NS3227 - Capstone - Clinical Nursing Practice 6 (Mental Health)

Credit points:	06
Year:	2017
Student Contribution Band:	Band 1
Administered by:	College of Healthcare Sciences

In this subject students will consolidate knowledge and skills to enable them to develop their practice based on the principles of Person Centred Care. Study and practical experience in this subject will enable students to achieve the Registered Nurse Standards for Practice.

Learning Outcomes

• think critically and analyse nursing practice;
• engage in therapeutic and professional relationships;
• maintain the capability for practice;
• comprehensively conducts assessments;
• develop a plan for nursing practice;
• provide safe, appropriate and responsive quality nursing practice;
• evaluate outcomes to inform nursing practice.

Prerequisites:	NS3360 OR NS3361 OR NS3362 AND ALL LEVEL 2 SUBJECTS
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:	NS3225 NS3226

Availabilities
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 24-Aug-2017
Coord/Lect:	Miss Tanya Langtree.
Contact hours:	160 hours workshops/Seminars - 4 week teaching block 240 hours professional experience
Assessment:	presentations (30%); viva (40%); assignments (30%); professional experience placement (sat/unsat) (%).
Special Assessment Requirements:	Examinations may be scheduled outside regular university examination period refer to Clinical Ladder
Townsville, Limited, Study Period 2
Census Date 24-Aug-2017
Face to face teaching (5 day Residential Teaching Block as per clinical ladder)
Coord/Lect:	Miss Tanya Langtree.
Contact hours:	40 hours workshops/Seminars - 1 week residential as per clinical ladder 240 hours professional experience
Assessment:	presentations (30%); viva (40%); assignments (30%); professional experience placement (sat/unsat) (%).
Special Assessment Requirements:	Examinations may be scheduled outside regular university examination period - refer to Clinical Ladder
Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 24-Aug-2017
Coord/Lect:	Miss Tanya Langtree.
Contact hours:	160 hours workshops/Seminars - 4 week teaching block 240 hours clinical placement
Assessment:	presentations (30%); viva (40%); assignments (30%); professional experience placement (sat/unsat) (%).
Special Assessment Requirements:	Examinations may be scheduled outside regular university examination period refer to Clinical Ladder.
Cairns, Limited, Study Period 2
Census Date 24-Aug-2017
Face to face teaching (5 day Residential Teaching Block as per clinical ladder)
Coord/Lect:	Miss Tanya Langtree.
Contact hours:	40 hours workshops/Seminars - 1 week residential as per clinical ladder 240 hours professional experience
Assessment:	presentations (30%); viva (40%); assignments (30%); professional experience placement (sat/unsat) (%).
Special Assessment Requirements:	Examinations may be scheduled outside regular university examination period - refer to Clinical Ladder
Mackay, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 24-Aug-2017
Coord/Lect:	Miss Tanya Langtree.
Contact hours:	160 hours workshops/Seminars - 4 week teaching block 240 hours clinical placement
Assessment:	presentations (30%); viva (40%); assignments (30%); professional experience placement (sat/unsat) (%).
Special Assessment Requirements:	Examinations may be scheduled outside regular university examination period refer to Clinical Ladder
Mount Isa, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 24-Aug-2017
Coord/Lect:	Miss Tanya Langtree.
Contact hours:	160 hours workshops/Seminars - 4 week teaching block 240 hours clinical placement
Assessment:	presentations (30%); viva (40%); assignments (30%); professional experience placement (sat/unsat) (%).
Special Assessment Requirements:	Examinations may be scheduled outside regular university examination period refer to Clinical Ladder

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.