Overview

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Academic contacts

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Offerings

MURDOCH-S2-INT-2024-ONGOING

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Enrolment rules

Enrolment in BSc/DVM (B1402)

Other learning activities

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.

Apply knowledge of the basic principles of surgery including the fundamentals of aseptic technique, instrument use and tissue handling, suturing and wound healing. 

2.

Demonstrate competency in basic technical skills required to prepare for and perform aseptic surgery including patient and surgeon preparation, gowning, gloving and draping.

3.

Demonstrate competency in basic technical skills required to handle surgical instruments and use these to incise and suture tissue with construction of various suture patterns. 

4.

Demonstrate competency in fundamental anaesthesia skills such as intubation, catheterisation, setting up breathing systems, and use/interpret commonly used monitoring equipment.

5.

Apply theoretical knowledge, critical thinking and problem solving to clinical problems and scenarios relevant to anaesthesia and surgical management. 

Assessments

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