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307484 (v.1) Diagnostics 561



 

Area:

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Contact Hours:

4.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Advanced health assessment; age, gender, risk and cultural modifications. Health assessment interpretation, documentation. Diagnostic test use and interpretation; Common laboratory tests; pathology, histopathology, haematology, biochemistry, microbiology. Venipuncture, specimen collection, specimen transportation. Therapeutic drug monitoring; diagnostic imaging; basic electrocardiology. Problem-based learning strategies, diagnostic reasoning and process, evidence based clinical decision making.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2003Bentley CampusSemester 2Y  

- Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
- Central External refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area.


 
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