Experiential Learning Activity: Older Adults Practicum 2
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
NURS 2034
Undergraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
106001
4.5
No
UniSA Clinical & Health Sciences
To enable students to demonstrate knowledge, skills and attitudes consistent with professional standards in the provision of person-centred nursing care to older people.
Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) Registered Nurse Standards for Practice; National Safety and Quality Health Standards, inclusive of the Medication Safety Standard and the Aged Care Quality Standards; Nursing Process (clinical assessment, care planning and coordination, clinical intervention and management, evaluation); cultural safety; Aboriginal Health; evidence-based practice; professional nursing practice; professional and inter-professional communication, teamwork, documentation; collaborative approaches to care, advocacy, scope of practice, NMBA code of ethics, code of conduct for nurses, differing role expectations, education for self and others; safe and quality use of medications; mental health care for older people (healthy ageing, managing challenging behaviours), health informatics including electronic health records; infection control.
Nil
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
HLTH 1037 | Mental Health |
NURS 1033 | Being a Health Professional |
HLTH 1047 | First Peoples' Health |
BIOL 1048 | Human Body 2 |
HLTH 1036 | Global and National Health |
BIOL 1047 | Human Body 1 |
NURS 1061 | Experiential Learning Activity: Preparation for Clinical Practice Practicum 1 |
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
NURS 2024 | Health of Older Adults |
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY EAST | |||
Practicum (Clinical Placement) | 40 hours x 4 weeks | ||
Workshop (Pre-clinical - HHHS) | 4 hours x 1 day | ||
Online (Online Activities PebblePad) | 4 hours x 1 week | ||
INTERNAL, WHYALLA | |||
Practicum (Clinical Placement) | 40 hours x 4 weeks | ||
Workshop (Pre-clinical - HHHS) | 4 hours x 1 day | ||
Online (Online Activities PebblePad) | 4 hours x 1 week | ||
INTERNAL, MT GAMBIER | |||
Practicum (Clinical Placement) | 40 hours x 4 weeks | ||
Workshop (Pre-clinical - HHHS) | 4 hours x 1 day | ||
Online (Online Activities PebblePad) | 4 hours x 1 week | ||
EXTERNAL, CITY EAST, ONLINE | |||
Practicum (Clinical Placement) | 40 hours x 4 weeks | ||
Workshop (Pre-clinical HHHS) | 4 hours x 1 day | ||
Online (Online Activities PebblePad) | 4 hours x 1 week |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
ePortfolio including Clinical Assessment, OSCA
Note: This is a non-graded course and your result will be a pass or fail.
EFTSL*: 0.125
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.