Online Courses Handbook 2003

300729 (v.2) Adult Nursing Practice 224

Area:	School of Nursing and Midwifery
Contact Hours:	11.0
Credits:	25.0
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
Nursing care in the perioperative environment, 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. Nursing care related to death, dying and bereavement.