School Of Nursing And MidwiferyNursing and Health BreakdownWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 400749.3
Discipline: GENERAL NURSING
Student Contribution Band: 1
Level: 1
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Year 1 Autumn units
Equivalent Units
400052 - Nursing Therapeutics 2
Incompatible Units
400640 - Foundations of Nursing Therapeutics, 400776 - Introduction to Nursing
Corequisite
400750 Introduction to Health Breakdown
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Restrictions of clinical practicum placements. Students must be enrolled in the Bachelor of Nursing or Bachelor of Nursing (Advanced) to enrol in this unit. Special Requirements are those stipulated by the NSW Health and UWS. At present these include: Prior to enrolling in this unit students must have: 1) submitted a Criminal Record Check form prior to 1 June 2010 or a Student Undertaking Form after 1 June 2010 and have applied for a National Police Certificate 2) submitted a Prohibited Employment Declaration prior to 1 June 2010 or a Working with Children Check Student Declaration after 1 June 2010 3)Adult Health Immunisation 4) Workcover accredited Senior First Aid Certificate.
About this Unit
This unit introduces students to professional nursing concepts and practices that promote, maintain and support people who are affected by health breakdown.