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NRSG137 Introduction to Nursing Practice

10 cp
Prerequisites
BIOL121 Human Biological Science and HLSC110 Beginning Professional Practice
Co-requisite BIOL122 Human Biological Science 2 and HLSC121 Health Assessment
Teaching Organisation 150 hours of focused learning.

This first clinical nursing practice unit integrates the theoretical and practical knowledge and skills gained in the Foundation Year into the context of clinical nursing practice in both simulation laboratories and clinical placement. Foundational clinical practice skills developed in the units Beginning Professional Practice and Introduction to Health Assessment will be extended through scenario-based learning experiences within the laboratory. Students use a clinical decision making framework to provide safe, holistic evidence based and collaborative nursing care during clinical practice in an in-patient or community health care setting.

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