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    Overview

    The management of cardiology and respiratory problems in a rural hospital setting. Includes acute coronary syndromes, arrhythmias, valvular heart problems, airways obstruction and respiratory infections.

    About this paper

    Paper title Cardiorespiratory Medicine in Rural Settings
    Subject General Practice
    EFTS 0.25
    Points 30 points
    Teaching period 1st Non standard period (1 July 2024 - 15 December 2024) (Distance learning)
    Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $3,103.25
    International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
    Restriction
    GENX 721
    Limited to
    PGCertRPHP, PGDipGP, PGDipPHC, PGDipRPHP
    Notes
    Includes one period of residential study.
    Contact

    Leigh-Ann Moir - Rural PG Administrator: rural.postgrad@otago.ac.nz

    Teaching staff

    Dr Mark Smith
    Dr Katherine Orme
    Dr Jonathan Penno
    Dr Rory Miller

    Teaching Arrangements

    This Distance Learning paper is a combination of remote and in-person teaching
    (e.g., students are required to attend one 6-day in-person residential/block course.)

    Textbooks
    Recommended readings supplied
    Graduate Attributes Emphasised
    Lifelong learning, Cultural understanding, Ethics, Information literacy.
    View more information about Otago's graduate attributes.
    Learning Outcomes
    Students who successfully complete the paper will demonstrate an understanding of cardiorespiratory care in a rural hospital setting.

    Timetable

    1st Non standard period (1 July 2024 - 15 December 2024)

    Location
    Dunedin
    Teaching method
    This paper is taught through Distance Learning
    Learning management system
    Moodle
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