Aim: The purpose of this assessment is for students to reflect in groups about clinical practice and in the context of serving a population with diverse, interwoven health needs, highlight a problem and propose an innovation that enhances holistic nursing care with a tangible solution. The innovation will be proposed in person as a Poster presentation and convincingly outline how and why they believe their innovation will enhance holistic assessment and practice in day-to-day nursing care of tūroro/tangata whai ora/health consumer/whānau.
Method: Groups will present to key stakeholders their idea/s with the support of a poster. The poster and supporting material are to be submitted on Moodle. The poster will be A1-size. If you would like this printed, please submit your file to Moodle no later than 15th April.
The presentation will address the following three points:
a. PROBLEM:
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From placement experiences, identify which factors make holistic assessment challenging to undertake in a specific practice setting.
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Describe the problem your innovation aims to address to enhance the holistic wellbeing of health consumers.
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Using literature, outline why consideration of all domains of health should be integrated into nursing assessment and practice.
b. SOLUTION:
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Present an innovative way to enhance safe holistic nursing care. Support your innovation with literature.
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The innovation must be tangible.
c. PATH TO IMPLEMENTATION:
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The proposal should convince the Panel of the viability of the Group’s innovation by outlining the road to implementation, barriers and enablers, and how you might overcome any issues that will arise.
