Post Diploma Certificate in Applied Sciences in Advanced Nursing - Part of Advanced Diploma in Palliative Care Nursing (ADPCN)
About This Course
The certificate equips the students with comprehensive knowledge and skills required for better understanding of individual patient journey across setting-based and population-based health care. The modules covered are Health Assessment and Clinical Decision Making, Applied Pathophysiology and Pharmacology, and Evidence-Based Practice. The modules aim to develop the students to be more adapt at managing the complexity of patients related to ageing, common acute and chronic diseases, common psychosocial issues and preventive care.
What You'll Learn
1. Applied Pathophysiology and Pharmacology (60 hours)
2. Health Assessment and Clinical Decision Making (45 hours)
3. Evidence-Based Practice (45 hours)
Entry Requirements
All applicants should possess the following requirements at the point of application:
-A local Polytechnic Diploma (Nursing), Degree in Health Sciences (Nursing), or nursing qualification equivalent;
-A valid practising certificate from the Singapore Nursing Board; and
-At least 2 years of clinical practice and with a minimum of 1 year in the discipline of study.