NUR3108

Nursing practice 8: Advanced clinical practicum

(MED)

12 points + 4 hours per week (lectures, tutorials, labs) plus 150 hours clinical + Second semester + Gippsland and Peninsula + Prerequisites: NUR2103, NUR2113, NUR2104, NUR2105, NUR3106, NUR2303, NUR2304, NUR3305, NUR2201 + All subjects must be successfully completed or the clinical placement may be postponed.

Synopsis: Final preparation for transition to practice as a first level registered nurse. Students explore an area of special nursing interest, such as acute care, community health, mental health, paediatrics, maternal and child health under the auspices of suitably skilled academic and clinical practitioners

Assessment: Learning contract-learning theory: 10% + Assignments: 80% + Clinical care plan: 10% + Clinical skills assessment: Pass/fail, 100% attendance mandatory.