HNN788 - Advanced Concepts in Specialty Practice
Unit details
| Year | 2014 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Cloud (online)^ |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | J Allen |
| Prerequisite: | HNN751 and HNN752 |
| Incompatible with: | HNN784, HNN785, HNN786, HNN787 |
Note:This unit is part of the Intensive Care, Cardiac Care, Emergency Care and Critical Care Specialty streams of the Master of Nursing Practice for students who are also employed in a suitable clinical area in partnership with Deakin University. ^Students enrol as Cloud (online) students, however there are significant campus requirement. Classes are conducted at Burwood (Melbourne) and are videoconferenced to other venues. You will need to access substantial learning resources and experiences in CloudDeakin (Deakin’s online learning environment). Compliance with the Standards in computing, connectivity and student capability are a condition on your enrolment. | |
Content
The unit covers the advanced assessment and management of patients with organ dysfunction requiring complex physiological interventions and support; emerging trends in evidence-based speciality nursing practice; advanced cardiac electrocardiography; and planning and management of workforce issues related to critical care units including staff mentoring and supervision, and operational issues.
Assessment
Written assignment 1 (2500 words) 50%, written assignment 2 (2500 words) 50%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $755 | $604 | $2414 | $2986 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.