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 explores the concepts of professionalism, professional development and the paramedic as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team. Models of service provision and paramedic professionalism will be explored with a focus on the changing health care environment and the paramedic role in primary health care. Foundation public health care concepts will be integrated into paramedic practice.
Summary 2021
Unit name | Contemporary Issues in Paramedic Practice |
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Unit code | CAA312 |
Credit points | 12.5 |
Faculty/School | College of Health and Medicine Tasmanian School of Medicine |
Discipline | Paramedicine |
Coordinator | Dr Peter Lucas |
Teaching staff | Dr Peter Lucas |
Level | Advanced |
Available as student elective? | Yes |
Breadth Unit? | No |
Availability
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Fees
Requisites
Teaching
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Assessment | On line case based discussion 50%, Assignment (2500 Words) 50%. |
Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
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