Abstract
This subject will examine the complexity of chronic conditions, rehabilitation, habilitation, disability and palliative care. Integrating student learning, it will focus on the development of an holistic approach in the provision of safe and compassionate care to children, adolescents, adults and families across the lifespan who are living with a … For more content click the Read More button below.
Syllabus
Module 1: Background to chronic conditions and health promotionModule 2: Common SymptomsModule 3: Wound ManagementModule 4: Legal, ethical and cultural issuesModule 5: RehabilitationModule 6: DisabilityModule 7: Health education for self managementModule 8: Palliation
Enrolment restrictions
Only available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Nursing course and Bachelor of Nursing - Graduate Diploma of Clinical Practice (Paramedic).
Pre-requisite
Work integrated learning
Placement Duration 80 hours Details Students will complete a workplace learning component 80 hours (10 days) in a setting focussing on chronic and complex nursing care to ensure that they have relevant skills and experience in this area.
Learning activities
Intensive
Learning resources
Additional resources required by students
Students attending compulsory intensive schools on Charles Sturt campuses will incur costs associated with travel, accommodation and required resources.
Students attending compulsory work integrated learning will incur costs associated with travel, accommodation and required resources.