James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2019

MO1027 - Remote Medical Imaging

Credit points: 0.5
Year: 2019
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
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This module has been developed specifically for allied health professionals in the following professions; Medical Imaging

This module builds rural generalist knowledge and skills in safe and effective clinical service delivery in context of the remote area operator team. Participants will identify Legislative Acts, map governance frameworks and articulate the challenges associated with the rural and remote context. Using the Quality Improvement models of audit and Plan Do Study Act, participants will conduct a review of x-ray operator image quality and plan the implementation of the review's recommendations.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:MO1006Participants are responsible for ensuring they are practicing in accordance with the regulatory instruments of their specific allied health profession, within their own personal scope of practice and experience level and in accordance with the policies of their employer. This module requires an in person visit to a remote area operator site to conduct an audit.

Availabilities

, Study Period 17
Census Date 09-Sep-2019
Contact hours:
  • 22 hours - Integrated online and work-based learning activities
    Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
    Assessment:assessments 1) critical review (must pass). 2)quality improvement activity action plans and report.

    Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.