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| MODULE DESCRIPTOR | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Module Title | |||
| Minor Injuries Discharge | |||
| Reference | HSM063 | Version | 3 |
| Created | October 2020 | SCQF Level | SCQF 11 |
| Approved | October 2011 | SCQF Points | 5 |
| Amended | October 2020 | ECTS Points | 2.5 |
| Aims of Module | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| This module aims to equip the student with the knowledge, understanding and skill to underpin clinical decision making in non-medical discharge of patients with minor injuries in an accident and emergency setting. | |||
| Learning Outcomes for Module | |
|---|---|
| On completion of this module, students are expected to be able to: | |
| 1 | Critically evaluate the clinical management procedures for discharge of musculoskeletal minor injury in an accident and emergency setting. |
| 2 | Critically evaluate the professional implications of non medical discharge of minor injuries in an accident and emergency setting. |
| Indicative Module Content |
|---|
| Patient centred care Clinical management of minor injuries Dressings,wound care and appliances Patient group directives and prescribing protocols Medicolegal, ethical and professional issues |
| Module Delivery |
|---|
| Blended - online distance learning, workbased learning |
| Indicative Student Workload | Full Time | Part Time |
|---|---|---|
| Contact Hours | N/A | 30 |
| Non-Contact Hours | N/A | N/A |
| Placement/Work-Based Learning Experience [Notional] Hours | N/A | 20 |
| TOTAL | N/A | 50 |
| Actual Placement hours for professional, statutory or regulatory body | 20 |
| ASSESSMENT PLAN | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| If a major/minor model is used and box is ticked, % weightings below are indicative only. | |||||
| Component 1 | |||||
| Type: | Coursework | Weighting: | 100% | Outcomes Assessed: | 1, 2 |
| Description: | Case report | ||||
| MODULE PERFORMANCE DESCRIPTOR | |
|---|---|
| Explanatory Text | |
| Performance is assessed with a grading proforma. Overall grade is determined as follows; | |
| Module Grade | Minimum Requirements to achieve Module Grade: |
| A | A |
| B | B |
| C | C |
| D | D |
| E | E |
| F | Fails to achieve the minimum requirements for an E |
| NS | Non-submission of work by published deadline or non-attendance for examination |
| Module Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Prerequisites for Module | HSM062 Minor Injuries Assessment (or equivalent) |
| Corequisites for module | None. |
| Precluded Modules | None. |
| INDICATIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
|---|---|
| 1 | RABY, N., BERMAN, L. and de LACEY, G., 2015. Accident & Emergency Radiology: a Survival Guide. 3rd ed. London: Elsevier Saunders |
| 2 | SAKTHIVEL-WAINFORD, K., 2006. Self Assessment in Limb X-Ray Interpretation. Keswick: M&K Publishing |