School Of MedicineAdvanced Practice in Gynaecological SurgeryWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 401314.1
Discipline: OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY
Student Contribution Band: 3
Level: 7
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
All students are expected to have a knowledge base commensurate with a level of an Advanced Trainee or Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology (RANZCOG or other accredited college) and satisfactory completion of the Graduate Diploma in Advanced Gynaecological Surgery [ie, Year 1 of the Master of Surgery (Advanced Gynaecological Surgery) course].
Prerequisite
401317 Advanced Gynaecological Surgery 1
Corequisite
401318 Advanced Gynaecological Surgery 2
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
students must be enrolled in 4770 Master of Surgery (Advanced Gynaecological Surgery)
About this Unit
This is a yearlong core unit in Year 2 of the Master of Surgery (Advanced Gynaecological Surgery) course. Students undertaking this unit are expected to apply advanced knowledge and skills in clinical settings in a safe and effective manner. There is a strong emphasis in reflecting and reviewing surgical cases based on clinical experience the student has gained at surgery. A review of the relevant medical literature and what changes are envisaged when performing this procedure into the future.
This unit provides students with the opportunity to produce a detailed discussion on various aspects relating to pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative gynaecological surgery and provide an evidence based approach. Ultimately, the aim is to improve the student’s surgical skills and patient outcomes.
Courses| 4770.1 | Master of Surgery (Advanced Gynaecological Surgery) | CURRENT |