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Unit of Study NRS73009 - Transformative Nursing Practices (2018)

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Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 critically explore the nexus of scientific and humanistic knowledge required to provide safe and positive patient experiences of care within a specialist field of nursing
2 assimilate professional standards and scope of practice to a chosen field of specialist nursing for the provision of evidenced based cultural care that is responsive to holistic patient need
3 critically reflect upon assumptions, beliefs and competencies for transition to graduate and future identity, roles and responsibilities of a chosen field of specialist nursing practice
4 extend the application of compassionate science and the art of nursing for transformational learning in a chosen field of specialist nursing

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. critically explore the nexus of scientific and humanistic knowledge required to provide safe and positive patient experiences of care within a specialist field of nursing
    • GA1:
  2. assimilate professional standards and scope of practice to a chosen field of specialist nursing for the provision of evidenced based cultural care that is responsive to holistic patient need
    • GA4:
    • GA6:
    • GA7:
  3. critically reflect upon assumptions, beliefs and competencies for transition to graduate and future identity, roles and responsibilities of a chosen field of specialist nursing practice
    • GA2:
  4. extend the application of compassionate science and the art of nursing for transformational learning in a chosen field of specialist nursing
    • GA3:
    • GA5:

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Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.