Module - Holistic Assessment and Case Management of the Complex Patient with Long Term Conditions HCPD6247
To develop your knowledge and understanding in the holistic assessment and management of patients who have complex health needs in relation to long term conditions.
On successful completion, you will be able to:
- Critically apply and evaluate how contemporary health and social policies including evidence-based guidelines can impact on the management of patients with complex health needs
- Critically reflect on the holistic assessment and communication techniques required when dealing with patients with complex needs in practice
- Demonstrate a critical awareness of the physical, psychological and sociological impact of long-term conditions on the patient, family and carers
- Critically explore the challenges which can arrives when prescribing or reviewing for the complex patients with co-morbidities
- Critically analyse how learning from this module may transform your understanding of your practice
- Policy drivers,
- Evidence-based care,
- Confidentiality,
- Holistic assessment,
- Communication skills,
- Physical, psychological and social impact on patient, family and carers,
- Polypharmacy,
- Collaborative working,
- Self-managed care,
- Integrated care,
- Concordance,
- Reflection.
Formative assessment provides an opportunity for you to receive feedback on work as part of your learning for the module. Formative work does not have marks awarded that contribute to the final module mark.
Summative assessment provides the opportunity for you to demonstrate that you have met the learning outcomes for the module, and will typically be a written assignment.
To be eligible to study this module, you must be a registered nurse or allied health professional.
Tuition fees are set annually and are subject to review each year. The University may therefore raise tuition fees in the second or subsequent years of a course, in line with inflation and/or the maximum permitted by law or government policy. Students will be notified of any changes as soon as possible.
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