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306940 (v.1) Advanced Practice - Child Health 562


Area:

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.75
 
** 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. **
 

Individual Study:

2 x 3 Days Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Health, growth and development of children. Safety, nutrition, family assessment, parenting, family dynamics. Screening and assessment of children, diagnosis of disease and deviation from normal health parameters, management, consultation, referral and evacuation. Diagnostic tests of children, routine pathology, interpretation of pathology results, pharmacology. Child abuse, neglect, ear health, audiometric screening. Acts and regulations.
 
** 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:

60399 Nursing not elsewhere classified

HECS Band (if applicable):

1

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Not Online

Result Type:

Pass/Fail

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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