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Unit of Study NRS82003 - Enhancing and Expanding Practice (2020)

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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 evaluate the role and the scope of practice of primary health care nurses in Australia
2 compare and contrast the role of the primary health care nurse in Australia to the role of nurses working globally in similar settings
3 develop an understanding of quality improvement principles and synthesize this information to identify an improvement or change in practice
4 apply various change management and quality improvement strategies to enhance or expand current practice

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

  1. critically evaluate the role and the scope of practice of primary health care nurses in Australia
    • GA1:
    • GA5:
  2. compare and contrast the role of the primary health care nurse in Australia to the role of nurses working globally in similar settings
    • GA1:
    • GA5:
  3. develop an understanding of quality improvement principles and synthesize this information to identify an improvement or change in practice
    • GA1:
    • GA2:
    • GA5:
  4. apply various change management and quality improvement strategies to enhance or expand current practice
    • GA1:
    • GA2:
    • GA5: