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1.   | Review critically the epidemiology, population health, pathophysiology, and clinical manifestations of acute and chronic cardiovascular and respiratory diseases. |
2.   | Analyse and implement paramedic management strategies and accurately document and communicate care provided to a patient, in a culturally sensitive manner, for a respiratory or cardiovascular emergency. |
3.   | Interpret common electrocardiographic (ECG) rhythms and waveforms within the capacity of paramedic practice. |
4.   | Identify and review commonly used drugs in advanced life support paramedics for the management of respiratory and/or cardiovascular conditions. |
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| | Assessment Task | Value (of total mark) | Related Learning Outcome/s |
1.   | Quiz (2 x 30 minutes) | 30% | - 1 - Review critically the epidemiology, population health, pathophysiology, and clinical manifestations of acute and chronic cardiovascular and respiratory diseases.
- 2 - Analyse and implement paramedic management strategies and accurately document and communicate care provided to a patient, in a culturally sensitive manner, for a respiratory or cardiovascular emergency.
- 3 - Interpret common electrocardiographic (ECG) rhythms and waveforms within the capacity of paramedic practice.
- 4 - Identify and review commonly used drugs in advanced life support paramedics for the management of respiratory and/or cardiovascular conditions.
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2.   | Clinical Skills Assessment (4 x15 minutes) (Hurdle) | 40% | - 2 - Analyse and implement paramedic management strategies and accurately document and communicate care provided to a patient, in a culturally sensitive manner, for a respiratory or cardiovascular emergency.
- 3 - Interpret common electrocardiographic (ECG) rhythms and waveforms within the capacity of paramedic practice.
- 4 - Identify and review commonly used drugs in advanced life support paramedics for the management of respiratory and/or cardiovascular conditions.
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3.   | Essay (1200 words) | 30% | - 1 - Review critically the epidemiology, population health, pathophysiology, and clinical manifestations of acute and chronic cardiovascular and respiratory diseases.
- 2 - Analyse and implement paramedic management strategies and accurately document and communicate care provided to a patient, in a culturally sensitive manner, for a respiratory or cardiovascular emergency.
- 3 - Interpret common electrocardiographic (ECG) rhythms and waveforms within the capacity of paramedic practice.
- 4 - Identify and review commonly used drugs in advanced life support paramedics for the management of respiratory and/or cardiovascular conditions.
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