Hobart, Launceston, Rozelle - Sydney, Darlinghurst - Sydney
This unit has been discontinued.
Introduction
This unit will introduce students to the foundational communication skills required to participate as an effective therapeutic agent and collaborative member of the inter -professional person centred healthcare team. Students will develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to be a capable, safe and ethical registered nurse. Emotional intelligence, mindfulness, and reflective practice are all emphasised, informing quality and safety in practice and supporting self-care, professional identity formation and emergence of the professional self. Interviewing, interpersonal skill development, and multiple communication platforms will be introduced.
Summary 2020
| Unit name | Foundations for Professional Practice 1 |
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| Unit code | CNA150 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Health and Medicine School of Nursing |
| Discipline | Nursing |
| Coordinator | David Lees |
| Teaching staff | David Lees |
| Available as student elective? | No |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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Fees
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | 1x 50mins lecture weekly, 1x 50mins ltutorial weekly |
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| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | None |
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| Recommended | Please refer to the Co-op bookshop links below for details of any required or recommended textbooks |
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