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307484 (v.1) Diagnostics 561
Area: |
School of Nursing and Midwifery |
Credits: |
25.0 |
Contact Hours: |
4.0 |
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| ** 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. ** |
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Lecture: |
1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: |
1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
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Syllabus: |
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. |
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| ** 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. ** |
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Field of Education: |
60113 Pathology |
HECS Band (if applicable): |
2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information: |
Not Online |
Result Type: |
Grade/Mark |
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Availability |
| Year |
Location |
Period |
Internal |
Area External |
Central External |
| 2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 1 |
Y |
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| 2004 |
Bentley Campus |
Semester 2 |
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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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