School Of Nursing And MidwiferyIntroduction to Alterations in HealthWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 401458.1
Discipline: GENERAL NURSING
Student Contribution Band: 1
Level: 7
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
Primary health care, foundational knowledge of human biological sciences including human body systems, immunity, wound healing, infection control, basic concepts in pharmacology and
pathophysiology and the relationship to nursing practice.
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 4785 - Master of Nursing Practice (Graduate Entry).
About this Unit
The primary focus of this unit is the application of the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards related to regional, national and global Health Priorities . This introduction to Alterations in Health utilises an evidence-based approach to develop an understanding of pathophysiology, pharmacological interventions, and justification of appropriate safe nursing care of people across the lifespan who are experiencing acute, but usually resolvable alterations in their health.
Special Requirements - Essential Equipment
Access to an internet enabled device is essential in order to be able to: access course materials; to participate in discussion groups; and to access additional resources provided by the lecturer during the session. See http://www.westernsydney.edu.au/currentstudents/current_students/services_and_facilities/uwsonline_student_support for further information.
Courses| 4785.1 | Master of Nursing Practice (Graduate Entry) | CURRENT |