nsm4fca foundations for cardiac care nursing practice a

FOUNDATIONS FOR CARDIAC CARE NURSING PRACTICE A

NSM4FCA

Not currently offered

Credit points: 30

Subject outline

In this subject, students will develop fundamental knowledge and skills required to care for patients in cardiac care nursing practice contexts. This subject provides a theoretical and practical foundation that prepares students for ethically oriented professional practice and undertake further studies at more advanced levels in cardiac care nursing. This subject enables students to develop critical thinking and problem solving skills, specialised clinical proficiency, and effective communication skills. Students will be able to make independent judgements; plan, implement and evaluate practice in specialty contexts and function effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team. The subject is delivered via a flexible online mode comprising learning modules via LMS and a limited number of on-campus workshops (and/or equivalent online virtual classrooms) and supported by appropriate clinical practicum.

SchoolNursing and Midwifery

Credit points30

Subject Co-ordinator

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo

Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Available as ElectiveNo

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Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

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Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Learning resources

Huszar's basic dysrhythmias and acute coronary syndromes; interpretation and management

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementPrescribed

AuthorWesley, K

Year2011

Edition/Volume4th edn

PublisherST LOUIS: ELSEVIER MOSBY JEMS

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Cardiac Nursing

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AuthorWoods, S L, Sivarajan Froelicher, E S, Motzer, S.U., & Bridges, E.J.

Year2010

Edition/Volume6th edn

PublisherSYDNEY: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, EBOOK, AVAILABLE ONLINE

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Coronary care manual

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementPrescribed

AuthorThompson, P L, Ed

Year2011

Edition/Volume2nd edn

PublisherSYDNEY: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE / ELSEVIER. EBOOK, AVAILABLE ONLINE

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Career Ready

Career-focusedNo

Work-based learningNo

Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A

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Total hours/days requiredN/A

Location of WBL activity (region)N/A

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Apply specialty knowledge, skills &/ or equipment/technology to well defined situations in your specialty area.
02. Make accurate assessments & develop reasonable and justifiable inferences.
03. Make informed judgements and develop plans in response to well defined scenarios, based on your review and analysis of relevant & substantial information.
04. Critically analyse current knowledge, data and processes in your specialty in order to inform your practice.
05. Determine the communication approach required in a specific situation and tailor your professional communication, using listening, speaking, writing and ICT skills, to achieve effective and positive outcomes.
06. Perform independent work & work as an effective team member in a variety of situations within your specialty setting.
07. Apply ethical standards to new contexts within your specialty area.
08. Recognise your own learning needs & use learning strategies that are effective in your professional practice.

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