About iSAP iSAP is a case-based learning program to assist you in clinical decision making iSAP bridges the theory-practice gap with real life situations iSAP requires you to demonstrate your...

About iSAP iSAP is a case-based learning program to assist you in clinical decision making iSAP bridges the theory-practice gap with real life situations iSAP requires you to demonstrate your research, analysis, critical thinking, decision-making and reflection skills iSAP bridges the gap between the university and the practice setting and provides systematic access to a sufficient range of clinical cases iSAP demonstrates the consequences for patients of approaching practice with a poorly developed or integrated knowledge base xray Requirements Your case-based learning program consists of the following five segments: 1) The case/scenario - may consist of any of: Images or data from patients Conversational text Prescriptions or care plans from other healthcare professionals Videos or descriptions of interactions within clinical settings 2) Professional issues and resources: As you work through the case, you will notice that there are a number of areas that relate to you, your current learning and your intended career. Some of these may include: Application of basic science to clinical situations Identifying relationships between anatomy/physiology, disease and clinical presentation in patients of all ages and stages of development Recognising professional behaviours in the healthcare setting Development of technical skills such as monitoring vital signs Applications of legislative requirements, ethical and practice guidelines and policy Interprofessional roles and collaboration Communicating with patients/clients and their families/supporters Recognising and responding to patient needs in a variety of settings Development of patient-centred approaches and management plans You will often be provided with some useful resources to guide your research. You usually need to supplement these with additional research of your own. 3) Clinical Action Plan (CAP): You will need to generate a Clinical Action Plan based on your response to the specific questions or tasks presented. 4) Expert Response CAP (ER) or Practitioner Response PR Provides you with reliable feedback to clarify potential misunderstandings Alerts you to the risks to patients of a poorly structured and informed knowledge base Provides you with an avenue for accessing practitioner expertise 5) Comparative Report (CR) Case Scenario William is a new client who lives in the same local council area as you. As a member of his healthcare team you have been asked to coordinate his healthcare provision.