Podiatry Clinical Studies 101
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
REHB 1029
Undergraduate
No
105482
4.5
No
School of Health Sciences
The aim of this course is to develop clinical knowledge of commonly encountered health issues and their podiatry management in the Australian context and to introduce practice guidelines and regulatory frameworks relevant to podiatry clinical practice.
Diabetes: Types, management, complications, interventions; Arthritides: types, management, complications, interventions; Cardiovascular disease: types, management, complications, interventions; Infectious diseases: types, management, complications, interventions. Respiratory diseases. Neurological conditions. Issues in mental health. Chronic disease self management. Indigenous health. Ageing: principles application to the health professional. Children’s syndromes. Biomechanics, clinical anatomy. Infection control principles; Podiatry Acts and Regulations; Poisons Acts, OHS in the clinical setting.
Lorimer, French, O'Donnell & Burrow 2002, Neal's Disorders of the Foot - Diagnosis and Management, 6th edn, Churchill Livingstone, London
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
REHB 1028 | Podiatry Clinical Studies 100 |
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
HLTH 1031 | Human Anatomy 101 (Lower Limb) |
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY EAST | |||
Lecture | 2 hour x 13 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 3 hours x 6 weeks | ||
Practical | 3 hours x 6 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Tutorial workbook, Written assignment, Written examination
EFTSL*: 0.125
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