This unit of study is designed to facilitate the development of the audiometry nurse’s understanding of the hearing process and client assessment. Content covered within this unit of study includes the anatomy, physiology and pathology of hearing, alterations to hearing, assessment and monitoring hearing.
This unit of study takes a case study approach to clinical assessment to promote a better understanding of the ageing process, theories of ageing and changes in physiology. It is designed to provide the student with the skills and knowledge that will be needed to effectively assess older people.
The purpose of this unit of study is to build on and consolidate knowledge achieved in the pre-requisite unit of study Applied neonatal physiology (071). Students are challenged to consider issues specifically related to assessment, growth and normal development of the neonate.
The purpose of this unit of study is to link evidence based nursing to clinical practice and by using a ‘principles’ approach to learning. You will have the opportunity to explore the concepts of acute and chronic pain.
Studying the Graduate Certificate in Stomal Therapy Nursing with ACN will provide you with the knowledge and skills for the provision and coordination of evidenced based care for patients who are referred to a stomal therapy nurse.
Studying with ACN will help you build your career as a Perioperative Nurse by providing you the background skills and knowledge to provide holistic, patient-centred care during anaesthesia, surgery and recovery. It promotes an in depth understanding of complex perioperative issues as they relate to patient outcomes.
Studying the Graduate Certificate in Paediatric Nursing Studies with ACN will provide you with the principles of acute paediatric nursing in order to improve your knowledge and skills for the provision and coordination of evidenced based collaborative care.
Studying the Graduate Certificate in Orthopaedic Nursing with ACN will provide you with the principles of orthopaedic nursing care in order to improve your knowledge and skills for the provision and coordination of evidenced based holistic care.
Studying the Graduate Certificate in Neonatal Care with ACN will provide you with the advanced knowledge and skills for the provision and coordination of evidenced based care for the neonate and their family.
Studying the Graduate Certificate in Leadership and Management with ACN will provide you with the order to improve your knowledge and skills to advance your career in healthcare leadership management.
