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Describe the history of nursing, the professionalisation of nursing, and the nursing profession in a contemporary context.
Explain the importance of professional regulation and how professional codes, policies, frameworks and standards are applied in professional nursing practice.
Demonstrate an understanding of reflective practice and construct a beginning level professional portfolio.
Describe Australia’s health care system and the diverse roles of nursing within it.
Identify and explain the legal aspects of nursing and the responsibilities of registered nurses and students.
Demonstrate the requirements for caring, communicating, assessing, documenting and reporting in professional nursing practice.
Understand and practice the prevention and management of violence and aggression in the workplace.
Explain the importance of safety standard frameworks that drive the implementation of safety and quality systems and improve the quality of health care in Australia.