Intensive Care Core Skills CPD
The module focuses on areas of knowledge and understanding which underpin the nursing care required by the intensive care patient as well as respiratory compromise and respiratory support.
Work/Clinical Placement Requirements
following qualifications is also required:
Course Information
| Start Date | Start Time | Duration | Cost | Course Code | Apply |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday 26 September 2011 | The module runs for one day fortnightly for ten weeks. | Contact CPD admissions for the latest information. | NM3226 | Apply Now |
Eligibility
- You must be a qualified nurse or midwife either in the UK or overseas.
Work/Clinical Placement Requirements
- Working in a suitable practice area
- Working in a clinical placement
- Have a clinical mentor.
English Requirements
For those students whose first language is not English one of thefollowing qualifications is also required:
- IELTS: 7.0
- TOEFL (internet-based): 107
What will I learn?
The module will enable you to:- Critically discuss core care requirements of the intensive care patient
- Rationalise mechanical respiratory support
- Evaluate the effect of respiratory support.
Teaching and Assessment
Mode of deliveryTeaching methods include lectures, seminars, tutorials and self directed study.
Assessment
Assessment for the module consists of a practice-based reflective portfolio. Clinical competency assessment is part of this.