1. Explain the principles of clinical management for patients with advanced cardiac and respiratory illness. 2. reflect on and identify specific learning needs in preparation for registration as a...

 1. Explain the principles of clinical management for patients with advanced cardiac and respiratory illness. 2. reflect on and identify specific learning needs in preparation for registration as a professional nurse; 3. utilise adult learning theories, concepts and principles to identify specific learning needs and strategies by which these can be met; 4. Apply effective decision making frameworks to the identification and management of practice based problems and issues; 5. develop and implement patient centred care interventions that encompass patients' cultural, ethical and developmental needs; 6. reflect critically on personal and professional development in preparation for practice as a registered nurse; 7. Demonstrate readiness for beginning practice in accordance with, Nursing & Midwifery Board of Australia Registered Nurse Standards for Practice, Code of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct for Nurses, and; 8. Develop evidence of competency through the development of a professional portfolio