6995 (v.4) Nosology 382


Area:

School of Public Health

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

3759 (v.8) Health Record Systems 381 or any previous version
AND
9891 (v.4) Nutrition 381 or any previous version

Co Requisite(s):

3762 (v.6) Health Record Systems 382
 

Syllabus:

Advanced study of clinical classification of diseases and procedures utilising ICD-10-AM. Clinical classification of diseases and procedures utilising ICD-9-CM. Advanced use of encoder and grouper. Alternate classification systems and nomenclatures. Study and use of Australian coding benchmarking audit and data quality.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

60100 Medical Studies (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

3

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y    
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y   Y
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