University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

92262 Adult Nursing: Surgical

6cp; 10 weeks, 4hpw theoretical hours, 40 clinical hours
Undergraduate

This subject focuses on adults experiencing alterations to health which require surgical interventions. Using the functional health patterns, students are introduced to the exercise of clinical judgment in nursing practice to provide acute care, recovery, rehabilitation and prevention. Clinical judgment and associated psychomotor skills are developed through the use of case studies which are based on current epidemiological trends.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, Kuring-gai campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $499.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,100.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

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