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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. Full Unit Outline | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
| SPAAEK | Critical Care Nursing - Coronary Care / Cardiothoracic Nursing Area of Specialisation | ||
| SPAAEM | Critical Care Nursing - High Dependency Area of Specialisation | ||
| SPAAEJ | Critical Care Nursing - Intensive Care Area of Specialisation | ||
| SPAAEL | Critical Care Nursing - Paediatric Intensive Care Area of Specialisation | ||
| SPAAEN | Emergency Nursing Area of Specialisation | ||
| U92 | Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) | ||
| SPAAEP | Nephrology Nursing Area of Specialisation | ||
| SPAAEQ | Neuroscience Nursing Area of Specialisation | ||
| SPAAES | Orthopaedic Nursing Area of Specialisation | ||
| SPAAEU | Perioperative 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: 30/04/2009 VET: 30/04/2009