This course introduces students to the role of first level practitioner in a speciality practice area - palliative care - with the overall aim of developing in students the Australian National Nursing competency Standards for Registered Nurses, in addition to students displaying UQ graduate attributes in their practice. The course aims to develop in graduates an awareness and understanding of health care issues, cultural values and the diversity of settings in end of life care. Students should have an opportunity to apply and build upon the theoretical concepts learned in foundations of nursing practice in previous semesters and in their concurrent clinical practice course. The legal and... -- Course Website
Instructor: Ms.Barbara Black
