NUS4251: Clinical Placements for Nurses VIII

This module equips learners with knowledge of nursing in the community, covering the clients' home, schools and health centers and other health and social work agencies. It introduces the learners to the concepts used in community health nursing. The legal and theoritical frameworks guiding community health nursing practice, and the functioning of the health-care system in the country. The module prepare the learner for school health nursing, disaster management, home-care, forensic health, and health in the workplace and correctional services. Emphasis is placed on primary health care health promotion and disease prevention.