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NPP3201 Professional Nursing Practice 4
SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
NPP1101 Health Assessment Skills and Practice
NPP1201 Supportive Nursing Care Skills and Practice
NPP2101 Professional Nursing Practice 1
NPP2201 Professional Nursing Practice 2
NPP3101 Professional Nursing Practice 3
NSC2203 Clinical Sciences 2
NCS2102 Mental Health and Illness
NCS2201 Older Adult Health
 
Description:

This is the sixth workplace integrated learning unit in a series of six clinical practice units. This is the final unit in the series of clinical units that provide students with the opportunity to consolidate the knowledge, skills and attributes required for safe, competent practice as a beginning level nurse. This unit builds on previous clinical units and draws upon concepts, principles and theories that have been developed through studies in nursing and related sciences. Particular emphasis is placed on the co-ordination of care for a group of clients, critical thinking and reflection on practice, and confidence, efficiency and effectiveness in the implementation of nursing care. Students will demonstrate professionalism as a Stage Six student in the workplace setting in accordance with School of Nursing and Midwifery Clinical Practice Guidelines and follow the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Council Competencies.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
C33Bachelor of Science (Nursing)
C33Bachelor of Science (Nursing) - Bunbury
Y19Bachelor of Science (Nursing) Bachelor of Science (Midwifery)
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014