Specialising Practice in Intensive Care Nursing Module  CPD

The module critically evaluates specific areas of knowledge and understanding required for specialist practice in intensive care nursing. 

Course Information

Start DateStart TimeDurationCostCourse CodeApply
Tuesday 17 January 2012 The module runs one day fortnightly for a 10 week period Contact CPD admissions for the latest information NM3012 Apply Now

Eligibility

  • You must be a qualified nurse or midwife either in the UK or overseas.
Work/Clinical Placement Requirements

The module requires you to be:

  • 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 the
following qualifications is also required:

  • IELTS: 7
  • TOEFL (internet-based): 107

What will I learn?

The module will enable you to:

  • Critically discuss care strategies required by the patient with neurological injury
  • Critically discuss care required by patients following major trauma
  • Rationalise care strategies following cardiothoracic surgery
  • Rationalise care strategies required by the patient in acute liver failure. 

Teaching and Assessment

Mode of delivery
Teaching methods include lectures/seminars; tutorials and self directed study.

Assessment
Assessment for the module consists of practice-based reflective portfolio. Clinical competency assessment is part of this.  

Funding

Funding is available through trusts.

Application Deadline:

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