pod4pas podiatric anaesthesia and surgery
PODIATRIC ANAESTHESIA AND SURGERY
POD4PAS
2020
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.
SchoolAllied Heath, Human Services & Sport
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorNikolaos Nikolopoulos
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must have passed HBS2ALF and HBS3PCY and must be admitted in the following course: HZLLPP; OR Must be admitted in the following course HMPOD and no other pre-requisites apply
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
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Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorNikolaos Nikolopoulos
Class requirements
PracticalWeek: 15 - 22
One 1.00 hour practical per week on weekdays during the day from week 15 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
one 1-hour practical class (weeks 5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12)
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 10 - 13
Four 1.50 hour unscheduled online class per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 13 and delivered via online.
Students will work through four online core learning modules and two online optional extension modules.
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 13
One 1.00 hour workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 13 and delivered via face-to-face.
one 1-hour facilitated workshop (weeks 1,2,3,4)
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One 30-minute OSCE (1,500-words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 35 | SILO2, SILO3 |
| One 60-minute online test (1000-words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO3 |
| One 2-hour end of semester written examination (2000-words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 45 | SILO1, SILO3, SILO4 |