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NUR10001 · Swinburne University of Technology

Health Assessment and Decision Making

Credit points
12.5
Level
1
Workload
—
Faculty
Nursing

What it covers

This unit provides opportunities for students to develop their knowledge and skills in the assessment of the health status of individuals across the lifespan, and to integrate their knowledge of normal processes and pathophysiology to nursing practice. Students will focus on factors that impact on mental and physical health assessment. At the completion of the unit students will be able to undertake a comprehensive subjective/objective systems assessment on an individual, and critically apply this knowledge to nursing practice.

Assessment

TaskTypeWeight
AssignmentIndividual40%
AssessmentIndividual30%
Oral PresentationIndividual30%

When and where

Teaching periodCampusMode
Semester 1HawthornOn campus
WantirnaOn campus