Clinical Practicum

NURS 8620NEF

Course Guide

Clinical Practicum

NURS 8620NEF

Course Guide

Clinical Practicum

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Course Coordinator:

Dr Leung Yuen Ling Leona, DN (CUHK), MSc (FNSC) (CUHK), MBA (UMT), BHSc (Nursing) (UWS), Adv. Dip. (Nutrition) (HKUSPACE), Cert (Intensive Care Nursing) IANS, RN (General), FRSA (UK), Nutritionist (HKNA), Community Dietitian (China), Health Management Specialist (China)

Aims

This course aims to equip students to deal with complex issues relating to end-of-life care with competence, and to evaluate evidence-based practice in meeting the end-of-life care needs of clients and their families. Students will be guided to apply analytical and critical thinking skills in promoting and advancing end-of-life care, and to critically self-reflect on practising end-of-life care.

Contents

Course introduction and pre-clinical workshops for clinical placement
Two-week clinical practice in a setting in The Jockey Club Home for Hospice (JCHH) or other relevant clinical settings
Students are expected to provide end-of-life care to clients in clinical setting. They will conduct observation and hands-on practice for clinical placement.

Contact hours

95 hours

Learning support

Clinical practicum and seminars

Assessment

Continuous assessment includes student logbook record; Examination includes individual reflective portfolio and presentation seminar

Electronic submission of assignments: Allowed

Online Requirement

Access to OLE

Equipment and software

A computer with a word-processing software, preferably Microsoft Word, installed.

Set book(s)

To be included in the course materials