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General Medicine 2

To enable ākonga to integrate and apply knowledge of general medical presentations commonly seen in primary care across the lifespan as related to gastrointestinal, endocrine, reproductive, urinary and nervous systems.

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Course Code BMSH717
Level 7
Credits 15

Description

The learning outcomes for this course are:

Appraise commonly found general medical clinical presentations and the management of these conditions in primary healthcare, as related to the following body systems across the lifespan: Gastrointestinal, Endocrine, Reproductive, Urinary, Nervous system

Apply clinical reasoning to general medical clinical presentations to body systems identified in LO 1, with an understanding of the role of an osteopath as part of the primary healthcare team

Evaluate medical imaging, laboratory tests and patient medication use in relation to the development of an appropriate plan of care

Delivered as part of the following programmes