SPECIALTY UROLOGICAL AND CONTINENCE NURSING PRACTICE

NSG4SUC

Not currently offered

Credit points: 20

Subject outline

In this subject students will have the opportunity to explore the health and life style issues experienced by people who have common urological disorders. The emphasis will be on pathophysiological changes and health care therapies related to common urological disorders. Students will also explore the development of a specialist role in urological and continence nursing practice. Students are expected to be working in the area of urological and continence nursing.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 20

Subject Co-ordinator: Elizabeth Watt

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: NSG4URO

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: Students must provide evidence of approved health facility access to a minimum of 80-hours of supervised clinical experience that is commensurate with being able to achieve the clinical competencies of this subject.

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsUrological Disorders: Adult and Paediatric CarePrescribedGray, M. & Moore, K.N. (2009)ST LOUIS: MOSBY-ELSEVIER
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