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CEPI5306: Clinical Practice Guidelines
2020 unit information
During this unit students will evaluate guideline development; critical appraisal of guidelines; introduction to implementation and evaluation of guidelines; involvement of consumers in guidelines; examination of hospital-based and community-based guidelines. Group and individual critical appraisal work is required.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Medicine and Health
| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Public Health |
| Credit points | 2 |
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Prerequisites:
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None |
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Corequisites:
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None |
| Prohibitions:
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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clinical experience strongly recommended |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. understand the benefits and limitations of clinical practice guidelines
- LO2. understand the fundamentals of critical appraisal
- LO3. locate and critically appraise a clinical practice guideline, following standard criteria
- LO4. understand the barriers to the implementation of clinical practice guidelines and the use of decision aids.
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