Assignment Instructions/ Description
Faculty of Health, Education and Life SciencesSchool of Nursing and MidwiferyModule NUR4033 Providing and Evaluating Care.BSc (Hons) Nursing
Assessment: Care plan and rationaleAssignment submission date: Refer to course plan and MOODLE.Assignment submission method: Electronic via MOODLEWord Count: 1500 words.
These are the learning outcomes which are reflected in the assignmentguidelines and which you will be assessed using the level 4 marking criteria.
1 Identify how health promotion and health policy can impact on people acrossthe lifespan.2 Describe evidence based practise as an intervention to proactively respond topeople experiencing behavioural distress.3 Recognise care across the lifespan for commonly encountered physical,behavioural, cognitive and mental health conditions.4 Describe appropriate communication strategies to provide and evaluate carefor people across the lifespan.Assignment Summary.ï‚· You will be introduced to a family with commonly encountered healthconditions with specific identified problems.ï‚· You are required to choose one member of the family from one of the 4 fieldsof nursing.ï‚· You will need to write a care plan with the following:- One identified problem relating to the health condition (refer to case studyprofiles)- Provide a SMART goal that addresses the problem- List 4 nursing interventions that relate to the SMART goal and addressesthe problemï‚· The care plan template to be used can be downloaded from MOODLE.ï‚· You are required to provide a supporting rationale (1500 words) thatdiscusses the evidence base for your interventions.
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Version 1.2 Assignment Brief January 2021Assignment Guidelines:The Assignment should include:Section 1. The Introduction (approx. 200 words)Begin your assignment with a concise introduction outlining what you have beenasked to include in your work. This should include identification of:- Your chosen family member.- Your chosen health condition.- Prevalence/statistics relating to this health condition within the UK to date.- Your specific problem relating to the condition- Your chosen Smart Goal/objective.- Your 4 chosen nursing interventions.Section 2. The care plan (no word limit)Using the template provided on the MOODLE page identify:- Your chosen health problem relating to health condition of family member.- Your chosen smart goal/objectiveSpecific (tangible, clear and concise).Measurable (quantifiable).Attainable (appropriate and achievable).Relevant (relevance to patient/family care focussing on one defined area).Timely (timeframe for achievement).- 4 nursing interventions that will support the individual in achieving thesmart goal.- These interventions must relate to the module learning outcomes.Care Plan Template (Available in the assessment section on MOODLE)Section 3. The Rationale (approx. 1000 words)You MUST provide a rationale (reasoning) for each of the 4 nursing interventions.This means you are required to demonstrate knowledge of the evidence base thatsupports each intervention.Your evidence MUST be academically creditable, meaning it must be current,reliable and accurately referenced.Section 4. The Conclusion (approx. 300 words)The conclusion MUST contain an evaluation of the care planned, together with asummary of how this family member can maintain optimum health for the future.
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Version 1.2 Assignment Brief January 2021Section 5. Reference List (no word limit)Further additional information for your assignment: As this is an academic assignment, you need to demonstrate an understanding ofthe subject area, therefore avoid the use of tables, lists and bullet points, as theyoften require further explanation. There are 5 sections in this assignment and omission of any of these sections willbe reflected in the mark you are awarded. You are required to submit a reference list as per BCU Harvard referencingguidelines at the end of your assignment.https://icity.bcu.ac.uk/library-and-learning-resources/centre-for-academic-success/referencing/harvard-referencing Assignments must be submitted on Moodle via the submission point. Please ensure you attach the assessment coversheet, which is available onMOODLE (assignment section), and include your word count. The word count is 1500 words. There is a ten percent word allowance - meaningyou may write up to 1650 words maximum.What is included in the word count?All text in the main body of the written work including citations and direct quotes.What is not included in the word count?Coversheet.Title, contents and acknowledgement pages.Reference list and bibliography.Appendices and footnotes.Data tables/figures/diagrams.The care plan.Any arguments or discussion contained in appendices, footnotes and datatables/figures /diagrams will be ignored in terms of determining yourlevel of knowledge and understanding. Presentation – use size 12 font in Arial. Please use double spacing between thelines throughout your assignment. Use single spacing within your reference list. Avoid writing in the first person – for example: using ‘I’ and ‘we’. Professionaland non-judgmental language is expected. ConfidentialityFor further information, please access the following link:https://icity.bcu.ac.uk/Library-and-Learning-Resources/Referencing/Harvard-Referencing/Introduction/Maintaining-confidentiality Plagiarism / CollusionFor further information, please access the following link:https://icity.bcu.ac.uk/celt/centre-for-academic-success/study-guides/writing/112-
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