NUR4902

Emergency 1: Illness (3 points)

(MED)

Leader: Ms J Martin/Mr F Marino

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

Synopsis: The emergency nurse requires a diverse knowledge and skill base to appropriately and effectively assess and manage clients/patients in the emergency department. This unit focuses on enabling the student to develop proficiency in the management of clients/patients who present to the emergency department experiencing respiratory; neurological; endocrine; gastrointestinal; or renal related illnesses.

Assessment: Clinical Performance Appraisal 50% + Exam 50%