Unit Code: NAP990

Unit Name: Quality and Safety in Nurse Practitioner Practice

Description: This course builds on the knowledge and skills of students in relation to quality and risk management and applies these in the context of becoming a Nurse Practitioner. In this unit of study, students will explore ways in which government and professional bodies provide information that supports decision-making and defines scope of practice. Additionally, students will be encouraged to expand their clinical and theoretical repertoire by developing an evidence-based argument for, and a written report on assessing professional standards and competencies.

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Prerequisite: MER

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 30

Offered In: Semester 1