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PAR5450Advanced care paramedic management of paediatric and obstetric patients

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Within this unit you will learn about the advanced care principles for further development of your knowledge and skills in providing emergency treatment and intervention to the obstetric patient as well as the paediatric and neonatal...

Semester 2Peninsula

MAP5010Advanced health practice research project

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

MAP5010 is designed to allow you to implement the research proposal developed in the prerequisite unit (MAP5000 - Research in Advanced Health Care Practice). You will develop skills in gathering data, interrogating it using acceptable...

Semester 1Semester 2Alfred HospitalClaytonIndonesiaPeninsula

NUR5009Advanced palliative and end of life care in nursing contexts

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit introduces you to advanced, evidence-based, clinically relevant palliative care practices to support patients; families and carers to facilitate quality and dignity at the end of life. This unit prepares you to work...

Semester 1Peninsula

PTY5105Advanced physiotherapy clinical skills and project

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This final unit will allow consolidation of advanced clinical practice. Skills in critical decision-making and clinical reasoning ability for the management of complex conditions will be emphasised. Problem solving and advanced clinical...

Semester 1Semester 2Peninsula

POD5301Advanced podiatry practice

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Podiatrists work with people across the lifespan who experience a range of complex medical conditions affecting the lower limb. This unit is designed to develop your understanding of specialised topics relating to the podiatrist’s scope of...

Semester 1Peninsula

OCC5080Advanced professional practice

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

You will complete a range of on-line and workbook tasks while undertaking an 8 week, full time, Practice Education Placement (PEP). In this placement you will consider your own role within human service organizations and apply and critique...

Semester 1Peninsula

NUR5018Advanced symptom management in palliative and end of life care

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit introduces you to advanced symptom management in palliative and end of life care. Working with patients in the palliative and end of life phase of illness requires specific knowledge and skills to manage complex symptoms and...

Semester 2Peninsula

MID5005Advancing midwifery practice

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Advancing Midwifery Practice is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills to become leaders in the provision and implementation of woman-centred midwifery care. In this unit you will look at the global context of maternity care...

Semester 1Peninsula

PTY5101Advancing skills in paediatric physiotherapy: Cerebral palsy

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit will cover components of physiotherapy assessment and management options for children with cerebral palsy who present to physiotherapists. Aetiology and epidemiology of cerebral palsy, and the physiotherapy role in evaluation and...

Peninsula

PTY5104Advancing skills in paediatric physiotherapy: Complex and chronic conditions

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit will cover components of physiotherapy assessment and management options for children of all ages with a range of complex and chronic conditions. Aetiology and epidemiology of chronic and complex conditions experienced by...

Semester 1Peninsula

PTY5102Advancing skills in paediatric physiotherapy: Neonates and infants

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit will cover components of physiotherapy assessment and management options for neonates and infants with a range of conditions who present to physiotherapists. Aetiology and epidemiology of examples of conditions experienced by...

Peninsula

PAR5250Aeromedical and retrieval: Clinical

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit you will address the fundamental requirements for effective planning, leadership and the provision of definitive care for the complex retrieval and repatriation of sick and injured patients, both within the specialised...

Semester 1Peninsula

PAR5230Aeromedical retrieval coordination

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit will promote the development of a broad and critical conceptual and practical understanding of critical care mission coordination within aeromedical retrieval systems. The unit will cover a broad range of systems and process...

Semester 2Peninsula

PAR5240Aeromedical retrieval rescue for intensive care paramedics

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit addresses the role of the aeromedical team and the use of fixed and rotary wing aircraft within search and rescue. The content related to air search techniques will include search patterns, homing techniques and observer...

Semester 2Peninsula

PTY5302Applied research in physiotherapy

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit allows you the opportunity to select and conduct an independent physiotherapy research project over a 12-month period under academic supervision. Building on previous knowledge of ethical research conduct, and exposure to a range...

Semester 2Peninsula

POD5203Applied research in podiatry

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Understanding and communicating research is integral to being a podiatrist. This unit will provide you with the opportunity to select and conduct an independent research project over 12 months with academic supervision. This unit builds on...

Semester 2Peninsula

PTY5303Business and management in health systems

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit introduces you to the business, marketing and management principles required for the successful operation of an allied health business. The concepts of microeconomics and entrepreneurship are introduced and applied to healthcare...

Semester 2Peninsula

AHC5004Business management in health

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit introduces you to the business, marketing and management principles required for the successful operation of a health business, and applies these concepts to health contexts. The influence and requirements of funding models will...

Semester 1Peninsula

PTY5109Cardiorespiratory physiotherapy

UnitLevel 5|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit will focus on the knowledge and skills required for physiotherapy assessment and management of clients with cardiorespiratory conditions. Person-centred and evidence based approaches to cardiorespiratory physiotherapy are...

Peninsula

PTY5205Clinical essentials A

UnitLevel 5|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit, you will continue to build upon your knowledge to further develop the competencies required for independent practice as a physiotherapist. You will reflect on your clinical experience within the Doctor of Physiotherapy so far...

Semester 1Semester 2Peninsula