Abstract
This subject provides the opportunity for students to examine global, national and regional perspectives on achieving optimal health for those living with chronic and complex conditions (non-communicable diseases). Students will extend their knowledge and capacity to actively engage with people living with chronic and complex conditions, families, carers and communities … For more content click the Read More button below.
Syllabus
This subject will cover the following topics:
Module 1: Global, national and regional perspectives focusing on chronic and complex conditions (non-communicable diseases);Module 2: Contemporary models for advanced nursing practice;Module 3: The role of the advanced practice nurse in the provision of health care; andModule 4: Engaging individuals, communities and diverse … For more content click the Read More button below.
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
1.
critically evaluate the delivery of services for people experiencing chronic and complex conditions (non-communicable diseases) against international, national and regional health policy, frameworks and initiatives;
2.
critically analyse the evidence-base for contemporary models for advanced nursing practice focused on the provision of services for people living with chronic and complex conditions;
3.
examine the role of the advanced practice nurse in the provision of collaborative and integrated health care across all sectors of health and community service delivery, for people living with chronic and complex conditions;
4.
critique the underpinning assumptions of contemporary models designed to support people living with chronic and complex conditions, against factors that impact on engagement and effectiveness in self-management; and
5.
examine individual, community, social and cultural factors impacting upon optimal health outcomes for First Nations peoples and other marginalised groups in the community.
Enrolment restrictions
Restricted to students enrolled in the Master of Nursing (with specialisation) or the Graduate Certificates in Nursing