Cancer cell biology, radiobiology, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, immunotherapy. History taking and clinical assessment. Evidence based treatment and toxicities of breast, prostate, cervix/endometrial and colo-rectal sites. Symptom management.
| Paper title | Applied Radiation Therapy Advanced Practice |
|---|---|
| Paper code | RADT401 |
| Subject | Radiation Therapy |
| EFTS | 0.25 |
| Points | 30 points |
| Teaching period | Not offered in 2021 (Distance learning) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $2,889.00 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Restriction
- RADX 401
- Limited to
- PGCertHealSc
- Contact
- rtenquiries.uow@otago.ac.nz
- More information link
- View more information about Radiation Therapy
- Teaching staff
- Textbooks
- Textbooks are not required for this paper.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, interdisciplinary perspective, lifelong learning, scholarship,
communication, critical thinking, cultural understanding, ethics, environmental literacy,
information literacy, research, self-motivation, teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
On the completion of this paper the successful student will be able to:
- Evaluate current clinical practice against best clinical evidence
- Understand the processes involved in developing clinical guidelines and protocols
- Understand how to evaluate aspects of clinical practice
- Understand the role of clinical audit in enhancing quality of clinical care
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Cancer cell biology, radiobiology, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, immunotherapy. History taking and clinical assessment. Evidence based treatment and toxicities of breast, prostate, cervix/endometrial and colo-rectal sites. Symptom management.
| Paper title | Applied Radiation Therapy Advanced Practice |
|---|---|
| Paper code | RADT401 |
| Subject | Radiation Therapy |
| EFTS | 0.25 |
| Points | 30 points |
| Teaching period | Semester 1 (Distance learning) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $2,938.00 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Restriction
- RADX 401
- Limited to
- PGCertHealSc
- Contact
- rtenquiries.uow@otago.ac.nz
- More information link
- View more information about Radiation Therapy
- Teaching staff
- Textbooks
- Textbooks are not required for this paper.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Global perspective, interdisciplinary perspective, lifelong learning, scholarship,
communication, critical thinking, cultural understanding, ethics, environmental literacy,
information literacy, research, self-motivation, teamwork.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
On the completion of this paper the successful student will be able to:
- Evaluate current clinical practice against best clinical evidence
- Understand the processes involved in developing clinical guidelines and protocols
- Understand how to evaluate aspects of clinical practice
- Understand the role of clinical audit in enhancing quality of clinical care
