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Core Module Information
Module title: Developing Your Identity And Role In Mental Health Nursing
SCQF level: 07:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10
Module code: MHN07107
Module leader: Carol Fraser
School School of Health & Social Care
Subject area group: Nursing
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added
Description of module content:

In this module you will begin to develop your field specific identity through exploration and reflection of the historic and evolving role of the mental health nurse. You will build on your understanding of nursing professional values and how the distinct values of mental health nursing align to, and are underpinned by these; you will develop an understanding of how mental health nurses contribute to and support the provision of intra and inter professional health and social care. You will develop an understanding of models of nursing care and how the nursing process, and assessment and evaluation of care is structured and measured through evidence based approaches.
Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Through reflection demonstrate understanding of the role of contemporary mental health nursing.

LO2: Through reflection articulate the values and philosophies of mental health nursing.

LO3: Demonstrate knowledge of models of care and approaches to nursing practice as applicable to mental health nursing.

LO4: Gain an appreciation of the nursing process and its application to evidence based mental health nursing.

LO5: Develop an awareness of key social and political drivers that inform mental health nursing practice .
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2024/5, Trimester 1, Blended,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: Blended
Location of delivery: SIGHTHILL
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Gavin Cullen
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Lecture 9 Lectures will be used to deliver core concepts and ideas relating to development of understanding of the role of the Mental Health Nurse.
Face To Face Tutorial 24 Tutorials will be used to consolidate knowledge of core concepts and ideas relating to development of understanding of the role of the Adult Health Nurse
Online Guided independent study 167 Materials and activities will be provided via a virtual to supplement and complement your learning within lectures and tutorials.
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Reflective Log 100 1~2~3~4~5 Exam Period , WORDS= 1000 You will write 1000 words or provide a 5-10 minute presentation of 4 reflective learning logs.This is a pass/fail assessment.
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
MHN07107 Developing Your Identity And Role In Mental Health Nursing
 

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