Area: |
School of Nursing and Midwifery |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
7.0 |
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| ** 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. ** |
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Lecture: |
1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: |
1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Clinical Practice: |
1 x 56 Hours Yearly |
Prerequisite(s): |
300712 (v.2) Nursing and Health 111 or any previous version
AND
300713 (v.1) Introduction to Nursing Practice 121 or any previous version
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Co Requisite(s): |
300719 (v.2) Human Bioscience 142
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Syllabus: |
Concepts of normal health across the lifespan. Principles and methodologies of client assessment. Gordon's functional health pattern. Physical, psychological and mental status assessment. Normal ageing processes. Attitudes to ageing. Principles guiding nursing care. Body mechanics. Communication and interaction across the lifespan - adults and older persons. Nursing care related to hygiene, nutrition, elimination, safety, mobility and pressure management. |
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| ** 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. ** |
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Field of Education: |
60300 Nursing (Narrow Grouping) |
HECS Band (if applicable): |
1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information: |
Informational |
Result Type: |
Pass/Fail |
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Availability |
| Year |
Location |
Period |
Internal |
Area External |
Central External |
| 2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 1 |
Y |
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| 2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 2 |
Y |
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| 2004 |
Great Southern TAFE Albany |
Semester 1 |
Y |
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| 2004 |
Kalgoorlie Campus |
Semester 2 |
Y |
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| 2004 |
Geraldton University Centre |
Semester 1 |
Y |
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Area
External |
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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