MEDI 7012 Critical Care: Skills and Practice
Credit Points 10
Legacy Code 401271
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Description This subject that will enhance the student's critical and practical clinical skills for rural generalist practice. The student will become familiar with common critical care presentations and develop a structured approach to the common practical skills of practice. They will also develop effective decision making skills that incorporate a team management approach. The development of these skills will be supported by a mandatory two day face to face practical simulation workshop.
School Medicine
Discipline General Medicine
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 3 10cp
Level Postgraduate Coursework Level 7 subject
Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 4760 Masters of Medicine (Rural Generalism)
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
Type | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task |
---|---|---|---|---|
Online Forum Participation | Twice weekly throughout the semester | 10 | N | Individual |
Case Study x 2 | 300 words each | 20 | N | Individual |
Professional Task: Skills Course | 2 days face-to-face | 50 | Y | Individual |
Practical Skills Logbook | Throughout semester Logbook length 20 entries | 10 | N | Individual |
Reflective Journal | 500 words | 10 | N | Individual |
Prescribed Texts
- No prescribed text. All learning resources will be provided on vUWS.
Teaching Periods