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MODULE DESCRIPTOR | |||
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Module Title | |||
Radiography Practice Placement 2 | |||
Reference | HS2153 | Version | 1 |
Created | March 2023 | SCQF Level | SCQF 8 |
Approved | June 2023 | SCQF Points | 30 |
Amended | September 2021 | ECTS Points | 15 |
Aims of Module | |||
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To provide the student with the ability to enhance and build upon radiographic knowledge, understanding, clinical skills and professional attitudes developed during stage one of the course. |
Learning Outcomes for Module | |
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On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to: | |
1 | Demonstrate effective communication skills with a range of patients and multidisciplinary colleagues. |
2 | Apply safe and effective practices in a range of radiographic examinations. |
3 | Practice a range of radiographic procedures under clinical supervision. |
4 | Reflect upon and discuss effective diagnostic imaging practice. |
5 | Demonstrate the values and attitudes required of a diagnostic radiographer, displaying professionalism at all times and identify areas for professional development whilst managing own health and well-being. |
Indicative Module Content |
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This practice-based module will include experiential learning involving supervised practice, professional discussion and reflective activities which involve linking theory with practice. This will include orientation to the department and observation of the clinical practices on a day by day basis. Under supervision the student will undertake a range of radiographic procedures, demonstrating an appropriate level of care and communication before, during and after the intervention. The student will also have opportunities to self-assess radiographic skills and to plan and organise involvement in the department. Attendance at appropriate clinical meetings will be encouraged. The student will be given the opportunity to reflect on and discuss his/her progress and to explore personal strengths and to implement strategies to overcome weaknesses. |
Module Delivery |
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This is a practice based module with supportive input from academic staff. Each student will undertake 37.5 hours per week in the nominated clinical imaging department for a period of 8 weeks. |
Indicative Student Workload | Full Time | Part Time |
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Contact Hours | N/A | N/A |
Non-Contact Hours | 10 | N/A |
Placement/Work-Based Learning Experience [Notional] Hours | 290 | N/A |
TOTAL | 300 | N/A |
Actual Placement hours for professional, statutory or regulatory body | 300 |   |
ASSESSMENT PLAN | |||||
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Component 1 | |||||
Type: | Practical Exam | Weighting: | 100% | Outcomes Assessed: | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
Description: | Continous clinical assessment, including completion of minimum required number of workbook topics and 100% attendance requirement. |
MODULE PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTOR | |
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Explanatory Text | |
Continuous clinical assessment. | |
Module Grade | Minimum Requirements to achieve Module Grade: |
Pass | Evidence of a pass grade in continuous clinical assessment. |
Fail | Unsuccessful in achieving a pass in continuous clinical assessment. |
NS | Non-submission of work by published deadline or non-attendance for examination |
Module Requirements | |
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Prerequisites for Module | Successful completion of all Stage One modules and a provisional pass in all first semester modules of Stage Two of Master of Diagnostic Radiography will normally be required. |
Corequisites for module | None. |
Precluded Modules | None. |
INDICATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
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1 | BEGG, J.D., 2004. Accident & emergency X-rays made easy. London: Churchill Livingstone. |
2 | CARVER, E. and CARVER, B., 2021. Medical imaging. 3rd ed. London: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier. |
3 | Journals and Professional Publications. |