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Adolescent and Young Adult Health For Nurses

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This course examines adolescent and young adult development, risky behavior, communication, mental health, and chronic health conditions from a nursing perspective. It includes culturally sensitive communication with culturally diverse, refugee, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people.

Syllabus

  • Identify significant milestones in physical and brain development
  • Understand what contributes to risky behaviour in adolescence
  • Appreciate the importance of effective communication with AYA
  • Understand how to be culturally sensitive in communication with CALD, refugee and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander AYA and how to respectfully acknowledge diversity
  • Identify mental health issues common among AYA and the role of the nurse
  • Identify common chronic health conditions among AYA and the role of the nurse

Taught by

Western Sydney University

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