Prerequisites for Module
Satisfactory completion of required modules for mode of study.
Corequisite Modules
None.
Precluded Modules
None.
Aims of Module
To enable the student to demonstrate competent professional practice as a basis for completing the requirements for entry to the NMC Professional Register, Part 15.
Learning Outcomes for Module
On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to:
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Achieve the NMC competencies for entry to the register as specified within the clinical assessment tool [DipHEN, BN Students].
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Demonstrate progress towards the achievement of the NMC competencies for entry to the register as specified within the clinical assessment tool [BN(Hons) students].
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Indicative Module Content
NMC Competencies as specified in the clinical assessment tool; children's nursing practice in a variety of settings.
Indicative Student Workload
Contact Hours
| Full Time | Placement - Please refer to the Progression Criteria within the Definitive Programme Document.
| 300 |
Mode of Delivery
Teaching; learning and clinical practice experience in a variety of practice placement areas in a University approved environment.
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Learning Outcomes Assessed
| | Coursework | 1,2
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Clinical Assessment Tool
Indicative Bibliography
| 1. | CLARK, J. AND COPCUTT, L., Eds. 1996. Management for Nurses and Health Care Professionals. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
| | 2. | JOHNS, C. AND FRESHWATER, D. Eds. 1998. Transforming Nursing Through Reflective Practice. Oxford: Blackwell Science.
| | 3. | MACKWAY-JONES, K. AND ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT GROUP., 2001. Advanced paediatric life support: the practical approach. 3rd ed. London: BMJ.
| | 4. | NATIONAL BOARD FOR NURSING, MIDWIFERY AND HEALTH VISITING FOR SCOTLAND. 2000. Partnerships in Development and Delivery: Fitness for Practice - Implementation in Scotland. Edinburgh: NBS.
| | 5. | QUALITY ASSURANCE AGENCY FOR HIGHER EDUCATION., 2002. Scottish Subject Benchmark Statement: Nursing. Gloucester: Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education. Available online at
www.qaa.ac.uk/crntwork/benchmark/scot/nursing.textonly.htm
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Additional Notes
The exchange students will undertake clinical practice as specified for the exchange. The exchange students will not be eligible for registration with the NMC. Progression criteria will not apply to exchange students.
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