Medical Assessment Unit (MAU)
Address:
Emergency Unit, University Hospital of Wales, Heath Park, Cardiff CF14 4XN
Contact:
02920 744578
University Contact:
Clinical Teacher:
Remit:
GP admissions unit for patients with new or ongoing medical problems
Clients:
Adults over the age of 16 years old
Key Learning Opportunities:
- assessment and triage skills
- acute/chronic medical conditions
- linking in with members of the MDT (OT, physio, SALT, dieticians)
- spending time with various nurse specialists (pain nurse, wound nurse, nurse practitioners, addictions nurse)
Shifts:
- 0700 - 1930
- 1030 - 1800
- 1800 - 0130
- 1900 - 0730
Dress Code:
Uniform
Last Updated:
March 2009
