ADVANCED CLINICAL NURSING PRACTICE
NSM5ACN
2021
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Advanced Clinical Nursing Practice will consolidate and further enhance comprehensive advanced health assessment skills and relevant, timely and judicious use of diagnostics to inform clinical decision making. Through online coursework you will examine and diagnose pathophysiology of human body systems across the lifespan with an emphasis on identified national health priorities such as diabetes, dementia, mental illness and obesity. Patient care practice will develop your expert diagnostic capability as an advanced practitioner
SchoolNursing and Midwifery
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorMaria Murphy
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must be admitted in HMNNP
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsMust have secured a placement in the area of their specialty practice to undertake this subject.
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Learning resources
linical Examination: A Systematic Guide to Physical Diagnosis
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorTalley, N & O'Connor, S
Year2018
Edition/Volume8TH EDN
PublisherCHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE ELSEVIER, SYDNEY
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arvis's physical examination and health assessment: ANZ adaptation
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorForbes, H & Watt, E
Year2016
Edition/Volume2ND EDN
PublisherELSEVIER AUSTRALIA, CHATSWOOD, NSW
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Career Ready
Career-focusedYes
Work-based learningYes
Self sourced or Uni sourcedSelf Sourced
Entire subject or partial subjectPartial subject
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)Flexible
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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On-Line, 2021, Semester 2, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMaria Murphy
Class requirements
Directed ReadingWeek: 0 - 0
One 150.00 hours directed reading per study period from week 0 to week 0 and delivered via online.
Fully online equivalent to 150 directed and self-directed learning hours. Delivered over 12 weeks.
Assessments
Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
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Confirmation of placement at an approved organisation Hurdle requirement | N/A | N/A | Yes | null | SILO3 |
Comprehensive clinical case study and management plan (2500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5, SILO6 |
Problem Based Learning case studies (10 online case studies equivalent to 3,500-words) | N/A | N/A | No | 60 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5, SILO6 |