| Area: | School of Nursing and Midwifery |
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 14.0 |
| Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Seminar: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Clinical Practice: | 1 x 140 Hours Yearly |
| Prerequisite(s): | 300733 (v.2) Family Nursing Practice 325 or any previous version
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| Syllabus: | Application of primary health care. Community development. Social justice and equity. Evidence based practice. Community assessment. Global issues in primary health care. Environment issues. Epidemiology. Change theory. Health advocacy. Rural and remote health. Health promotion, including mental health across the life span. |
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| Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Demonstrated achievement of competencies in community health nursing practice in rural and remote nursing settings. Identified environmental and global issues relevant to client groups. Completeda community assessment using PHC research and epidemiology. Utilised change theory in community health nursing practice. |
| Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information. |
| Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
| Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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| Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Competency based evaluation, health promotion program/project, community assessment. This is by pass/fail assessment. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | Y | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | Y | | 2004 | Great Southern TAFE Albany | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Geraldton University Centre | Semester 1 | Y | | | |
