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Module title: Assessing Community Health And Patient Wellness
SCQF level: 07:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10
Module code: NUR07111
Module leader: Emma Hughes
School School of Health & Social Care
Subject area group: Nursing
Prerequisites

N/A
Description of module content:

This module will provide you with the opportunity to develop your understanding of where and how we live impacts our wellness. You will gain an appreciation of how social determinants of health influence an individuals’ health and well being across the lifespan. You will be able to define the concepts of community from a variety of perspectives including family members, service users and health and social care professionals. In addition, you will explore how the nurse influences communities health promotion, health protection, health improvement and prevention of ill health within communities across the lifespan. You will gather different kinds of evidence that informs practice and review the impact this has on health and social care priorities and provision among communities.

Learning Outcomes for module:

LO1. Demonstrate an understanding of social determinants of health and their relationship to health inequalities within defined communities.
LO2. Outline the roles of nurses and other health and social care providers in improving health and well being within community contexts.
LO3. Recognise the importance of health promotion, health protection, health improvement, and healthcare provision within a community profile.
LO4. Use evidence that informs a community health assessment.

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2023/4, Trimester 2, BLENDED, Edinburgh Napier University
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: BLENDED
Location of delivery: SIGHTHILL
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Emma Hughes
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 3
Face To Face Tutorial 14
Independent Learning Guided independent study 183
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Oral Presentation 100 LO 1-4 14/15 HOURS= 00.05
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100
2023/4, Trimester 3, BLENDED, Edinburgh Napier University
VIEW FULL DETAILS
Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: BLENDED
Location of delivery: SIGHTHILL
Partner: Edinburgh Napier University
Member of staff responsible for delivering module:
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)
Face To Face Lecture 3
Face To Face Tutorial 14
Online Guided independent study 10
Independent Learning Guided independent study 173
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words
Oral Presentation 100 LO 1-4 13 HOURS= 00.05
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
NUR07111 Assessing Community Health And Patient Wellness
 

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