This course aims to equip you with the knowledge and understanding to underpin clinical decision making in assessment of patients with musculoskeletal minor injuries in an accident and emergency environment. The course is aimed at honours graduates in Diagnostic Radiography, Nursing or a relevant Allied Health Profession with experience in imaging or treatment of minor injuries.
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Minor Injuries Assessment
Duration 6 week(s)
Tuition Fee
GBP 880 / year
Next Intake March-2023
Minor Injuries Assessment
About
- Mechanisms of musculoskeletal injury
- Principles of Triage and patient consultation
- Clinical assessment of musculoskeletal minor injuries
- Use of standardised assessment tools
- Principles of Red Dot and Commenting
- Clinical management of musculoskeletal minor injuries
Learning Methods
The course is delivered viaonline distance learning, using our Virtual Learning Environment CampusMoodleand work based learning.
Assessment
This course is assessed through assessed course work and a case report.
Requirements
Entry Requirements
- Applications will be considered on a case by case basis, please contact Admissions for information: admissions@rgu.ac.uk
- Applicants who do not hold an International High School qualification will be expected to undertake a pathway programme at our International College
English Program Requirements
Most undergraduate courses require an IELTS score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each area. Some courses require a higher English language score. Always check the relevant course page and our English Language Requirements page before applying.
Fee Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 880How to Apply
- Completing an existing course (for example passing your Bachelors before coming to do a Masters with us). Please upload your degree documents to your Apply Yourself record or email the Admissions Office with these.
- Proving that your English language is good enough for University-level study. In this case you should send us a copy of your IELTS or TOEFL certificate as soon as it is available. Please upload these documents to your Apply Yourself record or email the Admissions Office with these.
- Making a pre-payment (deposit) for international students. In this case you must arrange to pay the University before we can release an Unconditional Offer. To find out how to do this, please visit the Making Payment page.
Minor Injuries Assessment
Robert Gordon University
United Kingdom,
Aberdeen
