313044 (v.1) Inquiry for Nursing Practice 366

Area:	School of Nursing and Midwifery
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	4.0
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Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Other:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	313040 (v.1) Inquiry for Nursing Practice 365 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Therapeutic communication with the critically unstable client and family. Clinical decision making in a crisis situation. Nurse-client interaction in the "critically unstable stage". Negotiation and problem solving (interaction with peers and clients). Prioritising care. Role modelling, peer mentoring. Communicating client information to other health professionals. Delegation and decision making framework. Using research to influence clinical practice. Critiquing of research - quantitative and qualitative. Nurse mentor and preceptor. The legal and ethical principles that influence and constrain health care professionals.
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Field of Education:	060301 General Nursing
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Informational *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Pass/Fail

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