Overview

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Offerings

MURDOCH-YU5-PLACEMENT-2019-ONGOING

Enrolment rules

Enrolment in Chiropractic Science + Clinical Chiropractic (BSc + BClinChiro) and successful completion of Years 1-4 as well as successful completion of the clinical entrance exam.

Other learning activities

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Learning activities

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Learning outcomes

1.

Demonstrate critical and creative thinking

2.

Demonstrate the capacity to formulate appropriate and accurate differential diagnoses following completion of a clinical history and physical examination of a patient in the clinical setting.

3.

Apply effective methods of problem solving to patient care including the ability to interpret the results of clinical, laboratory and other diagnostic procedures necessary to inform car.

4.

Develop and apply management plans utilising patient information, scientific evidence, and clinical judgement.

5.

Implement care plans that are customized and responsive to individual patients needs while adopting evidence based practice principles.

6.

Describe and compare the roles of health care professionals and allied staff in the healthcare sector.

7.

Demonstrate effective and productive membership of a health care team.

8.

Appraise their own professional skills and limitations

9.

Demonstrate the capacity to apply the knowledge of professional integrity and ethical conduct in a professional setting

10.

Demonstrate a commitment to independent and lifelong learning

11.

Demonstrate the appropriate use of information technologies to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of health care, and incorporate this into their daily practice.

12.

Describe the legal responsibilities of chiropractors, especially in relation to duty of care.

13.

Describe and demonstrate the ability to adhere to relevant legislation, common law, codes, standards and other policy regulating chiropractic conduct and practice

14.

Identify the current health status and health care needs of disadvantaged groups and plan health care with patient's lifestyle, culture and resources in mind.

15.

Describe public health concepts and apply these concepts to clinical practice

Assessments

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Additional information

Other notes:

Students on placement are expected to abide by all Codes of Conduct and Guidelines governing the practice of Chiropractic within Australia. These Codes of Conduct and Guidelines are available via the Chiropractic Board of Australia Website.