Critical Care (MEDI4019)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2017
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Medicine Faculty
Units
3
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
40 Contact hours
Prerequisite
Successful completion of Phase 1 (Years 1 and 2) courses of the MBBS Program.
Restricted
MBBS and MBBS dual degree students only.
Assessment methods
CCC online modules, cases and quizzes; CCC key learning activities; online examination; reflective workbooks; and clinical participation assessment (ED and ICU).
Course enquiries
Dr Leo Nunnink, Professor Kersi Taraporewalla
Work Integrated Learning
Industry Placements
Course description
The Critical Care placement is conducted by the Disciplines of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care. Students will gain an understanding of critical care and practical skills required in the immediate management of the critically ill or deteriorating patient. Students will draw upon their experience and skills attained in this course during postgraduate internship. The practical component and delivery of the course is conducted in anaesthesia, intensive care and emergency departments.
