Foundations for Nursing Associates 2 - HFA1010

Assessment 1: Other

Formative assessment will be identified in the learning strategy for the module and will include online practice exercises on anatomy and physiology.

Other

Assessment 1: In-Class Test

Online assessment of Anatomy and Physiology (Exam regulations)

Exam

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

Written Assignment

You’ll have the opportunity to develop the knowledge and understanding required to care for patients’/service users across the lifespan focusing on physical and mental health needs. You’ll explore normal anatomy and physiology. You’ll also study how to deliver person centred care safely whilst monitoring health and promoting health and wellbeing. Fundamental nursing associate skills will also be practised in our simulation labs, including hand washing, nutrition, basic life support and administration of medication.
This module will provide you with the fundamentals of caring for the individual that includes physical and mental health needs. You will learn how to deliver person centred care safely, with compassion whilst maintaining dignity and promoting health and wellbeing. This module will equip you with the theoretical and practical underpinnings to enable you to develop the skills and professional behaviours required by a Trainee Nursing Associate. This relates to safety, safeguarding and protection of people of all ages, their carers and their families and professional values and expected attitudes and behaviours towards people, their carers and their families as identified by the NMC (2018).

You will be required to pass all elements of assessment to gain credit of the module (NMC requirement).

School of Human and Health Sciences

https://library.hud.ac.uk/readinglists/HFA1009

Nursing

HFA1010 - Foundations for Nursing Associates 2

Foundations for Nursing Associates 2

Identify how applied sciences support Nursing Associate practice.

Apply theoretical understanding of fundamental Nursing Associate practice through the application of different approaches to a relevant care situation.

Apply the concepts and principles of health surveillance and health promotion.

Identify and explain human anatomy and physiology and pathophysiology across the lifespan.