc PolyU; MPHC UWS; BN Monash FHKAN (Orthopaedic); RN (H.K.)
Only students in the Bachelor of Nursing (Pathway 1) or the Bachelor of Nursing (Pathway 2) programme may enrol in NURS 3405NED.
Aims
This course aims to strengthen students' knowledge and skills in all aspects of health assessment and enhance students' understanding of the philosophy, theories, concepts, models, development and implementation of primary health care and nursing practice in the primary health care context.
Contents
Learning support
There will be 16 hours and four hours of online interactive tutorials and face-to-face tutorials respectively.
Assessment
There will be three written assignments (two for continuous assessment and one for final assignment). Students are required to submit assignments via the Online Learning Environment (OLE).
Set book(s)
Fenske, C., Watkins, K. D., Saunders, T., D'Amico, D., & Barbarito, C. (2020). Health & physical assessment in nursing. Pearson.
Guzys, D., Brown, R., Halcomb, E., & Whitehead, D. (2020). An introduction to community and primary health care (3rd ed.). Cambridge University Press.
