Course Title: Confirm physical health status
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5246 Diploma of Nursing (Enrolled/Division 2 nursing)
Course Title: Confirm physical health status
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 90
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
NURS5118C |
Bundoora Campus |
TAFE |
155T Vocational Health and Sciences |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2011, Term2 2011 |
Course Contact: Kalpana Raghunathan
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99256649
Course Contact Email: kalpana.raghunathan@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit of competency describes a detailed level of knowledge of anatomy and physiology required to confirm physical health status
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
This unit should be assessed in conjunction with competency units related to assessment of clients for a particular area of health care delivery (eg enrolled nursing).
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
HLTAP401A Confirm physical health status |
Elements: |
HLTAP401A /01 Obtain information about physical health status |
Learning Outcomes
The application of knowledge and skills described in this competency unit may provide information to clients or assist in the provision of health care services.
Overview of Assessment
Written Anatomy & Physiology Examination and Pathophysiology examinations
Observation in the workplace with questioning to address appropriate application of knowledge.