Critical Care Medicine
Table of units of study: Critical Care Medicine
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition | Session |
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Critical Care Medicine |
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Master of Medicine (Critical Care Medicine) |
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Master of Science in Medicine (Critical Care Medicine) (admission suspended) |
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| Students must complete 48 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 12 credit points of compulsory units of study; and | |||
| (b) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study; and | |||
| (c) 12 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study. | |||
Master of Medicine (Advanced) (Critical Care Medicine) |
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Master of Science in Medicine (Advanced) (Critical Care Medicine) (admission suspended) |
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| Students must complete 60 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 48 credit points of study as required for the Master of Medicine/Master of Science in Medicine | |||
| (b) 12 credit points of project units of study. | |||
Graduate Diploma in Medicine (Critical Care Medicine) |
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Graduate Diploma in Science in Medicine (Critical Care Medicine) (admission suspended) |
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| Students must complete 36 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 6 credit points of compulsory units of study; and | |||
| (b) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study; and | |||
| (c) 6 credit points of stream specific or general elective units of study. | |||
Graduate Certificate in Medicine (Critical Care Medicine) |
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Graduate Certificate in Science in Medicine (Critical Care Medicine) (admission suspended) |
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| Students must complete 24 credit points, including: | |||
| (a) 24 credit points of stream specific units of study. | |||
Compulsory units |
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Compulsory unit – Graduate Diploma |
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| CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 It is recommended that this is completed as soon as possible after enrolment into your first unit of study. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
Compulsory units - Master of Medicine, Master of Medicine (Advanced) |
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| CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 It is recommended that this is completed as soon as possible after enrolment into your first unit of study. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CRIT5008 Evidence and Ethics in Critical Care |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates. Clinical experience in a critical care discipline such as: emergency medicine, intensive care, anaesthesia, surgery or retrieval medicine. C CEPI5100 and 18 credit points of stream specific units of study from any of (CRIT5001, CRIT5002, CRIT5003, CRIT5004, CRIT5005, CRIT5006, CRIT5007, CRIT5009, CRIT5010, CRIT5011, CRIT5012, CRIT5014, CRIT5015, CRIT5016, CRIT5017, PAIN5021, CLNP5005, INTM5014, PAED5007) |
Semester 2 |
Stream Specific units |
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| CEPI5100 Introduction to Clinical Epidemiology |
6 | N PUBH5010 It is recommended that this is completed as soon as possible after enrolment into your first unit of study. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| CRIT5001 Anatomy for Critical Care |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates. |
Semester 1 |
| CRIT5002 Pathology for Critical Care |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates. |
Semester 1 |
| CRIT5003 Pharmacology for Critical Care |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates. Students considering enrolling in PAIN5003 Pain Treatment and Management please note there is some content in common with this unit. |
Semester 2 |
| CRIT5004 Physiology for Critical Care |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates. Supplementary material and references are supplied with each module. Additional modules not directly covered during semester are available online. This supplementary and additional material is not assessed. |
Semester 2 |
| CRIT5005 Clinical Reasoning and Communication |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates. Enrolments in this unit are limited and places will be allocated until the quota is reached. |
Semester 2 |
| CRIT5006 Retrieval Med - Operational Environment |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CRIT5007 Clinical Retrieval Medicine |
6 | P CRIT5006 |
Semester 2 |
| CRIT5009 Teaching with Simulation |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates. This unit is available to Clinical Neurophysiology students by special permission. Enrolments in this unit are limited and places will be allocated until the quota is reached. |
Semester 1 |
| CRIT5010 Point of Care Ultrasound |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates. Students must have access to an ultrasound machine as well as live patients to complete scans. Students will also need written approval from their workplace supervisor prior to commencement of this unit. Enrolments in this unit are limited and places will be allocated until the quota is reached. |
Semester 1 |
| CRIT5012 Mechanical Ventilation |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates. Students who have not completed CRIT5004 Physiology for Critical Care may need to undertake some revision. This unit is available to Clinical Neurophysiology students by special permission. |
Semester 1 |
| CRIT5014 Resource Limited Critical Care |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates. |
Semester 1 |
| CRIT5015 Extracorporeal Life Support |
6 | A This unit of study is only available to medical graduates. |
Semester 2 |
| CRIT5016 Major Trauma Management |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| CRIT5017 Introduction to Clinical Toxicology |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| CLNP5005 Neuromonitoring in Anaesthesia |
6 | C CLNP5001 Critical Care students may request special permission to enrol in this unit of study. |
Semester 2 |
| INTM5014 Cardiology |
6 | A This unit of study is available only to registered medical practitioners with experience working in an Australian or New Zealand clinical setting. It assumes theoretical and practical knowledge of cardiology at least at the level of a registered medical practitioner. |
Semester 1 |
| PAED5007 Paediatric Emergencies |
6 |
This unit of study is only offered in even numbered years |
Semester 1 |
General elective units |
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| CEPI5215 Writing and Reviewing Medical Papers |
6 | A Some basic knowledge of summary statistic is assumed P (PUBH5010 or CEPI5100) N CEPI5214 Students without the pre-requisites are encouraged to contact the Unit Coordinator to discuss their motivation and experience. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| HAEM5001 Thrombosis and Haemostasis in Acute Care |
6 | A Basic knowledge of haemostasis is an advantage. |
Semester 2 |
| IMAG5042 Essential Imaging for Clinicians |
6 | N SURG5011 |
Semester 1 |
| INTM5004 Basic Respiratory Medicine |
3 | A This unit of study is available only to registered medical practitioners with experience working in an Australian or New Zealand clinical setting. |
Semester 1 |
| INTM5009 Basic Infectious Diseases |
3 | A This unit of study is available only to registered medical practitioners with experience working in an Australian or New Zealand clinical setting. |
Semester 1 |
| MBHT5001 Diabetes Management |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| MEDF5002 Teaching in the Clinical Environment |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PAIN5018 Pain in Children |
6 | Semester 2 |
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| PAIN5021 Acute Pain |
6 | A this unit is case based and is only suitable for experienced clinicians. |
Semester 1 |
| PUBH5018 Introductory Biostatistics |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| SEXH5409 Medical Management of Interpersonal Violence This unit of study is not available in 2020 |
6 | Semester 1 |
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| BMRI5019 Psychiatry in Clinical Practice |
6 | A MBBS or equivalent N (BMRI5003 and BMRI5050) |
Semester 1 |
| PAIN5003 Pain Treatment and Management Principles |
6 | A this unit is case based and is only suitable for experienced clinicians. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| WARC5001 Research Translation, Impact and Evaluation |
6 | A An understanding of research methodology and clinical trials is assumed. |
Semester 2 |
Project units |
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| MEDF5301 Project (Advanced Masters) |
12 |
Approval of the project and supervisor by the Program Director must be confirmed prior to commencing the project. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MEDF5302 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part A) |
6 |
Approval of the project and supervisor by the Program Director must be confirmed prior to commencing the project. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |
| MEDF5303 Project (Advanced Masters) (Part B) |
6 |
Approval of the project and supervisor by the Program Director must be confirmed prior to commencing the project. |
Semester 1 Semester 2 |