Undergraduate - UnitBEH3031 - Paramedic clinical practice 2

By the completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

1. Evaluate their clinical knowledge and identify clinical learning opportunities that may improve their ability to communicate with and care for patients across the lifespan.
2. Perform appropriate paramedic clinical tasks under supervision and display appropriate professional and teamwork behaviours in the health settings associated with this unit.
3. Apply relevant theoretical knowledge and clinical skills to the care of patients within obstetric, paediatric and mental health specialist health settings.
4. Work as an effective team member with paramedics and health care professionals to provide appropriate patient care.
5. Demonstrate a culturally sensitive approach to their own reactions and those of patients and their families to acute illness or injury.
6. Reflect on their performance in the clinical setting to identify the adequacy of their

judgements and the factors influencing clinical decision making.

7. Describe the operational setting for paramedics across different health services including the interface with primary health care teams within community emergency health settings.