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92293 Family and Child Health Nursing

UTS: Nursing, Midwifery and Health: Undergraduate Nursing Programs
Credit points: 6 cp
Result Type: Grade and marks

Requisite(s): (92236 Foundations of Mental Health Nursing OR 92239 Foundations of Children's Nursing) AND 92191 Adult Nursing: Cardiovascular AND 92192 Adult Nursing: Respiratory AND 92194 Adult Nursing: Renal and Reproductive AND 92195 Adult Nursing: GIT and Orthopaedic AND (91533 Fundamentals of Pathophysiology 3 OR 91534 Fundamentals of Pathophysiology 4) AND (92238 Adult Nursing: Cellular Alterations OR 92248 Adult Nursing: Neuro-endocrine)) OR ((92261 Adult Nursing: Medical OR 92262 Adult Nursing: Surgical) AND (99636 Essentials of Pathophysiology OR 91604 Introductory Pharmacology and Microbiology)

Handbook description

This subject enables students considering a nursing career caring for families with well children 0–5 years of age to undertake guided experience in the clinical specialty of child and family health nursing. The subject content explores the experiences of childrearing families in contemporary Australian society and uses a health promotion perspective to discuss topics of parenting, infant/child care and social and emotional wellbeing in infancy and early childhood.