Clinical Investigations and Interventions

Short Course - 15 credits at SCQF level 11 | ECTS Points 7.5
Ishbel Gordon Building
Short Course & Professional Development

This course aims to develop practitioners knowledge of key clinical investigations including; Blood tests and analysis, Arterial Blood Gas analysis, ECG analysis and the fundamentals of X-Ray interpretation.

Mode of Study

  • Online Learning

Mode of Attendance

  • Part Time

Start Date

September

Course Length

1 Semester

The course will be delivered through online workshops at set times.

The sessions will cover:

  • Interpret clinical history taking and examination findings to form differential diagnosis.
  • Decision making and rationale for investigating disease.
  • The underpinning evidence base of investigations.
  • Synthesise results in relation to wellbeing and patient outcomes.
  • Management strategies to correct abnormalities.
 
 

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