311298 (v.1) Behavioural Responses to Illness 562
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Area: | School of Nursing and Midwifery |
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Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): |
311296 (v.1)
Professional Practice Issues 562
or any previous version
OR 313090 (v.1) Inquiry for Nursing Practice 562 or any previous version OR 313026 (v.1) Nursing Practice 161 or any previous version |
Syllabus: | Introduction to behavioural perspectives on illness, social justice and health. Communication processes. Concepts and management of stress, anxiety, anger, fear, pain and depression. Coping mechanisms and strategies for relaxation. Assertiveness. Alteration to body image. Research on adaptations to illness. Loss and grief. |
Field of Education: | 060300 Nursing (Narrow Grouping) |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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