This unit uses group work and late enrolment may affect your ability to participate actively.
Introduction
In this unit students will enhance their understanding of pathophysiology and then apply this knowledge to appropriate therapeutic interventions and assessments that relate to the care of neonates, infants, children and adolescents in the acute setting. A focus of the unit will be the management of acute and chronic conditions affecting children using a family centred framework. Students will be introduced to technology that supports the care of the child with complex needs.
Summary 2021
| Unit name | Foundations of Children's Care 2 |
|---|---|
| Unit code | CNA508 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Health and Medicine School of Nursing |
| Discipline | Nursing |
| Coordinator | Andrea Middleton |
| Teaching staff | |
| Level | Postgraduate |
| Available as student elective? | No |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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Fees
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | online |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Online activities (1500 words) 40%, essay (2500 words) 60%. |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required | None |
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