Overview

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Offerings

MANDURAH-S1N-INT-2021-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S1N-INT-2021-ONGOING

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.

Demonstrate critical thinking and clinical reasoning at a semester 5 level when caring for individuals and groups with complex health needs in critical care settings

2.

Apply ethical and legal principles when assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care of individuals and groups with complex health needs in critical care settings

3.

Demonstrate advanced evidence-based nursing skills and knowledge to recognise deviations and deterioration in a client’s health status and apply appropriate nursing interventions

4.

Apply advanced knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, pharmacology and nursing evidence-based practice to critical care case-based scenarios

5.

Demonstrate advanced essential nursing skills that ensure safe, effective and evidence-based nursing practice in a critical care context whilst promoting a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship

Assessments

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Additional information

Unit content:

Key topics include:

Introduction to Trauma and clinical deterioration

Nursing role of trauma nurse

Management of a patient with major trauma

Management of a patient with Major Burns

Management of a patient with Sepsis

Management of a patient with Shock

Multi Organ Dysfunction