NURS5500 – Knowledge and Evidence for Practice
Module code
NURS5500
Module title
Knowledge and Evidence for Practice
Prescription
To enable ākonga to apply nursing knowledge, cultural responsiveness, and evidence-based \r\npractice to make safe, person and whānau-centred clinical decisions within the context of \r\nenrolled nursing practice.
NZQA Level
Level 5
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate developing nursing knowledge, clinical reasoning and skills relevant to hauora, wellness, illness, disability, and end-of-life care. Examine a theoretical framework to address the hauora needs of tangata whenua, tangata tiriti, whanau, and hapori in nursing practice. Evaluate the role of evidence-based practice in delivering safe, whakapapa centred care across diverse health care settings. Critically apply nursing literature to support evidence-based, person- and whanau-centred care.
- Content
- • Kawa whakaruruhau and cultural safety
• Reflective practice
• Clinical reasoning
• Nursing Assessment
• Hauora and Maori models of health (Te Whare Tapa Wha, Meihana Model)
• Person- and whanau-centred care
• Professional development and progressing competence
• Relational communication
• Bicultural and kaupapa Maori approaches and Pacific people’s frameworks
• Whakapapa centred care and whakawhanaungatanga
• Hauora needs of tangata whenua, tangata tiriti, whanau, and hapori
• Models of health care
• Historical and structural determinants of health
• Health promotion and education
• Whakapapa-centred care in diverse settings
• Health equity and social determinants of health
• Ethical and legal considerations in care
• Interprofessional collaboration and communication
• Evidence based nursing
• Academic writing/literacy and academic referencing
• Locating and evaluating nursing literature (e.g., CINAHL, PubMed)
• Critical thinking and information synthesis
• Using research to inform care planning
• Digital literacy
• Nursing ethics
• Evidence based nursing - Assessment Criteria
- Akonga must submit all specified assessments and achieve all learning outcomes to pass
this course.