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Overview
Students are provided with supervised experience within the disciplines of Medicine, Surgery, Anaesthesia, Paediatrics and Child Health, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, General Practice and Psychiatry in a continuum over Years 3 and 4. Students will focus on the acquisition of important knowledge and principles in each of the clinical disciplines and … For more content click the Read More button below.
Aims
The aim of the topics Clinical Performance 4A and 4B is to achieve the course aims by building on the knowledge, skills and attitudes developed over the previous three years of the program in a series of work based clinical placements. The course aims are to:
- Practise competently, with empathy for patients and with recognition of their own limitations, and who will integrate health promotion and disease prevention with the management of illness and injury
- Understand that modern medical practice is based upon an integrated body of knowledge derived from the physical, biological, behavioural and social sciences
- Practise with due regard to available resources and cost-effective measures in a manner which encourages patients to assume increasing responsibility for their own health and to participate in decisions about their health care
- Be willing to undertake further training for any branch of medicine, including medical research, and maintain a lifelong commitment to continuing medical education
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This topic is taught and assessed as a continuum.
This topic is taught and assessed as a continuum.
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Continuum