HS515-6-AS-CO:
To Do No Harm
2019/20
Health and Social Care (School of)
Colchester Campus
Autumn & Summer
Undergraduate: Level 6
Current
Thursday 03 October 2019
Friday 26 June 2020
15
28 January 2020
Requisites for this module
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BSC B740 Nursing (Adult),
BSC B740CO Nursing (Adult),
BSC B742 Nursing (Adult) (Including Year Abroad),
BSC B742CO Nursing (Adult) (Including Year Abroad),
BSC B760 Nursing (Mental Health),
BSC B760CO Nursing (Mental Health),
BSC B762 Nursing (Mental Health) (Including Year Abroad),
BSC B762CO Nursing (Mental Health) (Including Year Abroad)
This module aims to equip nursing students with the knowledge and skills to offer safe, sensitive, person centred nursing care to individuals whose ability to care for themselves has been compromised. An NMC case study or an appropriate alternative case study forms the basis of the risk management.
To consider the professionals values of mental health nursing including current legislation, safeguarding issues, minimal restrictions, social inclusion, and inequalities and discrimination of people with on-going/enduring mental health needs
To develop the advanced communication and interpersonal skills in supporting those with on-going experiences of perceptual problems, psycho-education for service users and carers, the impact of abuse and trauma, and problem solving with people
To embed the practice of mental health nursing including person centred support across the age ranges, recognising normal and deteriorating mental health and self care/management
To enhance nursing practice through leadership, management and team working by understanding service provision and future needs, respecting contributions to recovery and input from the multi-disciplinary team and all others involved in the care package
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Students studying for the undergraduate and postgraduate pathways will study this module together.
Teaching – catalyst lectures will be delivered on key themes for the module to a mixed group of students
Learning – academic level specific tutorial groups will explore teaching content
On-Line Discussion – tutorial discussion will be followed by academic level differentiated on-line discussion groups. There will be asynchronous discussion between the level 4 student groups at Colchester and Southend campuses with a similar provision for the level 7 students
Moodle – the VLE will contain entry level content which will direct students to either Level 4 or Level 7 directed reading and support activities. There will be open access so Level 7 students primary reading can access the level 4 sections of Moodle and vice versa.
Outcomes – module outcomes are academic level specific
Assessment – the assessment strategy involves the same tasks but the level of critical ability required for successful completion will vary dependent on academic level.
- (2014) Nursing law and ethics, Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell.
- Griffith, Richard; Tengnah, Cassam. (2017) Law and professional issues in nursing, London: Learning Matters.
- Barr, Jill; Dowding, Lesley. (2019) Leadership in health care, Los Angeles: SAGE.
- Fisher, Melanie; Scott, Margaret. (2013) Patient Safety and Managing Risk in Nursing, London: SAGE Publications, Ltd.
The above list is indicative of the essential reading for the course. The library makes provision for all reading list items, with digital provision where possible, and these resources are shared between students. Further reading can be obtained from this module's reading list.
Assessment items, weightings and deadlines
| Coursework / exam |
Description |
Deadline |
Coursework weighting |
| Coursework |
Colchester - 3,000 Word Portfolio |
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100% |
| Coursework |
SOUTHEND - 3000 word - Project |
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100% |
| Coursework |
Colchester - Resubmission 3,000 Word Portfolio |
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| Coursework |
Essay Re-submission |
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| Coursework |
Southend - Voluntary Resub |
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Exam format definitions
- Remote, open book: Your exam will take place remotely via an online learning platform. You may refer to any physical or electronic materials during the exam.
- In-person, open book: Your exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may refer to any physical materials such as paper study notes or a textbook during the exam. Electronic devices may not be used in the exam.
- In-person, open book (restricted): The exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may refer only to specific physical materials such as a named textbook during the exam. Permitted materials will be specified by your department. Electronic devices may not be used in the exam.
- In-person, closed book: The exam will take place on campus under invigilation. You may not refer to any physical materials or electronic devices during the exam. There may be times when a paper dictionary,
for example, may be permitted in an otherwise closed book exam. Any exceptions will be specified by your department.
Your department will provide further guidance before your exams.
Overall assessment
Reassessment
Module supervisor and teaching staff
Ms Vickie Glass, email: vglass@essex.ac.uk.
Cerys Somers (Administrator)
T: 01206 874496
E: cnursing@essex.ac.uk
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Mrs Juliet Amanda Drummond
The University of Wolverhampton
Senior Adult Lecturer
Mrs Julia Mary Terry
Swansea University
Associate Professor
Available via Moodle
Of 78 hours, 78 (100%) hours available to students:
0 hours not recorded due to service coverage or fault;
0 hours not recorded due to opt-out by lecturer(s).
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