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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

PAR5106Paramedic practitioner essentials

UnitLevel 5|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit acts as a consistent thread throughout your Master of Paramedic Practitioner program. The unit houses of your competency assessments for the Paramedic Practitioner qualification, fostering your ability to seamlessly integrate...

Full yearPeninsula

PAR5101Paramedic practitioner essentials 1

UnitLevel 5|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit is the first of two units that support your supervised clinical practice and portfolio development in the Master of Paramedic Practitioner. You will establish your supervised clinical practice plan, clarify supervision and...

Full yearPeninsula

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

CVP5004Pathophysiology for perfusion

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

In this unit, you will explore a range of cardiovascular diseases and their relevance to perfusion practice. You will study structural and functional heart conditions as well as systemic pathologies which can impact clinical practice. You...

Semester 1Clayton

NUT5008Pathways to practice: Building your nutrition and dietetics career

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

This capstone unit supports your transition from academic study to professional practice in nutrition and dietetics. It offers a structured opportunity to consolidate your learning, reflect on personal and professional development, and...

Semester 1Clayton

RTP5101Patient care and assessment in radiation therapy

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

This is the second core unit of the Master of Advanced Radiation Therapy Practice. It is designed to meet the needs of Radiation Therapists seeking to extend their knowledge and skills in patient care, assessment and toxicity management....

Semester 2Clayton

MED5103Patient safety and preparation for practice

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

The aim of this unit is to enable graduates to practice safely and expertly as junior doctors. Evidence shows that approximately 5 % of hospitalised patients experience one significant and adverse event during their stay. Therefore,...

Full yearClaytonMalaysia

PSY4081Perception and cognition

UnitLevel 4|6 credit points|Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

This unit covers a variety of perceptive and cognitive processes. In the first half, you will study auditory and visual perception, as well as language comprehension. Coding mechanisms common to different modalities are emphasised to help...

Monash Online

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

CVP5003Perfusion principles and practice 2: Practical applications

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

In this unit you will be introduced to the applications of perfusion technology, with a focus on the core conduct of bypass: cannulation, initiation, myocardial protection, and weaning. You will explore technologies to personalise bypass...

Semester 1Clayton

CVP5000Perfusion principles and practices 1: Foundations

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

In this unit, you will be introduced to two foundational areas of perfusion practice: the equipment used for cardiopulmonary bypass and intraoperative blood management. You will develop a deep understanding of the history and operation of...

Semester 2Clayton

CVP5008Perfusion principles and practices 3: Advanced clinical management

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

In this unit, you will develop advanced proficiency in case-specific perfusion management across core cardiac, complex, and non-cardiac procedures, alongside crisis resource management and leadership for high-risk scenarios. You will...

Semester 1Clayton

POM5101Perioperative medicine and cardiorespiratory disease

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

Cardiorespiratory disease is increasing in prevalence and creates a number of perioperative diagnostic and management dilemmas. This unit aims to consolidate and extend your knowledge of the pathophysiology of cardiac disease, and review...

Semester 1Alfred Hospital

POM5103Perioperative medicine and co-existing conditions

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

You will gain knowledge of the pathogenesis and perioperative management of patients with endocrine, hepatic, neurological, psychiatric and musculoskeletal dysfunction. You will explore the perioperative implications of cancer, infectious...

Semester 1Alfred Hospital