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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This is the fifth workplace integrated learning unit in a series of six clinical practice units. Nurses play a pivotal role in the provision of contemporary health care in a variety of settings. This clinical unit offers students the opportunity to experience the diversity of nursing practice while providing care for patients with multiple health problems. The clinical practicum associated with this unit utilises a variety of clinical environments providing both hospital and community based care. Students also have the option of undertaking a clinical placement in a rural, remote, interstate, overseas or indigenous community area. In addition, advanced clinical concepts that build on the basic skills developed earlier in the program will be addressed.
Students must pass 7 units from NCS2102, NCS2201, NPP1101, NPP1201, NPP2101, NPP2201, NSC2103
For COURSE_CODE NOT IN C33, K45, K65, Y19, Y76, Y79 Do Permission required Otherwise true
Unit was previously coded NSP3200, NSP3202, NSP3505
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Lectures, simulation workshops and clinical practicum (160 hours)
GS4 GRADING SCHEMA 4 Used for undifferentiated pass/fail units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Practicum | Successful completion of the clinical rotation |
| Reflective Practice | Clinical workbook |
| Exercise ^ | Wounds West Package |
| Test ^ | Medications Calculations |
^ Mandatory to Pass
^ Mandatory reference
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This is the fifth workplace integrated learning unit in a series of six clinical practice units. Nurses play a pivotal role in the provision of contemporary health care in a variety of settings. This clinical unit offers students the opportunity to experience the diversity of nursing practice while providing care for patients with multiple health problems. The clinical practicum associated with this unit utilises a variety of clinical environments providing both hospital and community based care. Students also have the option of undertaking a clinical placement in a rural, remote, interstate, overseas or indigenous community area. In addition, advanced clinical concepts that build on the basic skills developed earlier in the program will be addressed.
Students must pass 7 units from NCS2102, NCS2201, NPP1101, NPP1201, NPP2101, NPP2201, NSC2103
For COURSE_CODE NOT IN C33, K45, K65, Y19, Y76, Y79 Do Permission required Otherwise true
Unit was previously coded NSP3200, NSP3202, NSP3505
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Lectures, simulation workshops and clinical practicum (160 hours)
GS4 GRADING SCHEMA 4 Used for undifferentiated pass/fail units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Practicum ^ | Successful completion of the clinical rotation |
| Reflective Practice ^ | Clinical workbook |
| Test ^ | Medications Calculations |
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Exercise ^ | Weekly Quizzes x 4 |
^ Mandatory to Pass
^ Mandatory reference
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
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