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HLT51607 Diploma of Nursing

Study Guide

HLTEN510B
Implement and monitor nursing care for consumers with mental health conditions

HLTEN510B
Implement and monitor nursing care for consumers with mental health conditions

Copyright ( State of Queensland (Department of Education Training and the Arts) 2007

This resource was developed by:
Tropical North Institute of TAFE
School of Nursing Department
Cairns Campus

Acknowledgement:

Author/s: TNQIT Cairns Campus
Reviewer/s: Bronwen Davis

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Table of Contents

Introduction to the Study Guide …………………………………………….………. 4

Navigational Icons …………………………………………………………….……… 5 Activity ………………………………………………………….……………….…… 5 Internet ………………………………………………………………………….…… 5 Reading ……………………………………………………………………….….….. 6 Case Study ……………………………………………………………….……….… 6

Key Terms …………………………………………………………………………….. 7

Preferred Texts ……………………………………………………………………….. 8 Other References ……………………………………………………………….….. 8

Introduction to the competency ……………………………..…………………….… 9

Element 1: Address requirements of the state/territory Mental health Act



References: Australian Health Ministers. National Mental Health Plan 2003-2008. Canberra: Australian Government, 2003. Crisp, J. & Taylor, C. 2005, Potter and Perry’s Fundamentals of Nursing, 2nd edn, Elsevier, Sydney, Australia. Funnel, R., Koutoukidis, G. & Lawrence, K. 2005, Tabbner’s Nursing Care Theory and Practice, 4th edn, Churchill Livingstone, Marrickville, Australia Stuart, G Websites Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2007, Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing, 2007, Queensland Health, 2007, Australia, Queensland Nursing Council, 2007, Australia, SANE, 2007, Australia,

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