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Endorsed Scheduled Medicines (ESM) Online Case Studies
Discuss the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, uses and contraindications of medicines available to endorsed podiatrists.
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Introduction to Counselling Skills
Focus on the development of effective, basic counselling skills.
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Pain Management
Get the skills and knowledge fundamental to providing quality pain management care.
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Comprehensive Health Assessment of the Older Person
Develop hands-on skills in assessment, care planning and care delivery for older people.
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Perioperative Nurse Surgical Assistant (PNSA)
Advance your knowledge and skills in the field of perioperative nursing practice.
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Prostate Nursing Care
Develop knowledge and skills in the specialist practice area of prostate nursing care.
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Urology and Continence
An opportunity to examine contemporary urological and continence nursing.
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Advanced Health Assessment
Perform and interpret advanced nursing assessments on patients and clients.
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International Qualified Registered Nurse (EPIQ)
Prepare to work as a Registered Nurse in Australia.
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Leadership and Management in Healthcare
Scrutinise different types of leadership and whether the nomenclature of leadership and management is interchangeable or two different skillsets.
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