NURS8750 Emergency Nursing Practice 1 (PEP)

Rebecca Rose

2021

4.5

1 x 30-hour clinical placement per semester
10 x 3-hour independent studies per semester
10 x 2-hour on-line tutorials per semester

1 Admission into GCACNGEN-Graduate Certificate in Acute Care Nursing (Emergency)
1a Admission into GDPNGEN-Graduate Diploma in Nursing (Emergency)
1b Admission into MNGEN-Master of Nursing (Emergency)
Must Satisfy: ((1 or 1a or 1b))

NURS8504 has been successfully completed

Assignment(s); Placement; Test(s).

In this topic, students will explore core aspects of providing care in the emergency care setting. They will examine the professionalism of emergency nurses and current trends in this area. Whilst undertaking professional experience placement in the emergency care setting, students will develop their understanding of concepts which underpin emergency care nursing practice including; patient assessment in the emergency care setting, triage, trauma and disaster preparedness.

This topic aims for students to develop specialised knowledge for application in an emergency care environment

On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:

Critically analyse and synthesize researched evidence on current local and global trends that effect emergency nursing care

Self-evaluate competence and knowledge, demonstrating ability to make judgements about future learning needs

Identify and plan the appropriate clinical interventions, assessment and management of patients presenting to emergency

Propose evidence-based care that is in accordance with contemporary practice and policies in the emergency setting

Key dates and timetable

Timetable details for 2021 are no longer published.

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