300729 (v.2) Adult Nursing Practice 224


Area:

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

13.0
 
** 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 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Clinical Practice:

1 x 119 Hours Yearly

Prerequisite(s):

300721 (v.2) Primary Health Care Practice 223 or any previous version

Co Requisite(s):

300731 (v.1) Nursing Bioscience 244
 

Syllabus:

Medical Surgical Nursing Care. Airway management, care of the unconscious patient. Medical/surgical asepsis. Fluid, wound, pressure, pain and continence management. Documentation and evaluation of care. Health mathematics. Administration of medications. Introduction to perioperative nursing.
 
** 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. **
 

Field of Education:

60300 Nursing (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

1

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Pass/Fail

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y   Y
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y   Y
2004 Great Southern TAFE Albany Semester 1 Y    
2004 Kalgoorlie Campus Semester 2 Y    
2004 Geraldton University Centre Semester 1 Y    
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