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University College Dublin: Suspected Physical Abuse
| Institution | University College Dublin View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | UCD School of Medicine |
| Web | www.ucd.ie/global |
| internationalenquiries@ucd.ie | |
| Telephone | +353 1 716 8500 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This course has been designed specifically for health and social care professionals with the relevant skills and knowledge that will enable them to understand the varied presentations of Suspected Physical Abuse. This programme delivers a combination of teaching and learning methods to suit full-time professional practitioners.
Demonstrate a detailed professional knowledge from a professional’s perspective of their role relating to Suspected Physical Abuse in paediatric patients.
Debate current research and practice within a forensic setting, highlighting the value of each professional’s contribution.
Demonstrate detailed knowledge of the roles of other professionals and the impact this may have on the radiographer when imaging paediatric patients with suspected in Suspected Physical Abuse.
Demonstrate a detailed professional knowledge from a professional’s perspective of the legal concepts and processes that underpin factors associated with Suspected Physical Abuse.
Apply current research and practice within a forensic setting in relation to paediatric examination and care.
Demonstrate an ability to recognise the psychological and physical capabilities of patients presenting with suspected Suspected Physical Abuse and the importance of appropriate response strategies to their individual needs.
Critically reflect upon their own current practice and their role in a forensic setting.
Develop professional competencies by integrating clinical skills with theoretical clinical knowledge to enhance their applied research and communication skills within the topic area and the material explored.
Demonstrate an ability to source and critically analyse relevant literature.
Professional Certificate
| Level | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | This course is open to health and social care practitioners and gardai working with paediatrics on a regular basis. International applicants should contact the academic programme director for a full list of entry requirements. |
Fees
| EU | 770 Euros for per year |
|---|---|
| Non EU | 1540 Euros for per year |
University College Dublin
Why UCD?
University College Dublin is one of Europe’s leading research-intensive universities. Ranked in the top 1% of institutions worldwide, in the overall 2023 QS World University Rankings, UCD was named 181 in the world.
UCD, Ireland’s Global University, is Ireland’s largest university. Established in 1854, the university has a student body of over 38,000 students with more than 9,500 international students drawn from 152 countries. UCD is Ireland's leader in graduate education with over 12,000 graduate students; almost a quarter of whom are graduate research students.
Students are attracted to UCD by the strength …
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