NSN124 Specialist Gastroenterology Nursing
This unit will not be available for enrolment until 2027. Details including the unit outline and fee information will be available from October 2026.
| Unit code: | NSN124 |
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| Assumed Knowledge: | It is assumed that students will have in depth knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the gastrointestinal system |
| Credit points: | 12 |
| Timetable | Details in HiQ, if available |
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This unit builds on your knowledge and skills in the specialist area of gastroenterology to enhance the delivery of evidence-based nursing care for patients in a variety of settings. There is an emphasis on developing your problem solving and analytical skills to make effective clinical decisions related to the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract, liver, and pancreas. Common diagnostic investigations and, contemporary issues that impact specialist nursing practice for the diverse patient populations with gastrointestinal disease, will also be explored.
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