13133 (v.3) Podiatric Practice 357

Area:

Department of Podiatry

Contact Hours:

15.0

Credits:

25.0

Lecture:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Clinical Practice:

4 x 3 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

6891 (v.6) Podiatric Practice 258 or any previous version
AND
6895 (v.4) Podiatric Studies 258 or any previous version
AND
8227 (v.6) Podology 258 or any previous version
AND
8246 (v.9) Podiatric Medicine 258 or any previous version
AND
8248 (v.9) Podiatric Orthopaedics 258 or any previous version

Co Requisite(s):

13131 (v.3) Podiatric Medicine 357
AND
13132 (v.3) Podiatric Orthopaedics 357
AND
13134 (v.3) Podiatric Studies 357

Students undertake a clinical program which includes training clinics, hospitals and private practice affiliations. Confidential discussions of clinical findings and working diagnosis with patients. The Australian health care System. Organisation and economics. The role of podiatry in health care - public and private sectors. Ethical principles, rules and concepts. Confidentiality. Ethical clinical decision making. Informed consent - shared decision making. The ethical ideal and legal requirements for validity of consent.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2003	Bentley Campus	Semester 1	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.

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