James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2004

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NS3420:03

Advanced Primary Health Care

External

HECS Band 2

50 hours flexible delivery. Semester 2.

Available to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Nursing Science (Post-registration) - Fiji program.

Staff:

Mrs J Tollefson.

This subject builds on the student's extensive knowledge of primary health care activities and serves to integrate the knowledge to enable the student to develop and manage a primary health care program in their local context.

Learning Objectives:

describe the primary health care approach to providing health services;

discuss the principles and values of primary health care;

outline several models of health promotion;

develop a range of health promotion activities that are suited to the setting in which they will be done;

manage a health promotion program.

Assessment by presentations (50%); assignment (50%).