Critical Care Nursing
Postgraduate
Postgraduate
NURS 5118
Postgraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
100525
9
No
UniSA Clinical & Health Sciences
To enable registered nurses to develop the specialist knowledge and skills to manage and lead the provision of comprehensive, evidence based nursing care to critically ill clients across the lifespan.
Evidenced based practice in critical care nursing, comprehensive nursing assessment including advanced data collection and interpretation, clinical reasoning, problem solving and decision making, comprehensive care planning and nursing management of the patient with complex critical illnesses, use of technology, paediatric and obstetric considerations (including resuscitation), retrieval of the critically ill patient, clinical leadership, nursing accountability, clinical governance, scope of practice, professional, legal and ethical aspects of nursing care.
Nil
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
NURS 5172 | Introduction to High Acuity Nursing and Midwifery |
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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EXTERNAL, CITY EAST, ONLINE | |||
Online (Online content ) | - x 13 weeks | ||
Online (Discussion forums) | - x 13 weeks | ||
Tutorial (Online Virtual Classroom) | 2 hours x 8 (over 13 weeks) | ||
Workshop (Face to Face or Virtual) | 6 hours x 2 days |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Clinical assessment/OSCE/OSCA, Contribution, Essay, Learning log/Journal
EFTSL*: 0.250
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.