Foundations for Professional Practice 2 (10191.1)
| Level: | Level 1 - Undergraduate Introductory Unit |
|---|---|
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| HECS Bands: | 1, 4 |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Health |
| Discipline: | Discipline of Nursing |
Availability
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UC - Canberra, Bruce
Year Teaching Period Convener Mode of Delivery 2019 Semester 2 MRS Courtney HAYES (Ph: +61 2 62015315 ) ON-CAMPUS 2020 Semester 2 MRS Courtney HAYES (Ph: +61 2 62015315 ) ON-CAMPUS
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Syllabus
This unit will enable students to undertake health assessment to commence a plan of care, develop an understanding of clinical reasoning relative to the clinical context, and communicate health and patient information both in a written and oral format, under supervision.
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
1. Demonstrate and describe health assessment techniques;
2. Discuss and document the findings of the health assessment;
3. Develop a plan of care;
4. Describe clinical reasoning for care plan development; and
5. Communicate findings in written and oral format from both health assessment and plan of care.
Assessment Items
Contact Hours
3 hours per week, consisting of 2 hour interactive workshop and 1 hour online pre-workshop learning activities.
Prerequisites
None.
Corequisites
Must be enrolled in 885AA/364JA Bachelor of Nursing or 365JA Bachelor of Nursing Advanced. Must be enrolled in or have already passed unit 10204 Integrating Nursing Concepts 2 (Capstone 1) OR 9060 Learning for Professional Practice 2.
Assumed Knowledge
None.
Incompatible Units
9067 Alterations in Health 1
Equivalent Units
None.