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.4) 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.
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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:	Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Central External
2009	Bentley Campus	Summer School	Y
2009	Bentley Campus	Study Period 1	Y
2009	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	Y
2009	Bentley Campus	Semester 1		Y
2009	Bentley Campus	Semester 2		Y
2009	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y
2009	Geraldton University Centre	Semester 1	Y
2009	Great Southern TAFE Albany	Semester 1	Y
2009	CSM Academy Singapore	Semester 1	Y
2009	CSM Academy Singapore	Semester 2	Y
2009	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