Clinical and fieldwork placement in the health professions
By: edited by Karen Stagnitti, Adrian Schoo, & Dianne Welch
Contributors: Schoo, Adrian M. M.; Welch, Dianne
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: South Melbourne, Vic
Language: eng
Number of pages: 374
ISBN-13: 9780195568462
Subjects: Medical personnel; In-service training; Competency-Based Education; Clinical medicine; Fieldwork (Educational method); Study and teaching; Health Occupations; Education; Methods
Description: "Starting with basic concepts and specific situations, the text continues through to more complex concepts, preparing you for broader issues such as ethics and legal responsibility." "The key to good health practice is to have all health professionals working together successfully. This text uses clinical examples to demonstrate interdisciplinary teamwork in action." "Great depth and diversity of experience from health practitioners across Australia provide a well-rounded approach to your fieldwork experience."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preparing for placement; title: Getting ready for placement; title: Working in diverse settings; title: Working with mothers and babies; title: Working with children and families; title: Working in acute settings; title: Working with older people; title: Working in mental health; title: Working in workplace practice; title: Working in private practice; title: Working in rural and remote settings; title: Working in indigenous health settings; title: Making the most of your fieldwork placement; title: Models of supervision; title: Making the most of your fieldwork learning opportunity; title: Assessment of clinical learning; title: Model for alternative fieldwork; title: Interprofessional learning: working in teams; title: Learning from failure; title: Using online technology; title: Ethics, law and responsibilities; title: Fostering partnerships with action; title: Ethical and supported decision-making; title: Three Rs: roles, rights and responsibilities; title: Legal issues; title: Transition to practice; title: You become the supervisor; title: Starting out in supervision; title: Health workforce recruitment.