Course overview
The aim of this course is to extend knowledge and skills relating to clinical reasoning and decision-making by exploring clinical reasoning and decision-making theories, models and frameworks.
Course learning outcomes
- Analyse, evaluate, and apply the theoretical concepts that inform reasoned, evidence-based decision-making in practice.
- Consider the role of the midwife/registered nurse in multidisciplinary ethical and legal practices as they relate to clinical reasoning and decision-making.
- Identify and support women's/patient's choice, while working in a partnership model, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women/patients and those with ethnic and other diverse needs.
- Apply theories and principles of clinical reasoning and decision making to progress nursing and midwifery models of care.
- Critically reflect upon cultural identity, professional, and personal beliefs, and lifestyle choices, that impact decision-making
Availability
Class details
Online
Class number 29768
Section 01OL
Size 30
Available 30
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