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Service Taught Unit
Service Taught Units are units where Curtin College students join Curtin University students in the same classroom. Such units are taught by university staff and Curtin College students will be enrolled as Curtin University students. Curtin University Policies and Processes will apply to these units.
Credit: 25
Students investigate the nurse's role within the health care team through the application of relevant professional standards governing the practice of registered nurses. Students engage in problem-solving, communication skills and decision making with reference to the nursing process; assessment; planning; implementation; evaluation; discharge planning and documentation; relevant to scope of practice. Planning of care is based on best practice nursing evidence with a focus on person-centred and integrated health care.
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
| Face-to-face (on campus) only | Face-to-face (on campus) only |
The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline.
| Type | Duration |
| Lecture | 4 x 2 hours semesterly |
| Science Laboratory | 5 x 2 hours semesterly |
What are prerequisites?
Prerequisites are courses or units that must be completed or admitted into before enrolling in this unit.
| Code | Title |
| S2NS | Admission into Diploma of Nursing |
| FPHP1000 | Foundations for Professional Health Practice |
| HSF1000 | Human Structure and Function |