12 hours per week of teacher facilitated and self-directed learning including tutorials, simulations and online activities. Please refer to Moodle for tutorial types and requirements.
Describe the pathophysiology related to pain, oncology treatment and palliative conditions.
Discuss the mental health considerations when providing care for individuals experiencing pain and receiving oncology treatment, palliative or end of life care
Critically examine and reflect on the role of nurses and midwives as part of the interprofessional team in pain management, oncology, palliative and end of life care.
Apply knowledge of legal and ethical considerations to advanced care planning, advocacy and guardianship for persons experiencing pain, palliative and oncological needs.
Discuss a range of therapies and evidence-based nursing practice in the management of pain, oncology, palliative and end of life care treatment.
Critically apply the key principles, philosophies and approaches that underpin the care of patients requiring acute or persistent pain management, oncology treatment, palliative and end of life care.
