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| NNS5201 | Advanced Nursing Science 2 | ||
| SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY | |||
| Credit Points: 20 | |||
| Prerequisites: | |||
| NNS5100 | Advanced Nursing Science 1 | ||
| Description: | |||
This unit enables students to further develop their knowledge of homeostatic mechanisms and the pathophysiological basis of health disorders or injuries relevant to their chosen clinical specialty. An examination of maladaptations to physiological dimensions of health and the relation of this to clinical decision making will be explored. In addition cultural, legal and ethical implications in relation to clinical practice within the specialty will be considered. | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
| STAMS | Advanced Medical - Surgical Nursing Selected Field | ||
| STCRI | Critical Care Nursing Selected Field | ||
| STCCNC | Critical Care Nursing - Coronary Care / Cardiothoracic Nursing Selected Field | ||
| STCCNH | Critical Care Nursing - High Dependency Selected Field | ||
| STCCNI | Critical Care Nursing - Intensive Care Selected Field | ||
| STCCNP | Critical Care Nursing - Paediatric Intensive Care Selected Field | ||
| STEMER | Emergency Nursing Selected Field | ||
| U92 | Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) | ||
| STNEPH | Nephrology Nursing Selected Field | ||
| STNEUR | Neuroscience Nursing Selected Field | ||
| STORTH | Orthopaedic Nursing Selected Field | ||
| STPERI | Perioperative Nursing Selected Field | ||
| 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: 31/03/2006 VET: 31/03/2006