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APS1060

Clinical practice - 2 (12 points)

(MED)

Leader: No current information available

Offered:
Peninsula Full year 2004 (Day)
Peninsula MA1 2004 (Day)
Peninsula MA2 2004 (Day)
Peninsula MA3 2004 (Day)
Peninsula MA4 2004 (Day)
Peninsula MA5 2004 (Day)
Peninsula MA6 2004 (Day)
Peninsula S2-S1 2004 (Day)
Peninsula Full year 2005 (Day)
Peninsula MA1 2005 (Day)
Peninsula MA2 2005 (Day)
Peninsula MA3 2005 (Day)
Peninsula MA4 2005 (Day)
Peninsula MA5 2005 (Day)
Peninsula MA6 2005 (Day)
Peninsula S2-S1 2005 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: By the completion of this students will have been exposed a second time to their future working environment and should demonstrate 1. The ability to respond to real life problems from their initiation; have developed a self reliant attitude against a background of emergency and non-emergency situations and pressures; and have increased their ability to assimilate information quickly and dispense it clearly and unambiguously 2. Comprehensive patient care in accordance with Ambulance Service procedures and the Ambulance Service Victoria Clinical Practice Guidelines 3. The ability to communicate effectively at all levels with patients, relatives, health professionals, members of the public and other emergency services personnel in a manner that protects and enhances the reputation of all Ambulance Paramedics and Services 4. The ability to respond in a timely manner to all calls 5. The ability to work cooperatively as part of a team with colleagues, health professionals and other emergency services to ensure effective patient care 6. The ability to drive in a safe and expedient manner in accordance with road traffic regulations and service policies and procedures 7. The ability to ensure that all equipment and vehicle preparation is maintained in accordance with service policies and procedures 8. The ability to identify opportunities to achieve improvement in quality care and productivity 9. The ability to comply with Ambulance Services policies and procedures and legislative and other external requirements

Assessment: Structured learning activities: 20% + Formative assessments: 30% + Case studies: 30% + Major project: 20% + Practical skills assessment: Pass/Fail

Contact Hours: 22 weeks supervised industry experience including 312 hours structured learning experiences

Prerequisites: employment by an Ambulance Service


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