Hobart
This unit has been discontinued.
This unit is only available to paramedics enrolled in the Bachelor of Paramedic Practice (conversion pathway) .
Introduction
This unit expands on paramedic practice and introduces the student to intensive health and physical assessment of the acutely ill patient as well as the patient suffering from chronic disease. This unit reflects the change in paramedic practice in the changing health service environment and challenges the student to expand on their practice and assessment of patients throughout the lifespan, taking into account social, cultural and socio-economic factors.
Summary 2021
| Unit name | Paramedic Practice 7 |
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| Unit code | CAA310 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Health and Medicine Tasmanian School of Medicine |
| Discipline | Paramedicine |
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| Level | Advanced |
| Available as student elective? | No |
| Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see withdrawal dates explained for more information).
Fees
Requisites
Prerequisites
Co-requisites
Mutual Exclusions
You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | Weekly online lectures and weekly discussion tasks. |
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| Assessment | Written Examination (3 hours) 50%, Quizzes (25%), Clinical Practice Reflection (25%). Students must complete all unit components to achieve an overall unit pass. Students must pass the written examination to achieve an overall pass. |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
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