How does the course prepare me for end-of-life care?
A core unit covers end-of-life care and a palliative approach, with support important for students too.
What this means for your study decision
HLTENN068, Provide end of life care and a palliative approach in nursing practice, is compulsory. The current unit code is useful when checking that a course outline reflects the verified core list.
Ask about the learning activities, assessment expectations and student support available for this subject. This article identifies the study area; it does not advise on a person’s treatment or end-of-life decisions.
What should you compare?
- Comfort-focused care
- Communication
- Dignity
- Student support
What remains unconfirmed?
Debrief and wellbeing arrangements
What can you do next?
Ask how sensitive scenarios and placement debriefs are handled.