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MSurg Surgical Elective 8 - MSP808

The graduate will demonstrate specialist expertise in the evaluation, pre-operative, operative and peri-operative care of patients undergoing surgery at the level of performance expected of a senior specialist. Six stages in the surgical care of the patient are used to structure the Learning Outcomes, they are:


1. Patient evaluation


2. Management planning


3. Management implementation


4. Operative procedure


5. Post-operative care


6. Review of patient care


Two additional non-clinical "stages" complete the Competencies and Learning Outcomes; they are:


7. Scholar self-audit and review


8. Unit overview and evaluation.


Please refer to ASAM for further details of this unit.

Credit Points: 4
When Offered:

D1 - Day; Offered in Session 1, North Ryde

D2 - Day; Offered in Session 2, North Ryde

Staff Contact(s): Dr Sarah White, Ms Julie Stone
Prerequisites:

Admission to MSurg  Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s):
Unit Designation(s):
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Australian School of Advanced Medicine

Faculty of Human Sciences

Timetable Information

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