NURS1002 (v.1) Fundamentals of Nursing Practice
| Area: | School of Nursing and Midwifery |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 84.0 |
| TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Science Laboratory: | 4 x 2 Hours Semester |
| Tutorial: | 8 x 2 Hours Once-only |
| Clinical Practice: | 1 x 80 Hours Once-only |
| Equivalent(s): |
313029 (v.2)
Nursing Practice 162
or any previous version
|
| Prerequisite(s): |
1643 (v.7)
Human Biology 133
or any previous version
OR 313391 (v.3) Human Structure and Function 100 or any previous version OR HUMB1000 (v.1) Human Structure and Function or any previous version AND 313026 (v.1) Nursing Practice 161 or any previous version OR 304268 (v.1) Introduction to Nursing Practice 121 or any previous version OR NURS1000 (v.1) Foundations of Nursing Practice or any previous version AND 313398 (v.3) Imagining Health in Social and Cultural Contexts 100 or any previous version OR 300718 (v.4) Sociocultural Perspectives on Health 131 or any previous version OR NURS1003 (v.1) Imagining Health in Social and Cultural Contexts or any previous version AND 313394 (v.3) Foundations for Professional Health Practice 100 or any previous version OR 7713 (v.9) Health Science Communication 180 or any previous version OR 300712 (v.2) Nursing and Health 111 or any previous version OR 313027 (v.1) Inquiry for Nursing Practice 161 or any previous version OR CMHL1000 (v.1) Foundations for Professional Health Practice or any previous version OR NURS1001 (v.1) Inquiry for Clinical Decision-making or any previous version |
| UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Syllabus: | Physical, mental state and risk assessment data collection, documentation and interpretation of data. Apply therapeutic communication and meet nursing competency standards in selected clinical contexts. Apply principles of primary health care. Utilise Australian and International health data to review and evaluate contemporary health issues and determine strategies for promotion of wellness across the lifespan in individual, family, and community contexts. Screening for disease risk. Apply principles of client/patient education and educational resource development. Provide nursing care to support patient self care/well-being across the lifespan. Medication mathematics diagnostics. |
| Field of Education: | 060301 General Nursing |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
| 2015 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | ||||
| 2015 | Great Southern TAFE Albany | Semester 1 | Y |
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Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
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