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CEPI5306: Clinical Practice Guidelines

2020 unit information

During this unit students will evaluate guideline development; critical appraisal of guidelines; introduction to implementation and evaluation of guidelines; involvement of consumers in guidelines; examination of hospital-based and community-based guidelines. Group and individual critical appraisal work is required.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Public Health

Code CEPI5306
Academic unit Public Health
Credit points 2
Prerequisites:
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None
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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clinical experience strongly recommended

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. understand the benefits and limitations of clinical practice guidelines
  • LO2. understand the fundamentals of critical appraisal
  • LO3. locate and critically appraise a clinical practice guideline, following standard criteria
  • LO4. understand the barriers to the implementation of clinical practice guidelines and the use of decision aids.

Unit availability

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Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 2 Early A 2020
Online Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney

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