Course Summary
This online Short Course provides an overview of Motor Neurone Disease (MND), how it affects the body and the nursing management principles of care for a client with MND. There is no cure for MND and management is aimed at providing as much function, independence and comfort as possible and is best managed with the health team. The principles of nursing management can be applied to any clinical setting whether it is acute, residential or community located.
The fee for this short course will be $45.00.
Requirements - To Be Eligible
For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements.
Entry RequirementsThere are no specific entry requirements, however, students enrolling in this course should work in the healthcare profession.
Course Details
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Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations
Study Mode Definitions
- Online: Online courses provide the flexibility to study without normally requiring a student to visit a campus. Course content is studied through a number of means including the use of online discussion forums, electronic library resources, by contacting lecturers and teachers, and receiving study materials online/electronically. Work integrated learning, including placements, may be included in some courses.
- On-campus: Students studying in on-campus mode typically are expected to attend and participate in regular, structured on-campus teaching and learning activities throughout the University’s academic term. These activities may include lectures, tutorials, workshops and practice, online or other activities and normally will be timetabled at a CQUniversity campus or approved delivery site.
- Mixed Mode: Students studying in mixed mode will participate in a combination of online learning activities in addition to site-specific learning activities, which may include residential schools, co-op placements and/or work-integrated learning as a compulsory requirement of a unit. The additional site-specific learning activities are what differentiates a mixed-mode unit from an online unit.
*All study modes may include Vocational placement and/or work integrated learning.
Select a course structure below to view the delivery details, including the different study modes offered for each structure.
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- An overview of the effects of Motor Neurone Disease (MND)
- Common care issues encountered with clients who have MND
- Assessment and management of clients with MND.
Assessment
Online Quiz