Being a Health Professional
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
NURS 1033
Undergraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
101137
9
No
School of Nursing and Midwifery
The aim of this course is to develop the knowledge and frameworks to understand professional healthcare, nursing and midwifery practice in a global context.
Health practitioners as learner, cultural awareness, competencies and codes. Information literacy, regulation, accountability, professional frameworks, numeracy, digital literacy, learn online, e-portfolio, critical thinking, evidence based, Occupational Health and Safety Act, personal safety and safety of others, theories and concepts of human development: physical, emotional, cognitive and psychosocial. Basic nursing activities: decision making, infection control, bed making, hygiene professional standards and codes of practice: reflective practice: communication and teamwork skills: health assessment, interviewing, introduction to legal, ethical and regulatory frameworks: manual handling.
Berman, A et al 2012, Access code card for MyNursingKit with full eText as well as access to a multimedia library with lifespan development content, 2nd Australian Ed, Pearson Australia, Australia
Tollefson, J 2012, Clinical Psychomotor skills: assessment tools for nursing students, 5th Australia-New Zealand Ed, Cengage Learning Australia Pty Ltd, Victoria
McIlwraith, J & Madden, B 2014, Health care & The Law, 6th Ed, Thomson Reuters, NSW
Berman A, Synder, S and Levett-Jones, T 2012, Kozier and Erb's Fundamentals of Nursing (3 volume pack), 2nd Australian Edition, Pearson Australia, Australia
Nil
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY EAST | |||
Lecture | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
Workshop | 2 hours x 10 weeks | ||
EXTERNAL, CITY EAST, DISTANCE EDUCATION | |||
External (Online Delivery) | - x 13 weeks | ||
Workshop (On-campus ) | 7 hours x 3 days | ||
INTERNAL, WHYALLA | |||
Workshop | 2 hours x 10 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
Lecture | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
INTERNAL, MT GAMBIER | |||
Lecture | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
Workshop | 2 hours x 10 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assignment, Examination, OSCA
EFTSL*: 0.250
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1A)
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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.