This unit builds on the knowledge and skills gained in NURS5821 Nursing Practice 1 (formerly NURS8821 Nursing Practice 1) and NURS5831 Clinical Nursing Skills 1 (formerly NURS8831 Clinical Nursing Skills 1) and complements NURS5832 Clinical Nursing Skills 2 by introducing students to the dimensions of medical/surgical nursing of individuals across the life span. It focuses on diseases that have been identified as 'National Health Priority' areas. In the clinical component, students focus on the principles of medical/surgical nursing, clinical decision making and more complex nursing interventions. <br/><br/>The theoretical component includes nursing assessment and interventions when... -- Course Website
Instructor: Assistant Professor Olivia Hill
Prerequisites: NURS5821 Nursing Practice 1 (formerly NURS8821 Nursing Practice 1), NURS5831 Clinical Nursing Skills 1 (formerly NURS8831 Clinical Nursing Skills 1), PHCY5801 Pharmacotherapy for Nurses (formerly PHCY8801 Pharmacotherapy for Nurses) and NURS5815 Pathophys
