313041 (v.2) Nursing Practice 365
| Area: | School of Nursing and Midwifery |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| Contact Hours: | 44.0 |
| Tuition Patterns: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Lecture: | 4 x 2 Hours Semester |
| Individual Study: | 9 x 2 Hours Semester |
| Science Laboratory: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: | 4 x 2 Hours Semester |
| Clinical Practice: | 4 x 40 Hours Semester |
| Prerequisite(s): |
313034 (v.1)
Applied Bioscience 264
or any previous version
OR 300731 (v.3) Nursing and Midwifery Bioscience 244 or any previous version AND 313037 (v.2) Nursing Practice 264 or any previous version OR 300729 (v.2) Adult Nursing Practice 224 or any previous version |
| Syllabus: | Use a systems approach to assess, diagnose, manage, document and evaluate care related to complex health needs of patients/families. Apply therapeutic communication and meet nursing competency standards in selected clinical contexts. Assess and manage care needs of people with psychological crisis. Neurological assessment. Integrated comprehensive physical and mental health assessment. Advanced pain management. Specialised medication preparation, dosage calculation, administration and recording. Advanced respiratory and cardiovascular support: ventilation, chest drains, underwater seal drainage, haemodynamics monitoring, recording electrocardiography. Advanced foot assessment and ulcer management. Manual handling update. |
| Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Field of Education: | 060309 Critical Care Nursing |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Partially Online Internal | Area External | Central External | Fully Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
| 2013 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | ||||
| 2013 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | ||||
| 2013 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | ||||
| 2013 | Geraldton University Centre | Semester 2 | Y | ||||
| 2013 | Great Southern TAFE Albany | Semester 2 | Y |
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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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