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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

311297 (v.1) Nursing Bioscience 562

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Area: School of Nursing and Midwifery
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 4.0
Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 311298 (v.1) Behavioural Responses to Illness 562 or any previous version
Syllabus: Oxygenation - lung function and dysfunction, lifestyle factors, cardiac dysfunction, peripheral vascular disease, anaemia, haemostasis and thromboemboli. Homeostasis - regulation of pH and shock. Mobility - fractures, soft tissue injuries and vertebral column injuries. Metabolism and nutrition - hepatobiliary and renal dysfunction.
Field of Education: 060300 Nursing (Narrow Grouping)
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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