Courses Handbook 2008

300728 (v.2) Professional Practice Issues 214


Area: School of Nursing and Midwifery
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
** 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 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 300720 (v.3) Research Foundations in Nursing and Midwifery 213 or any previous version
Syllabus: Professional role development of autonomy and accountability. Bioethics and nursing practice professional codes of conduct. Legal issues in nursing practice, professional rights and responsibilities in law. Scope of nursing practice - decision making framework (SONP-DMF) and evidence-based practice. Indicators of quality patient care. Communicating professionalism and professional resumes. Quality patient care and professional standards.
** 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: 060301 General Nursing
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2008 Bentley Campus Summer School Y        
2008 Bentley Campus Study Period 1 Y        
2008 Bentley Campus Semester 1       Y  
2008 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
2008 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y        
2008 Bentley Campus Semester 2       Y  
2008 Geraldton University Centre Semester 1 Y        
2008 Great Southern TAFE Albany Semester 1 Y        
2008 Kalgoorlie Campus Semester 2 Y        
2008 CSM Academy Singapore Semester 2 Y        
2008 CSM Academy Singapore Trimester 3A Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

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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