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GPN4100 | General Practice Nursing 1 | ||
SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY | |||
Credit Points: 20 | |||
Description: | |||
This unit introduces students to the role of general practice nursing within the Australian Health Care System. Students will explore the fundamentals of the management of clinical services in general practice including: the use of information technology; data management; documentation, infection control and sterilization procedures; accreditation processes; human and material resource management; legislative requirements and standards. The theory and practice of population health, including epidemiology, screening, immunization, vaccination and health promotion will also be introduced. Students will examine legal and ethical issues related to the general practice environment. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
S64 | Graduate Certificate in Practice Nursing | ||
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | |||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 7/12/2011 VET: 7/12/2011