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Reasoning and Clinical Innovation
Postgraduate | UND-MEDI5123 | 2022
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- Study method
- 100% online
- Assessments
- 100% online
- Entry requirements
- Part of a degree
- Duration
- 13 weeks
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Reasoning and Clinical Innovation
About this subject
At the completion of this course you should be able to.
- explore theories and models of clinical reasoning in health professional contexts.
- evaluate approaches and strategies to facilitate the development of clinical reasoning.
- Plan and implement clinical reasoning strategies to facilitate the development of clinical reasoning skills with learners.
- Describe opportunities for innovation with the clinical care context.
- Theories and models of clinical reasoning; skills of clinical decision making, leadership approaches to clinical innovation, drivers of innovation in health care.
Healthcare professionals regularly make clinical decisions in complex and challenging situations. Teaching future generations of healthcare professions about how these decisions are made is even more challenging. This course will explore theories and models of clinical reasoning and will attempt to give shape and form to the often subconscious mental processes that constitute the skill of clinical decision making. With this more systematic understanding of clinical reasoning, healthcare professionals will be in better place to facilitate its development in others.
100% Continuous Assessment comprising;
Report (30%)
Case Study (50%)
Reflection (20%)- 1,500 Word Report. (30%)
- 3,000 Word Case Study. (50%)
- 1,500 Word Written Reflection. (20%)
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The University of Notre Dame Australia is committed to delivering an excellent student experience, alongside a high standard of teaching, research, and training. As a leader in ethical education, Notre Dame aims to develop students’ critical reasoning and their ability to make ethical decisions—crucial skills to progressing their careers and leading purposeful lives. At Notre Dame, students navigate their future with an ethical education online.
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Entry requirements
Part of a degree
To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:
Elective
- UND-NUR-GCE-2022 - Graduate Certificate in Nursing
- UND-HPE-GCE-2022 - Graduate Certificate in Health Professional Education
- UND-HPE-GDI-2022 - Graduate Diploma in Health Professional Education
- UND-HPE-MAS-2022 - Master of Health Professional Education
- UND-NUR-GDI-2022 - Graduate Diploma of Nursing
- UND-NUC-MAS-2022 - Master of Nursing (Coursework)
- UND-HLS-GDI-2022 - Graduate Diploma of Health Leadership
- UND-HLS-MAS-2022 - Master of Health Leadership
Additional requirements
No additional requirements
Study load
- 0.125 EFTSL
- This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.
Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.
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Related degrees
Once you’ve completed this subject it can be credited towards one of the following courses
PostgraduateUND-NUR-GCE
PostgraduateUND-HPE-GCE
PostgraduateUND-HPE-GDI
PostgraduateUND-HPE-MAS
PostgraduateUND-NUR-GDI
PostgraduateUND-NUC-MAS
PostgraduateUND-HLS-GDI
PostgraduateUND-HLS-MAS