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306943 (v.1) Advanced Practice - Sexually Transmissible Infections 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: Taking a sexual history, contract tracing, counselling and client education, notification procedures. Cultural perspectives and epidemiology. Regulations and disease control legislation. Physical examination, diagnostic tests, specimen collection and interpretation of pathology reports. Pelvic inflammatory disease, gonorrhoea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV, AIDS, Hepatitis B, donovanosis, chancroid, non-notifiable diseases. Treatment regimes and best practice guidelines.
 
** 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
Funding Cluster: 12 - Nursing
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Pass/Fail

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