311298 (v.1) Behavioural Responses to Illness 562

Area:	School of Nursing and Midwifery
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	3.0
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Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	311296 (v.1) Professional Practice Issues 562 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Introduction to behavioural perspectives on illness, social justice and health. Communication processes. Concepts and management of stress, anxiety, anger, fear, pain and depression. Coping mechanisms and strategies for relaxation. Assertiveness. Alteration to body image. Research on adaptations to illness. Loss and grief.
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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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