Understanding Complex Care Needs

DescriptionProgramme Learning Outcome (Level 5)role: Nursing associateModule Learning Outcome:1.Demonstrate an understanding of the pathophysiology of common long-term conditions and the impact on the lives of individuals2.Analyse the evidence-base to support development of effective nursing care for individuals across the lifespan with complex healthcare needs3.Analyse the experience of integrated care for individuals with complex needs 4.Discuss strategies to involve people, families and carers in decision making and maintaining optimal independence5.Demonstrate an understanding of ethical and legal perspectives associated with complex and long-term conditionsYou will complete a case study assignment that will demonstrate your ability to apply the theory to practice. You will be required to select an individual from a range of case studies and demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of common long-term conditions, pathophysiology, and its impact on peoples lives. You are required to consider your role in supporting the care of your individual, whilst employing appropriate strategies to involve them, their families and carers in decision making and maintaining optimal independence. It is important to consider the role of integrated care when supporting individuals with long-term conditions, along with ethical and legal perspectives.Introduction – Introduce the reader to your chosen case study.Signpost the reader to your assignment content. Not more than 100 words(BODY) Demonstrate your knowledge of long-term condition of your chosen patient/case study. Learning outcome: 1, & 2 – Discuss the diagnosis including pathophysiology. You may need to explore both the acute situation as well as long term condition due to the presence of both acute and chronic nature of the diagnosis. Based on your knowledge, understanding, and assessment, discuss the impact of the long-term condition on your patients life.Approximately 850 wordsExplore the significance of integrated care for your chosen patient/case study.Learning outcome: 2, & 3: – Identify how integrated care is relevant to your chosen patient/case study.Consider your role in supporting the care of your chosen patient/case study.Approximately 700 words.Discuss how shared decision making will support your patients care.Learning outcome: 2, 3, & 4- Explore the input from different health professionals due to the nature of long-term/complex condition/s and the need to involve MDT.Demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of how, as a nursing associate you liaise with the patient, family, and other MDT members.Ensure a holistic approach considering physical, psychological and social needs of your patient.Approximately 500 words Ethical consideration and legal perspectives of long-term and complex conditions.Learning outcome: 5-All patients with long-term and complex conditions require consideration of legal and/or ethical consideration. Identify and discuss ethical/legal aspects that are applicable to your case study.Approximately 350 wordsConclusion -Provide a succinct summary of what you have discussed.Summarise key points to demonstrate achievement of all five module learning outcomes.Not more than 50 words. References Demonstrate wide reading and ability to reference correctly.