*The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see
Withdrawal dates explained for more information).
This unit willdevelop thestudents' knowledge and skills of medication management. More specifically the student will focus on assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the patient in relation the medication administration, the legal and ethical requirements related to medication management and administration and the practical skills required to administer a variety of medications and drug calculations.
WEIGHT:
12.5%
ASSESSMENT:
Medication calculation test 20%, case study (1500 words) 25%, two hour exam (55%).
TEACHING PATTERN:
One hour lecture,Two hour tutorials per week (10 weeks)
FLEXIBLE & ONLINE STUDY OPTIONS Note: Class attendance may still be required
Web supported -
H,L,R,V
Online access to some part of this unit online is optional
Resource supported teaching & learning -
H,L,R,V
Additional resources are provided for your optional use; e.g. audio taped lectures
About Flexible Study Options
Units are offered in attending mode unless otherwise indicated (that is attendance is required at the campus identified). A unit identified as offered by distance, that is there is no requirement for attendance, is identified with a nominal enrolment campus. A unit offered to both attending students and by distance from the same campus is identified as having both modes of study.
Campus - H Hobart, L Launceston, W Burnie. Study Centre - V Sydney, R Rozelle. Distance units may also have a campus identifier of I Isolated, N Interstate, O Overseas. Units delivered in Transnational Education (TNE) Programs have a campus identifier of A Hangzhou, F Fuzhou, G Shanghai, J Indonesia, K KDU Malaysia, Q Kuwait or Z New Zealand.
Special approval is required for enrolment into TNE Program units - campuses A, F, G, J, K, Q and Z click here for more information.
Web supported -
H,L,R,V
