311296 (v.1) Professional Practice Issues 562

Area:	School of Nursing and Midwifery
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	3.0
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Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Other:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Seminar:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	311293 (v.1) Nursing Practice 561 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Professional role development - autonomy and accountability. Bioethics and nursing practice - professional codes of conduct. Legal issues in nursing practice - professional rights and responsibilities in law. Scope of Nursing Practice - Decision Making Framework and evidence-based practice. Indicators of quality patient care. Communicating professionalism - professional resumes. Quality patient care - professional standards.
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Field of Education:	060300 Nursing (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Not Categorised *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark

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