NURBN2027 Nursing Context 7: Pathophysiology and Pharmacology Applied to Person-Centered Nursing Practice B
This unit focuses on pathophysiology and pharmacology for nursing care. In this unit students will have the opportunity to extend their knowledge and skills in relation to the pathophysiology and pharmacology of the endocrine; hepatic/immune; renal; reproductive systems; and the special senses throughout the lifespan. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of each of the National Health Priority areas by examining the aetiology, pathophysiology, assessment, diagnostic testing and pharmacology related to commonly encountered disease states. Students will be expected to identify safe, effective, evidence-based pharmacological interventions and strategies for management and treatment of commonly identified conditions.
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).
2025 contribution amount* $578
2025 grandfathered contribution amount* $578
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 Clinical Psychology & Professional Pathways 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.
