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Context of child nursing and child development 711


 
Module code ACC 711
Qualification Postgraduate
Faculty Faculty of Health Sciences
Module content

Approaches to child nursing and modalities of care; paediatric epidemiology, specific legislation, policies, guidelines, best practices and ethical decision making; theories, principles, assessment and appropriate care during human development; principles of early childhood intervention; mental health / psychosocial care of children and families; and pharmacological support of the sick child.
Module credits 20.00
NQF Level 08
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 22 hours work-integrated learning, 3 lectures per week, 3 practicals per week
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Nursing Science
Period of presentation Quarter 1
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