300724 (v.2) Nursing Bioscience 243


Area:

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

5.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Other:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Seminar:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

300719 (v.2) Human Bioscience 142 or any previous version

Co Requisite(s):

300721 (v.2) Primary Health Care Practice 223
 

Syllabus:

Pathophysiology. Oxygenation - lung function and dysfunction, lifestyle factors. Elimination, alterations in normal patterns. Metabolism and nutrition - alterations in normal patterns. Metabolism and nutrition - alterations in normal patterns. Mobility -life style adaptations. Homeostasis - Blood pressure control, fluid and electrolyte balance. Body defence - wound healing. Pain response. Antimicrobial resistance. Pharmacology, pharmacodynamics and pharmacology related to selected disease states.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

10900 Biological Sciences (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Fully Online

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y    
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
2004 Kalgoorlie Campus Semester 1 Y    
2004 Geraldton University Centre Semester 2 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