Adult elective orthopaedic nursing (degree level) (HEAD381)
Examine the management and care of the orthopaedic adult patient pertaining to the disease process, assessment, treatment and potential complications
CPD for healthcare professionals
Key features
On completion of the module, you will be able to:
- demonstrate competence of enhanced clinical skills and critically discuss the rationale for your application when caring for adult orthopaedic patients
- develop and apply appropriate interpersonal skills to promote inter-professional team working to facilitate patient centred care
- critically analyse the effectiveness of the adult orthopaedic patient's journey of care and identify potential service improvements.
This module can be studied as a standalone module or as an optional module towards some of our BSc (Hons) Professional Development pathways – please contact the Professional Development Unit for further information.
How to apply
For further information on module dates, entry requirements, fees and funding and how to apply please contact the relevant education coordinator for the organisation where you wish to undertake the module, see below contact details.
This module is delivered by:
Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Alison Walker, a.walker38@nhs.net
This module is delivered by:
Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust
Alison Walker, a.walker38@nhs.net
Module code
HEAD381
Credits
20
FHEQ level
Level 6 – bachelors degree
You can contact the Professional Development Unit with any queries
Current student enquiries
Professional Development Unit, Level 4 Rolle Building, University of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA, United Kingdom.
8.30–17.00 (Friday 16.30)