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DENT5302: Basic Life Support and Resuscitation B
2024 unit information
This unit provides students studying at the postgraduate level with advanced level life support and resuscitation procedures and methods.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Discipline of Oral Surgery, Medicine and Diagnostics
| Code | DENT5302 |
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| Academic unit | Discipline of Oral Surgery, Medicine and Diagnostics |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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DENT5300 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. demonstrate in the clinical setting an emerging understanding of the moral, cultural, ethical principles, legal responsibilities, and regulatory requirements involved in the management of emergencies
- LO2. demonstrate (through reflective learning) an understanding of personal limitations, patient limitations, and the need for continuing professional development in the management of emergencies
- LO3. demonstrate an emerging capacity in communicating effectively with the dental team and other health professionals in emergencies
- LO4. demonstrate an emerging capacity in critically evaluating research, and the literature, products, and techniques in forming an evidenced based practice
- LO5. demonstrate a thorough knowledge of evidenced-based information in relation to team-centred and algorhythmic approaches to emergency management
- LO6. demonstrate a thorough knowledge of evidence-based information in relation to electronic monitoring that is pertinent to emergency management
- LO7. demonstrate a thorough knowledge of evidence-based information in relation to the pre-eminent place of non-technical skills and human factors in emergency management
- LO8. demonstrate a thorough knowledge of evidence-based information in relation to the historical and current management of basic and advanced life support
- LO9. demonstrate (in a clinical setting) an emerging knowledge of the management of acute medical emergencies
- LO10. demonstrate a thorough knowledge of pharmaceutical agents used in managing medical emergencies
- LO11. use, manage, and troubleshoot relevant electronic monitoring that is pertinent to emergency management
- LO12. demonstrate emerging skills and understanding in managing acute medical emergencies, including simulated emergencies, and display high level crisis management skills
- LO13. demonstrate an emerging skill in methods of airway control in medical emergencies on a manikin.
Unit availability
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| Session | MoA ? | Location | Outline ? |
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Semester 2 2024
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Normal day | Westmead, Sydney |
Outline unavailable
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Modes of attendance (MoA)
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