This course creates a learning situation in which multiprofessional cooperation can be practised by students from different faculties and subjects, working together on the same cases - especially, the treatment of patients after stroke (cerebral vascular accident, CVA).The aim of the course is to familiarise students with the preparation and conduct of multiprofessional or multidisciplinary interaction with a view to producing a treatment or care plan.Students will learn not just to look beyond the boundaries of their own profession, but even across national borders, as the course takes the form of a summerschool and is open to international participants.
Period
08-07-2013 - 19-07-2013 (2 weeks)
Target group
Students in the second or third year of the study in the field of Cesar Therapy, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Social work or Speech-Language Pathology can follow this summer course.
Course aim
The student is able to
- Interact efficiently and effectively with fellow professionals: get to the point and make clear, unambiguous agreements.
- Interact with professionals from other cultural backgrounds, both domestic and international.
- Express his or her views regarding the need for multiprofessional cooperation and a client centered approach.
- From the perspective of his or her own discipline, state what methodologies and processes of clinical reasoning underlie the discussion of a patient in a multiprofessional setting.
- Coordinate his or her own care-providing activities with those of the other professionals involved.
- Describe the tasks of the other professional disciplines within the team.
- Reflect on his or her own performance during multiprofessional interactions, as well as that of fellow students and professionals.
- Record treatment data and care agreements in a uniform way consistent with required or agreed classification systems.
- Formulate and apply quality standards in respect of performance during multiprofessional interactions.
- Use the appropriate English medical, paramedical and nursing terminology, both verbally and in writing.
Credits
5.0 ECTS credits
Certificate of Attendance
Course fee
EUR 890: Course + course materials + housing
EUR 555: Course + course materials
Course leader
Evelijn Raven-Takken
Scholarships
Utrecht Summer School doesn't offer scholarships for this course.
Utrecht University
Address: PO BOX 80148
Postal code: 3508 TC
City: Utrecht
Country: Netherlands
Website: http://www.utrechtsummerschool.nl
E-mail: summerschool@uu.nl
Phone: 0031302534400