Clinical Practice 1 aims to build on and apply clinical skills in a graduated introduction to clinical practice. This involves a case-based and practical simulation approach to learning that encourages person centred assessment and management, working within a multi-disciplinary team and familiarisation with clinical policies and procedures required to practice. Additionally, this unit accentuates the importance of self-awareness and self-care as well as management strategies around stress management and safe manual handling and infection control practice, as well as basic life support skills, as students transition toward clinical placements.
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
Required readings will be made available on VU Collaborate.
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):