Professional Practice in Health Care

Description

The transition from nursing student to registered nurse is challenging. The health care environment is complex and dynamic. The aim of this module is to prepare students for the world of the professional nurse in the contemporary health care environment.

Learning Outcomes

  1. Critically analyse the nature and development of professions and professionalisation.

  2. Critically analyse the history, nature, structure and function of health services.

  3. Evaluate key concepts and dimensions of professional practice.

  4. Critically analyse the role and functions of professional bodies and organisations

  5. Debate the nature of the power of professions and the patient relationship.

Credits
05
% Final Exam 100%