Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Health & Behavioural Sciences

School

Nursing, Midwifery & Social Wk

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

T4 and 8hr clinical days x 2

Prerequisite

NURS7112, NURS7113, NURS7103, NURS7102, NURS7104

Companion

NURS7107, NURS7105, NURS7101

Restricted

MNStudies

Assessment methods

This course is the second of four clinical courses with the overall aim of developing the Australian National Nursing Competency Standards for Registered Nurses in students, in addition to students displaying UQ graduate attributes in their practice. During the preceptored clinical experiences in this course students will have an opportunity to apply the theoretical concepts learned in the theoretical courses being studied in this and the previous semester, and the interpersonal, clinical assessment and clinical intervention skills learned in the clinical skills sessions planned in this course. The focus of the clinical practice is to develop basic nursing care skills in community, mental health and acute settings.

Course enquiries

Dr Melanie Jessup (m.jessup@uq.edu.au)

Work Integrated Learning

Industry Placements

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

This course is the second of four clinical courses with the overall aim of developing the Australian National Nursing Competency Standards for Registered Nurses in students, in addition to students displaying UQ graduate attributes in their practice. During the preceptored clinical experiences in this course students will have an opportunity to apply the theoretical concepts learned in the theoretical courses being studied in this and the previous semester, and the interpersonal, clinical assessment and clinical intervention skills learned in the weekly clinical skills sessions planned in this course. The focus of the clinical practice is to develop basic nursing care skills in community, mental health and acute settings.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) Clinical Units, Teaching Hosps Internal Course Profile
Summer Semester, 2020 (30/11/2020 - 13/02/2021) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) Clinical Units, Teaching Hosps Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) Clinical Units, Teaching Hosps Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) Clinical Units, Teaching Hosps Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) Clinical Units, Teaching Hosps Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) Clinical Units, Teaching Hosps Internal Course Profile