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Nursing the Person with Altered Physical Health

To enable students to utilise knowledge and skills to provide safe and effective nursing practice for people with altered physical health, throughout the lifespan.

Information
Course Code BNNP602
Level 6
Credits 45

Description

The learning outcomes for this course are:

Demonstrate safe and effective nursing practice of individuals with altered physical health in acute, chronic and rehabilitation phases

Demonstrate collaborative practice with individuals with altered physical health, their family and whānau and the multidisciplinary team

Demonstrate application of pathophysiology relevant to client’s health concerns

Apply health assessment knowledge and skills

Demonstrate application of the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi/Treaty of Waitangi in health

Demonstrate safe nursing practice to meet clinical competencies

Analyse their own practice through reflection

Delivered as part of the following programmes