Course Title: Recognise impact of health conditions

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4428 Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance

Course Title: Recognise impact of health conditions

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 100

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

NURS5436C

City Campus

TAFE

535T Social Care and Health

Face-to-Face or Internet

Term2 2023,
Term1 2024

Course Contact: Jade Cusworth

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 8382

Course Contact Email: jade.cusworth@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to determine and address specific issues faced by people who have a chronic disease, in the context of contributing to a holistic approach to support.

The unit applies to workers providing services to people with chronic disease in diverse community services and health contexts.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

HLTAHA049 Recognise impact of health conditions

Elements:

1. Receive delegation and gather information.

2. Obtain information regarding the person's health status.

3. Confirm physical health status and discuss healthy functions of the body.

4. Recognise variations from normal physical health status.


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

Assessments may include any of the following:

  • role plays
  • case studies
  • presentations
  • group work
  • reports
  • practical observations
  • knowledge quizzes