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PAR3031Paramedic management of maternal and neonatal health

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit you will continue to develop the knowledge and skills needed to care for the maternity patient during pregnancy, labour, birth, and the postnatal period, as well as for neonates. The unit will be case based and will include...

Semester 1Peninsula

PAR3011Paramedic management of medical conditions

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit continues to develop the role of the paramedic as a clinician by extending clinical examination and decision making skills that were introduced in previous clinical units. The unit explores commonly encountered acute and chronic...

Semester 1Peninsula

PAR2032Paramedic management of mental health

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit, you will develop your skills as a paramedic to assess and care for patients with mental health problems in the community. You will explore the epidemiology, history, and current state of mental health in Australia, with a...

Semester 2Peninsula

PAR2022Paramedic management of trauma conditions

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit, you will further develop your role as a paramedic by building on the clinical examination and decision-making skills introduced in previous units. You will explore injury and injury prevention across the lifespan, with a...

Semester 2Peninsula

OCC3062Participatory community practice 1: Development

UnitLevel 3|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit you will apply the principles of enabling occupational participation, occupational rights and justice to promote health and wellbeing for an identified population. You will learn and apply collaborative project management...

Semester 2Peninsula

OCC4071Participatory community practice 2: Implementation

UnitLevel 4|12 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit you will continue to work two days per week in collaboration with a community-based agency and apply the principles of enabling occupational participation, occupational rights and justice to promote health and wellbeing for an...

Semester 1Peninsula

RAD2004Pathophysiology for medical radiation science 1

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit is the first of two which provide an introduction to the principles of pathology and extends foundational knowledge of human physiology developed in year one of the course. The unit introduces you to the principles of pathology...

Semester 1Clayton

RAD2006Pathophysiology for medical radiation science 2

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit is the second of two units designed to introduce you to the principles of pathophysiology and their relevance to the discipline of medical radiation science. The unit builds upon the knowledge developed in the first semester unit...

Semester 2Clayton

PSY3051Perception and cognitive psychology

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

The first half of this unit encompasses the acquisition, organisation, and retrieval of knowledge and aims to cover cognitive psychology more generally. It includes emphasis on contemporary research techniques, cognitive architecture,...

Semester 1ClaytonMalaysia

NUT1001Personal and professional perspectives in nutrition

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit, students' transition into the tertiary setting will be supported and the roles, responsibilities and expectations of students as healthcare profession students will be outlined. They will be engaged via adult learning...

Semester 1Clayton

PSY2042Personality and social psychology

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit explores key concepts in the fields of personality and social psychology science, with a major emphasis on contemporary theoretical perspectives. These perspectives will be considered, applied, and critiqued in light of current...

Semester 2ClaytonMalaysia

SPH1004Person centred care and professional practice

UnitLevel 1|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit is designed to build your knowledge about essential principles of assessment and treatment planning in speech pathology practices. You will discuss the impact of communication and swallowing problems on a person’s ability to...

Semester 2Peninsula

PAR2031Pharmacotherapy in paramedic practice

UnitLevel 2|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

In this unit, you will develop knowledge, skills, and clinical judgement in pharmacotherapy as it applies to community-based emergency health. You will explore the wide range of pharmaceutical agents that paramedics encounter in practice...

Semester 1Peninsula

PTY1011Physiotherapy 1

UnitLevel 1|24 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

PTY1011 is an integrated unit based on the five themes of the physiotherapy curriculum. Theme 1: Personal and professional development focuses on development of personal and professional attributes that assist transition from student to...

Semester 1Peninsula

PTY1502Physiotherapy 1

UnitLevel 1|18 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

PTY1502 Physiotherapy 1 is the main musculoskeletal unit of the Bachelor of Allied Health (Physiotherapy). You will build on the foundations established in PTY1501, extending them to full clinical depth across sixteen weeks of regional...

Semester 2BairnsdaleMilduraWonthaggi

PTY1022Physiotherapy 2

UnitLevel 1|24 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

PTY1022 is an integrated unit based on the 5 themes of the physiotherapy curriculum. Theme 1: Personal and Professional Development focuses on development of personal and professional attributes which assist transition from student to...

Semester 2Peninsula

PTY2031Physiotherapy 3

UnitLevel 2|24 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

PTY2031 develops the 5 themes on which the 4 year curriculum is based. Theme 1: Personal & Professional Development: explores effective communication with clients with cardiorespiratory conditions. Theme 2: Population, Society & Health:...

Semester 1Peninsula

PTY2042Physiotherapy 4

UnitLevel 2|24 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

PTY2042 is an integrated unit based on the 5 themes of the physiotherapy curriculum. Theme 1: Personal and Professional Development focuses on development of personal and professional attributes which assist transition from student to...

Semester 2Peninsula

PTY3051Physiotherapy 5

UnitLevel 3|24 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

PTY3051 continues to develop students' knowledge and skills in the five theme areas upon which the four year curriculum is based. These are: Theme 1: Personal and Professional Development; Theme 2: Population, Society and Health; Theme 3:...

Semester 1Peninsula

PTY3162Physiotherapy 6A: Clinical

UnitLevel 3|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

PTY3162 continues to develop the five themes upon which the four year curriculum is based. These are Theme 1 Personal and Professional Development; Theme 2 Population, Society and Health; Theme 3 Fundamental Knowledge of Health Science;...

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