Post-Diploma Certificate in Principles and Science of Critical Care Nursing (part of Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Critical Care))-ADCC1
Training Provider: Nanyang Polytechnic
Course Reference: TGS-2024047983
S$6,593
About This Course
The Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Critical Care) course will offer the following modules:
(1) Applied Pathophysiology and Pharmacology in Critical Care Nursing (60 hours)
(2) Health Assessment and Clinical Decision-Making (45 hours)
(3) Cardiovascular Critical Care Nursing (60 hours)
(4) Respiratory Critical Care Nursing (60 hours)
Total training hours: 225
What You'll Learn
At the completion of the PDC, learners will be able to:
(1) Explain the disease process of complex multisystem disease states of critically ill clients in relation to general and systemic pathological concepts;
(2) Explain pharmacological management of clients with complex health problems with reference to key concepts of pharmacology;
(3) Perform physical assessment for appropriate clinical decisions and interventions using a systematic, comprehensive and focused approach;
(4) Plan for care of critically ill client with complex cardiovascular and respiratory dysfunctions in critical care setting using a systematic, comprehensive and focused approach;
(5) Demonstrate competency in the requisite skills for complex problems and surgeries associated with the disorders of the cardiovascular and respiratory system in the critically ill clients according to evidence-based clinical guidelines; and
(6) Apply concepts of care in critically ill clients and families in critical care setting with reference to appropriate psychosocial concepts and models.
(1) Explain the disease process of complex multisystem disease states of critically ill clients in relation to general and systemic pathological concepts;
(2) Explain pharmacological management of clients with complex health problems with reference to key concepts of pharmacology;
(3) Perform physical assessment for appropriate clinical decisions and interventions using a systematic, comprehensive and focused approach;
(4) Plan for care of critically ill client with complex cardiovascular and respiratory dysfunctions in critical care setting using a systematic, comprehensive and focused approach;
(5) Demonstrate competency in the requisite skills for complex problems and surgeries associated with the disorders of the cardiovascular and respiratory system in the critically ill clients according to evidence-based clinical guidelines; and
(6) Apply concepts of care in critically ill clients and families in critical care setting with reference to appropriate psychosocial concepts and models.
Entry Requirements
• Diploma in Nursing from a local Polytechnic or an equivalent qualification;
• Singapore Nursing Board registration;
• 2 years post registration experience with a minimum of 1 year in the discipline of study.
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