NUR2303

Science in nursing 3

(MED)

Dr Wendy Wright (Gippsland), Dr Ralph Arwas (Peninsula)

6 points + 6 hours per week + First semester + Gippsland and Peninsula + Prerequisites: NUR1301, NUR1302

Synopsis: Structure and function of the urinary system. The behaviour of body fluids. The interaction of circulatory, urinary and respiratory systems in the regulation of the internal environment. The chemical nature of nutrients and the structure and function of digestive system. The integrative functions of the nervous system and the endocrine system.

Assessment: Laboratory assessment: 30% + Mid Semester test: 20% + End of semester examination: 50%