Overview
What you will study
This Patient Centred Care Application in Medical Imaging course offered by City, University of London will further introduce key concepts and terminologies of patient-centred care. Different charities will present different conditions (cancer, dementia, autism, pregnancy, older age, bariatric patients) and these have implications for a patient’s quality of life and how this is translated in their journey as patients through Radiology – which will be explored.
Cultural sensitivity implications for Radiography practice relating to different religions will be discussed as well as optimal communication and care for patients within the LGBTQ community.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Examine contemporary guidelines in patient-centred care practice and consider how inclusive these are in relation to different patient conditions.
- Explore the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of patient-centred care provision for patients, staff, the profession and the NHS.
- Develop knowledge on how to expertly identify within current relevant literature a relevant clinical question to investigate, focusing on impact of patient-centred care on clinical practice, workflows and patient pathway.
- Justify the importance and relevance of patient-centred care for all patients in radiology departments.
- Critically evaluate literature and other research work related to this topic.
- Develop the ability to recognise a patient with a hidden disability.
- Practise communication techniques to help the patients state their needs to healthcare professionals.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Medical Imaging View 22 other Short Courses in Medical Imaging in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants will normally hold a BSc (Hons) degree (2:2 or above) in Radiography or an equivalent discipline from a UK institution
- Appropriate professional qualifications e.g. Diploma of the College of Radiographers
- International qualifications in Radiography will have to be reviewed by our international team - they may only be acceptable if equivalent to a level 6 UK degree (BSc degree). Both originals and certified translations will have to be submitted to our programme team, before your application can be considered
Tuition Fee
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International
1405 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1405 GBP for the full programme during 3 days. -
National
1125 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1125 GBP for the full programme during 3 days.
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.