Introduction to professional studies (6 points)
(MED)
Leader: Melanie Birks (Gippsland), Liza Heslop (Peninsula)
Offered:
Gippsland First semester 2004 (Day)
Peninsula First semester 2004 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2005 (Day)
MILDURA First semester 2005 (Day)
Peninsula First semester 2005 (Day)
Synopsis:
Objectives: On completion of this subject students are expected to be able to: 1. Discuss the significance of scholarship to the development of nursing as a professional discipline 2. Describe the role of the professional nurse as part of a multidisciplinary team 3. Demonstrate competency in beginning level tertiary study skills 4. Identify historical and contemporary factors influencing the development of nursing as a profession 5. Discuss nursing theory, nursing research, critical thinking and reflection in the context of the development of nursing knowledge 6. Identify core Australian Nursing Council Incorporated (ANCI) competencies and standards associated with professional nursing practice 7. Utilise information technologies to collect and manage health information
Assessment: Workbook Activities: 30% + Written Assignment: 30% + Exam: 40%
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