311905 (v.1) Mental Health Nursing Practice 501

Area:	School of Nursing and Midwifery
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	21.0
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.
Clinical Practice:	1 x 21 Hours Once-only
Prerequisite(s):	306937 (v.1) Advanced Practice - Mental Health 562 or any previous version AND 309853 (v.1) Mental Health Nursing 562 or any previous version
Syllabus:	This unit provides students with clinical experience and application of theory to practice for nurses seeking a specialisation in the area of mental health nursing. Application of the following to clinical practice: nursing concepts, evidence based knowledge and skills related to mental health care, collaboration and teamwork, reflective practice, professional standards of practice and demonstration of mental health nursing competences.
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:	060305 Mental Health Nursing
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Not Categorised *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Pass/Fail

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2010	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	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