NUR1101

Nursing practice 1: Health perspectives over the lifespan

(MED)

6 points + 5 hours per week (lectures, tutorials, labs) plus 75 hours clinical + First semester + Gippsland and Peninsula

Synopsis: Fundamentals of nursing care for individuals and communities. Concepts, processes and skills required for nursing practice. The subject is designed for beginning students in a comprehensive undergraduate nursing program. It aims to develop knowledge and skills for the promotion of individual health, growth and development over the lifespan. The subject includes a clinical practice component.

Assessment: Written examination: 50% + Practical/written assessment: 30% + Clinical practice/fieldwork: 20%