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NSC1103 | Clinical Sciences Introduction | ||
SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY | |||
Credit Points: 15 | |||
Description: | |||
This unit has been specifically designed to provide nursing, midwifery and other health discipline students with an applied understanding of how body systems function to maintain homeostasis. The cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, digestive and body defence systems will be covered for this purpose. Disruptions to homeostasis as the basis for the initiation of disease will also be introduced to prepare students for stage 2 units regarding pathophysiology and pharmacology. Additionally this unit will investigate the musculoskeletal and reproductive systems to provide students with an understanding of body support, movement and continuity. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
C33 | Bachelor of Science (Nursing) | ||
C33 | Bachelor of Science (Nursing) - Bunbury | ||
Y19 | Bachelor of Science (Nursing) Bachelor of Science (Midwifery) | ||
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: | |||
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
Last Updated - Higher Education: 3/15/2013 VET: 5/20/2013