NURS8748 Acute Care Observational PEP

Mrs Leeanne Pront

2016

4.5

3 x 2-hour tutorials per semester
3 x 2-hour workshops per semester
1 x 5-day clinical placement per semester

1 NURS8740 - Foundations for Responding to Clinical Deterioration Across the Lifespan
2 Admission into GCACNG-Graduate Certificate in Acute Care Nursing
2a Admission into GDPNGAC-Graduate Diploma in Nursing (Acute Care)
2b Admission into MNG/CR-Master of Nursing (Coursework and Research)
2c Admission into MNGAC-Master of Nursing (Acute Care)
Must Satisfy: (1 and (2 or 2a or 2b or 2c))

Assignments; Placement.

In this topic students will develop knowledge and skills for application in a range of acute care nursing environments. They will also have the opportunity to observe acute care nursing practice in a clinical venue.

The aims of this topic are for students to develop their knowledge and skills for application in a range of acute care nursing environments.

On successful completion of this topic students will be able to:

apply a number of major concepts and theories to acute care nursing practice
conduct a focused health assessment
determine and implement evidence based clinical nursing interventions
identify clinical patterns occurring in complex acutely ill and/or critically ill deteriorating patient and draw inferences from these to inform practice
articulate the way in which the nursing practices in their country of origin compare to those in an Australian acute care nursing setting

Key dates and timetable

Timetable details for 2016 are no longer published.

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