NUR3108

Nursing practice 8: Advanced clinical practicum (12 points)

(MED)

Leader: Merylin Cross (Gippsland), Bernard Hornblower (Peninsula)

Offered:
Peninsula First semester 2003 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2003 (Day)
Peninsula Second semester 2003 (Day)
Peninsula First semester 2004 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2004 (Day)
Peninsula Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: Final preparation for transition to practice as a first level registered nurse. Students explore an area of specific 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

Contact Hours: 4 hours per week (lectures, tutorials, labs) plus 150 hours clinical

Prerequisites: NUR2103, NUR2113, NUR2104, NUR2105, NUR3106, NUR2303, NUR2304, NUR3305, NUR2201