B. Create a framework for a nursing course by doing the following:
1. Identify the title of your course.
Basic physical health assessment
2. Identify the competencies of your course.
The student will articulate and demonstrate how to perform and identify the following competencies and findings:
a) Identify normal versus abnormal conditions on a physical assessment of an adult patient
a. Identify normal and abnormal vital signs
b. Identify orientation and level of consciousness
c. Breath sounds, heart sounds, and abdominal sounds
d. Communicate succinctly with other care …show more content…
Discuss how your chosen innovation may affect student outcomes in your course. This innovation has proved to be successful by different healthcare organizations, clinical educators and teaching organizations. This innovation will increase the competency level of the nurses in my facility while providing safe care. In addition, nurses’ confidence and skills will increase in addition to their retention. Technology savvy students with different cultural backgrounds, nationalities, learning styles, strengths, and levels of eagerness can be more in control and have instant feedback through technology and flipped classrooms that utilize different simulation innovations. The nursing staff will demonstrate the learned concepts and understanding of those concepts through the simulation rather than a lecture style where their knowledge is evaluated according to the memorization of concepts, processes and facts. This innovation helps the students use their critical thinking skills, their clinical reasoning and their clinical imagination in scenarios that have happened or could potentially happen in each specialty unit like the critical care, the emergency department or labor and