COMPLEX CLINICAL MANAGEMENT

PAR5CCM

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

The advanced clinical management of critically ill or injured patients in complex situations will be studied in this subject. The student will be introduced to paramedic advanced life support (ALS) and the intensive care practices (ICP). The student will gain insight into the process of working with ALS and ICP paramedics and allied emergency and healthcare professionals. Students will engage in complex simulated learning environments (SLE) and case reviews, thereby further developing their advanced problem solving and decision-making skills.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Graham Munro

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: PAR4PMA

Co-requisites: PAR3GSN

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator:

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 37 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 37 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Problem Based LearningWeek: 31 - 36
One 3.0 hours problem based learning per week from week 31 to week 36 and delivered via online.
"Students will be required to study online for the first 6 weeks of Semester 2"

WorkShopWeek: 37 - 43
One 3.0 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 37 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
A written paper profiling a case-study of a patient that they had contact with during placement25
group presentation (equiv to 1,000 words)25
one 1-hour written examination50