pod4pas pod anaesthesia and surgery

PODIATRIC ANAESTHESIA AND SURGERY

POD4PAS

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students will develop their understanding of local anaesthesia and knowledge of podiatric surgical techniques of the nails and skin. Authentic clinical cases and enquiry-based activities are used to develop the student's understanding of local anaesthesia and podiatric surgical techniques in commonly encountered conditions in the context of evidence-based practice. Students will complete a program of practicums in local anaesthesia and this subject will tie-in to podiatric surgical clinical experiences delivered later in the course.

FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorAndrew McMillan

Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo

Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG

Exchange StudentsNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites Must have passed all subjects from (HBS2ALF, HBS3PCY. Must be enrolled in one of the following course codes: HZHPOD, HZHPDB, HZHPDM, HZHPDS, HZHPDW (Bachelor of Health Sciences and Master of Podiatric Practice). Or admission in HMPOD, HMPODB - Master of Podiatric Practice.

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditionsN/A

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorByron Perrin

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 17
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 17 and delivered via face-to-face.
"One 2-hour lecture (weeks 1-7)"

PracticalWeek: 18 - 22
One 2.0 hours practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 18 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"one 2-hour practical (weeks 8-13)"

WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"one 2-hour facilitated workshop per week"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
one 30-minute OSCE (two stations, one 15 minute practical, one 15 minute written)25
one 45-minute class test30
one 90-minute written examination45

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorAndrew McMillan

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 17
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 17 and delivered via face-to-face.

PracticalWeek: 18 - 22
One 2.0 hours practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 18 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

WorkShopWeek: 11 - 15
One 1.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 15 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
one 30-minute OSCE (two stations, one 15 minute practical, one 15 minute written)25
one 45-minute class test30
one 90-minute written examination45