James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2024
MD5010 - Integrated Clinical Practice Part 1 of 3
| Credit points: | 06 |
| Year: | 2024 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 3 |
| Prerequisites: | MD4011 AND MD4012 AND MD4013 |
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| Administered by: | College of Medicine & Dentistry |
Available only to MBBS students.
Subject Description
- This subject continues the study of integrated medical and social sciences for the whole human body. This is the first part of a full year subject which builds on years one to four of the MBBS and achieves a high level of integration between the basic medical sciences and the knowledge, skills and attitudes required for clinical health care. Itis a 40 week year.
Learning Outcomes
- ability to determine and interpret an appropriate range of clinical investigations relevant to each patient problem
- ability to generate a list of health care problems that patients may have
- ability to generate a management plan in response to each patient problem
- ability to take a focused history from and conduct a focused examination on patients with a range of health problems
- to further understand the personal and professional roles of medical practitioners
Subject Assessment
As this subject is part of a subject chain, a final standard grade (e.g. P, C) will only be recorded for each subject after successful completion of all parts of the subject chain.
- See MD5030 for assessment detail - Integrated across the subject chain - Individual
Note that 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.
Special Assessment Requirements
Satisfactory attendance is required at community and clinical placements. Satisfactory academic and professional standards, as described in the College program Assessment Guidelines, must be achieved in order to progress to the next year.
Availabilities
Townsville Bebegu Yumba, Study Period 3, Placement/fieldwork, (Face to Face dates exist for this availability) | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 01 Feb 2024 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 01 Jan 2024 to Friday, 16 Feb 2024 |
| Lecturer(s): | DR Susan Smith DR Parul Nigam DR Claire Poolman DR Natalie Kiesey-Calding DR Natalie Drever Assoc. Professor Shinichiro Sakata Assoc. Professor Susan Gorton Assoc. Professor Nichole Harvey MR Mark O'Callaghan DR Peter Roddenby DR Mohan Swaminathan DR Belinda Weich DR Sivagnanam Agilan Assoc. Professor Carlo Longhitano DR Anna Kokavec DR Courtney Samuel DR Swapnil Palod MR Sean Atkinson DR Torres Woolley Professor Clare Heal MR Don Gamage DR Cec O'Brien DR Kate Bialy Assoc. Professor Elissa Hatherly DR Suparna Chakrabarty DR Pankaj Saxena MS Emma Sibley DR Yew Toh Wong DR Zinat Mohammadpour DR Chandika Wasalthilaka DR Nita Bartlett Assoc. Professor Sophia Couzos MS Karen Knight DR Veronica Stanganelli DR Mary Hardimon DR Sunaina Miranda Assoc. Professor Anna Vnuk Assoc. Professor Andrew White Assoc. Professor Rebecca Evans Professor Tarun Sen Gupta Professor Sarah Larkins Assoc. Professor Aaron Hollins DR Caitlin Rushby DR Kristiana Reitano DR Wendela Schimmer Professor Ajay Rane DR Simone Ross Professor Richard Murray MRS Judith Beneke DR Pranav Kumar MS Kaya Laird MR Mahanama Dissanayake DR Elsa Wynd Assoc. Professor Jay Iyer DR Aileen Traves DR Ben Vogler DR Guy Hingston DR Michael Basedow MS Emily Walpole DR Carol Crosly |
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