Learning outcome

Skills

The candidate can:

• Demonstrate professional communication skills
• Apply decision-making to nursing practice in the specialist health services
• Demonstrate advanced practical nursing skills based on evidence-based principles
• Demonstrate Advanced First Aid - DHLR

Course Description

• Professional communication with acute, critically ill and dying patients and their families
• Decision-making in the specialist health services
• Advanced practical skills in nursing
• Advanced First Aid - DHLR

Teaching and Learning Methods

Subject literature studies, digital learning resources, resource lectures and learning groups.

Assessment Methods

Individual skills test in the Clinical Skills Centre. Assessed on a pass/fail basis.

Course requirements:

Requirements are specified in the course plan.

Minor adjustments may occur during the academic year, subject to the decision of the Dean