NURS 475 Consolidated Practice Experience V is designed to provide opportunities for participants to integrate learning from previous semesters, and to advance their professional nursing practice and assume the role of a BSN graduate. In a variety of settings, students have opportunities to consolidate learning and advance their decision-making for nursing practice skills.
Prerequisites: NURS 360, NURS 430, and NURS 431 all with a minimum of 60%
Corequisite: NURS 491
Accessibility Services Notice
Students who would like an academic accommodation and who have a documented disability should contact Accessibility Services, if they have not already done so.Course Details| Total number of weeks | 6 |
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| Total Credits | |
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| Total Hours | 210 |
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Typical hours per week breakdown| Other | 35 |
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Critically reflect on professional nursing practice, of both self and others in practice
- Utilize nursing theories and EBP to develop and implement a plan of care for clients
- Examine the health care system in the context of nursing practice and community based change to develop a plan for their transition to practice
- Evaluate personal growth and learning needs in the application of nursing knowledge to practice
- Utilize teaching and learning strategies to build effective knowledge translation and knowledge consolidation
- Build professional relationships to support best practice, demonstrate strong team skills and support members of the healthcare team to provide safe consistent care
- Engage in interprofessional practice with a variety of disciplines
Teaching and Learning Approach
A variety of activities provide participants with opportunities to engage in clinical practice, health promotion and
transitioning to the role and responsibilities of a newly graduated nurse. Learners will engage with experts to
foster relationships and build capacity within practice. Examples include active participation in acute care, public
health, home health, residential care with a preceptor or in a collaborative team.Learning Resources
Various articles on reserve in the library or posted to Moodle.Detailed Course Content, Topics, and Sequence Covered
1. NURS 475 – 192 hrs. of practice * please note each students rotation will be unique to their practice setting and preceptor schedule.Assessment
| Title | Learning Outcomes | Value |
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| Learning Plan Set To | individual and project smart goals explore clinical history current clinical | S/US materials and |
| Decision Making consolidate assignment and | learning to reflect priority health concerns best practice. | S/US |
| Midterm Written Evaluation review | PAF with preceptor to update LP, plan for second half of the | practice goals, S/US term |
| Reflect RPN responsibilities | on theory and practice, application of a new graduate | to role and S/US |
| Written Final Evaluation overview | PAF & preceptor feedback to of the practice placement and | provide an S/US performance |
| Total | 100% |
Grading Table
https://web.uvic.ca/calendar2019-09/undergrad/info/regulations/grading.html
See the Academic Calendar for General Information including how to withdraw from course(s) and other regulations.
Disclaimer
Information contained in this course outline is correct at the time of publication. Content of the course is revised on an ongoing basis to ensure relevance to changing educational, employment and market needs. The instructor will endeavor to provide notice of changes to students as soon as possible. The instructor reserves the right to add or delete material from courses.