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NURBN2016 Nursing Practice 4: Advanced Pathophysiology & Pharmacology Applied to Nursing

This Course is the second unit focusing on pathophysiology and pharmacology for nursing care. This unit will focus on the endocrine; hepatic/immune; renal; reproductive systems; and the special senses throughout the lifespan. Students will develop knowledge and skills in relation to medication administration and common pharmacological interventions in the management and treatment of identified National Health Priority areas. Students will be expected to identify safe, effective, evidence-based nursing interventions and strategies for management and treatment of commonly identified conditions.

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Credit points
15
EFTSL
0.125
Field of Education
General Nursing (060301)

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)

A CSP is subsidised by the Australian Government and students pay a contribution amount. Each unit is classified into a band, depending on the study area of the unit (this discipline may be different from the study area of your course).

contribution amount* $
grandfathered contribution amount^ $

^ If you are a continuing student who commenced your course before 1 January 2021, you will continue paying the same amount as you would have, had legislative reforms not been implemented, for any units that would otherwise have an increased student contribution amount.
 
* For Psychology and Social Work bands the unit fee amount is determined by accredited courses. Students in Postgraduate Clinical Psychology, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work accredited courses should refer to the information below.

Domestic full fee–paying places

A domestic full fee–paying place is one that isn’t subsidised by the Australian Government. These places are offered to postgraduate students or those who are ineligible for a CSP. Domestic postgraduate tuition fees are course-based annual fees, which means individual unit fees vary according to the degree. To find out more about domestic tuition fees and view the relevant fee schedule visit our fees website. 

International full fee–paying places

International tuition fees are course-based annual fees and the unit fee you pay will vary according to the degree you are studying. To find out more about international tuition fees and view the relevant fee schedule visit our fees website. 
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