Course Details
Clinical Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning in Specialist Paramedic Practice
Course Code PARA804
EFTS 0.2500
Points 30.00
Level 8
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Prescriptor
This course introduces and develops advanced clinical assessment and diagnostic skills for the management of common acute or chronic clinical presentations. It applies advanced knowledge of physiology, science, assessment, and diagnosis in the care of individuals in extended care or critical care settings. Extended Care Paramedicine (ECPs) will develop advanced assessment skills to support autonomous decision-making for patients with chronic conditions, delivering community-based care and primary health services in non-emergency settings. Critical Care Paramedicine (CCPs) will develop advanced assessment skills to manage high-acuity patients, applying rapid diagnostics and critical interventions in dynamic, life-threatening emergency settings.
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Qualifications
The course is available as part of the following qualifications.
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  AK3733   Master of Health Practice   (MHPrac)
180.00
  AK3485   Master of Health Science   (MHSc)
240.00
No requisite courses specified.
  AK3557   Postgraduate Certificate in Advanced Nursing Practice   (PgCertAdvNursPrac)
60.00
  AK3484   Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science   (PgCertHSc)
60.00
  AK3487   Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science   (PgDipHSc)
120.00
  AK3809   Postgraduate Diploma in Specialist Paramedic Practice   (PgDipSPPrac)
120.00
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