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Patient Assessment and Communication - AHMC802
The graduate will demonstrate competence in standardised clinical assessment of the hospitalised patient and the formulation of prioritised management plans, as well as concise record keeping, medical handover and referral, and communication with other staff, departments, and General Practitioners. This expertise will be demonstrated by your consistent achievement of Learning Outcomes in the following areas:
1. Context of consult
2. Risk assessment
3. Interaction with patient
4. Data acquisition
5. Situation analysis
6. Management (whole patient, integration)
7. Communication
8. Managing difficult interactions
9. Follow-up
10. Critical evaluation of process
11. Program evaluation
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | D1 - Day; Offered in Session 1, North Ryde D2 - Day; Offered in Session 2, North Ryde Xc1 - External study (composite mode); Offered in Session 1 Xc2 - External study (composite mode); Offered in Session 2 |
| Staff Contact(s): | Associate Professor Tillman Boesel |
| Prerequisites: |
Admission to MMedPrac |
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| Assessed As: | Pass/Fail |
| Offered By: | Australian School of Advanced Medicine Faculty of Human Sciences |
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