This unit of study examines current and emerging cellular therapies. It provides students with an overview of the immune system, bone marrow function, cell sources and preparation for transplantation, before more explicitly exploring the short- and long-term care requirements of individuals receiving autologous, allogeneic and Chimeric antigen receptor T- cells (CAR-T) therapies.
View Fullscreen More resources White Paper A new horizon for health service: Optimising advanced practice nursing 1 November 2019 Position Statement Nurses, genomics and clinical practice 8 December 2020 White Paper A national minimum dataset for nursing workforce planning and decision making 6 July 2021 Submission Special commission of inquiry into healthcare funding 1 October…
The Australian College of Nursing stands in solidarity with nurses and all those who have served in our military this Remembrance Day. Nurses continue to play an important role in our military campaigns and civic response to crises; this week we acknowledge and remember their sacrifice and dedication to serving our communities. We particularly remember…
View Fullscreen More resources White Paper A new horizon for health service: Optimising advanced practice nursing 1 November 2019 Position Statement Nurses, genomics and clinical practice 8 December 2020 White Paper A national minimum dataset for nursing workforce planning and decision making 6 July 2021 Submission Special commission of inquiry into healthcare funding 1 October…
As a nurse, you have skills that you are building on to lead and manage and the determination and ambition to succeed in your career. Knowing what is needed to build a prosperous and satisfying career though is completely objective. This means you will have to seriously consider what YOU will need to do to…
Learning outcomes: Know yourself as a leader 5 leadership styles characteristics, advantages and disadvantages will be highlighted. Leadership behaviour As you review the different leadership styles you may relate to some and have that aha moment, or leaders may resonate with you. Then you can build on your self-awareness around your strengths and potential areas…
Communication is not a one-way process. It requires, at least, someone to give the message and someone to receive it. Demonstrating active listening shows the person that their message is both received and understood. To enhance your listening skills, you need to let the other person know that you are listening to what they are…
Q&A: What do you think is “ethical leadership”? (Write 2-3 paragraphs) Ethical leaders do the right thing, at the right time, for the right reasons. They put their ethics before the bottom line and this makes it more likely for their teams to be loyal, dedicated and ethical in return. Ethical leaders seek to; Maintain…
Q&A: What is critical thinking and when would you use critical thinking in the clinical setting? (Write 2-3 paragraphs) In literature ‘critical thinking’ is often used, and perhaps confused, with problem-solving and clinical decision-making skills and clinical reasoning. In practice, problem-solving tends to focus on the identification and resolution of a problem, whilst critical thinking…
