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PST4104 Advanced Medical Studies
SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Credit Points: 20
 
Description:

This unit enables students to further develop their knowledge of homeostatic mechanisms and the pathophysiological basis of health disorders or injuries relevant to the pre-hospital speciatilty. An examination of maladaptations to physiological dimensions of health and the relation of this to clinical decision making will be explored. This unit will provide students with the knowledge and skills to work independently in an extended scope of practice role.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
SPAALNCommunity Paramedicine Area of Specialisation
SPAALKCritical Care Area of Specialisation
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014