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NRPL366 Partnerships in Chronicity (Practice Leadership)

10 cp
Prerequisites Foundation Year Units or equivalent
Teaching Organisation 150 hours of focused learning.

This nursing theory unit will enable students to plan and implement safe and effective strategies for meeting the needs of individuals, families and communities affected by chronic illness and/or disability. The unit will further develop students knowledge relating to collaborative care and the concept of partnerships in the planning and implementation of care. Students will explore the pathophysiolological, psychological and spiritual impact of chronic health problems, and/or disability. National Health Priority chronic conditions of diabetes mellitus and kidney disease will be the foci of inquiry-based learning. Strategies to promote evidence based practice and improve practice in chronic illness and disability care will be explored.

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