Nursing for International Students: Recent Episodes
Deakin University
Cultural preparedness for International Nursing Students. The School of Nursing and Midwifery at Deakin University is one of the largest schools of nursing in Australia. The School is committed to a problem-solving experiential approach to the education of undergraduate students. This includes the Bachelor of Nursing and three unique combined degree courses: Bachelor of Nursing / Bachelor of Midwifery, Bachelor of Nursing / Bachelor of Public Health and Health Promotion, and Bachelor of Nursing / Bachelor of Applied Science (Psychology).
Advice offered from other Deakin Nursing Students for prospective students in Deakin Nursing.
Accurately receiving information from other hospitals is critical in providing high quality care to patients
Nursing staff at Deakin discuss becoming familiar with medical terminology, abbreviations and drug names.
Nursing staff at Deakin discuss what their expectations are of international nursing students
Professor Maxine Duke talks about the Nursing program at Deakin University. Professor Duke is Chair in Nursing Development and Head, School of Nursing (SON) at Deakin University. As Head, she is responsible for the delivery of innovative nursing programs that ensure knowledge, skilful graduates are capable of providing safe, quality care to patients, clients and families into the future. Her role has oversight of the School of Nursing's large Clinical Partnership Program.