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NURS2022: Mental Health Nursing

2027 unit information

This unit of study builds on the foundational knowledge and skills gained in NURS2020 Foundations of Wellbeing and Mental Health, providing students with an opportunity to extend their understanding of compromised mental health and to explore a range of complex mental health issues across the lifespan. A focus on therapeutic approaches in mental health will provide students with the opportunity to further develop their knowledge and skills in the use of a person-centred and culturally safe approach which values lived experience, and is informed by recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and strengths-based principles.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Medicine and Health

Study level Undergraduate
Academic unit Nursing and Midwifery
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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36 credit points of 1000 level units and NURS2019 and NURS2020
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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NURS2010 or NURS2007
Assumed knowledge:
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None

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 2027
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
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