Applied Dermatological Anatomy and Physiology
This unit of study is designed for registered nurses whom are working or wish to work in a variety of dermatology and cosmetic nursing environments. Client consultation and assessment and clinical manifestations of clients requiring treatment are examined. Adult learning principles are used to address topics such as advanced applied knowledge of dermatological anatomy and physiology, holistic assessment, chronic disease processes and patient education.
Term : APRIL, OCTOBER
Hours of Study: 150
Credit Points : 6
This unit has no pre-requisites and is suitable for ENs
Theme 1: The advanced role of the nurse
Evaluate the potential implications of global environmental issues and the Australian climate to dermatological conditions experienced by people in your care.
Theme 2: Anatomy and physiology of the integumentary system
Apply an advanced knowledge of anatomy and physiology of the assessment and of people undergoing dermatological and cosmetic treatment.
Theme 3: Conditions of the skin and the associated effects
Discuss the principles of holistic person assessment in regards to providing evidence based nursing care.
Theme 4: Holistic assessment
Reflect upon the legal and ethical issues that affect dermatology and cosmetic nursing practice.
Theme 5: Chronic disease management, aesthetics and health promotion
Critically analyse the collaborative approach to chronic disease management, aesthetics and health promotion principles in the care of people with dermatological conditions.
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