CONSOLIDATED PODIATRIC CASE MANAGEMENT
POD5CPM
2018
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, students will further develop their skills in podiatric treatments, therapy, intervention techniques and patient management in physically active individuals and those requiring advanced foot and ankle surgery. Students will develop clinical reasoning and management skills when working with these patient groups, while building upon their understanding of evidence based practice and enquiry-based learning as they explore a number of complex clinical scenarios presenting to the podiatry clinic.
School: School of Allied Health
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Daniel Bonanno
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Must be admitted in one of the following course codes: HZHPOD, HZHPDB, HZHPDM, HZHPDS ,HZHPDW, HZLLPP, HMPOD, HMPODB and must have passed the following subjects: POD4PAS,POD5MFP & POD5HRF.
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Synthesise complex information to be able to propose and justify plans for the management of contemporary issues affecting physcially active clients.
- Activities:
- Write a management plan as part of an enquiry.
02. Critically analyse information to justify your assessment, management and referral of physically active people in podiatric clinical practice.
- Activities:
- Performed in an enquiry.
03. Synthesise complex information to write and justify a referral of a client for foot and ankle surgery as part of management of common, complex and traumatic foot and ankle pathologies.
- Activities:
- Performed in an enquiry.
04. Justify and interpret best available research and theories in the patient management of physically active individuals and those requiring advanced foot and ankle surgery.
- Activities:
- Performed in an enquiry.
Melbourne, 2018, Semester 1, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Daniel Bonanno
Class requirements
Scheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 22
Twelve 1.0 hours scheduled online class per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Twelve 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| One 90-minute examination | 35 | 01, 02, 03, 04 | |
| One individual 2,000-word assignment | 40 | 01, 02 | |
| One group assignment (equiv to 1000 words per student) | 25 | 01, 02, 03, 04 |