Area: | School of Nursing and Midwifery |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 10.0 |
Clinical Practice: | 1 x 140 Hours Quarterly |
Prerequisite(s): | 300736 (v.2) Psychiatric Nursing Practice 326 or any previous version
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300737 (v.2) Community Health Nursing Practice 326 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Development and evaluation of learning objectives in collaboration with industry and the School of Nursing and Midwifery relevant to a clinical setting of choice, including theory, skills, nursing care and research relevant to placement. Clinical optionsinclude aged care, mental health, paediatrics, high dependency, perioperative, community, palliative care and rehabilitation. Setting may be in the metropolitan, rural or remote areas. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have - Complete a learning contract relevant to a clinical placement. Demonstrated competencies related to nursing registration. Demonstrated the ability to access relevant resources to support professional development. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Candy P., (1991), Self Direction for Life Long Learning, San Francisco, Jossey-Bass. Marriner-Tomey A., (1989), Nursing Theorists and Their Work, 2nd ed., St Louis, Mosby. Miller B.K., (1994), The Literature Review. In Lobiondo-Wood G. and Haber J., Nursing Research - Methods, Critical Appraisal and Utilisation, 3rd ed., St Louis, Mosby. |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Students will be assessed according to individual Learning Contracts. This is by pass/fail assessment. |
Field of Education: | 60300 Nursing (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Pass/Fail |
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Availability
| 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 | Great Southern TAFE Albany | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Geraldton University Centre | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Pantai Coll Nursing Malaysia | Semester 1 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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