INTEGRATED MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
PAR3IMM
2021
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students will further develop their understanding of underpinning pathophysiology relating to a variety of medical problems encountered in the unscheduled healthcare environment. This is a continuation of paramedic medical management, with further focus placed on specific acute and chronic manifestations of medical illnesses. Both the initial and ongoing healthcare assessment and management of a range of medical conditions will be explored and integrated with clinical placements.
SchoolLa Trobe Rural Health School
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorJames King
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesPAR3PMM
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
Learning resources
Ambulance Victoria Clinical Practice Guidelines for Ambulance and MICA Paramedics
Resource TypeOther resource
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorAmbulance Victoria
Year2014
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherBlue Star Print
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University Paramedic Student Clinical Placement Booklet
Resource TypeOther resource
Resource RequirementPrescribed
AuthorLa Trobe University/Ambulance Victoria
Year2014
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherAmbulance Victoria
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
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Source locationN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedYes
Work-based learningYes
Self sourced or Uni sourced
Uni Sourced
Entire subject or partial subjectPartial subject
Total hours/days required80 hours
Location of WBL activity (region)Flexible
WBL addtional requirementsImmunisations/Police Checks/Working with Children Checks are required as is the need to travel and potentially accommodation/no simulation or scenarios as subject is completed via distance education.
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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Bendigo, 2021, Semester 2, Blended
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorJames King
Class requirements
Placement - Off SiteWeek: 33 - 43
Ten 10.00 hours placement - off site other recurrence on any day including weekend during the day from week 33 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
placement shifts will be scheduled with Ambulance Victoria. Placement shift numbers are approximate only
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 30 - 42
One 2.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 30 to week 42 and delivered via online.
WorkShopWeek: 32 - 32
Four 3.00 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 32 to week 32 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reflective journal- placement (1,500-word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 40 | SILO1, SILO2 |
Online quizzes (1,000-word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
Medical Case study (1,500-word equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |