nsg4bcf bcn foundations for practice
BREAST CARE NURSING: FOUNDATIONS FOR PRACTICE
NSG4BCF
Not currently offered
Credit points: 20
Subject outline
In this subject students will explore nursing practice as it is related to the treatment and management of breast cancer along the genesis to death continuum. Complex issues related to sexuality, loss and grief and the provision of psychosocial support when nursing women with breast cancer will be critically examined. Students will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of a range of communication skills when caring for a woman with breast cancer and her family and carers.
FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences
Credit points20
Subject Co-ordinatorLiz Pascoe
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjects NSG4BCD
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | ABC of breast diseases | Prescribed | Dixon, JM 2009 | 3RD EDN, BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP, LONDON |
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