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| NSP5111 | Oncology Nursing Practice | ||
| SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY | |||
| Credit Points: 20 | |||
| Description: | |||
| The focus of this unit is on the skills, knowledge and nursing practice required in cancer nursing. The content of the unit will cover the health promotion, prevention, early screening, treatment and palliation related to malignant disease. Emphasis will be on nursing interventions, and include symptom management. Approaches to enhancing patients’ quality of life across the cancer trajectory will be explored and evaluated. | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
| V34 | Master of Nursing | ||
| SPAAER | Oncology Nursing Area of Specialisation | ||
| 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: 30/09/2006 VET: 30/09/2006