Clinical Decision Making

On completion of this course you should be able to:

Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the aetiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations and treatment of common disorders of human function.
Correlate selected physical findings and clinical manifestations of disease with underlying pathophysiology with reflection on the condition and anticipated outcomes.
Formulate clinical diagnosis through the autonomous application and integration of clinical information based on scientific rationale and evidence base.
Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills with colleagues to formulate solutions to problems promoting health and well-being.
Demonstrate verbal and written communication with patients on all matters concerning health history, physical assessment, justifying diagnosis and personal health plan.

This course is for all health professionals, especially if you are involved with advanced practice or if clinical examination skills and the ability to consider differential diagnosis are required for your professional role.

Usually five years post-qualification experience.