University of Wolverhampton

Postgraduate Credit Developing History Taking and Physical Assessment for the Adult Patient/Client

University of WolverhamptonUniversity: City Campus,University: Walsall Campus

Course overview

This module is designed to introduce you to and develop your existing skills in the process of consultation, history taking, and physical health assessment of an adult. You will develop the necessary knowledge, skills and techniques required to conduct an effective and holistic systematic health assessment which may identify differential diagnoses to support a more detailed investigation, further referral or lead to a confirmed diagnosis and clinical management plan for your patient/client.

Key highlights

  • Develops consultation, history taking and adult physical assessment skills
  • Teaches holistic, systematic health assessment techniques
  • Covers identifying differential diagnoses to guide investigation or referral
  • Builds skills towards confirmed diagnoses and clinical management plans

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 IELTS 6.5 overall, no component less than 6.0

Scholarships

  • Academic Excellence Postgraduate Scholarship

    Value of scholarship: £4,000

    Up to £4,000
  • Alumni Scholarship

    Value: £2k for Second class honours Or £3k for First class achievement.

  • Chevening Scholarship

Careers this course leads to

  • Advanced Clinical Practitioner
  • Advanced Nurse Practitioner
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Advanced Paramedic Practitioner
  • First Contact Physiotherapist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £1050 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Wolverhampton, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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