Advancing Practice in Emergency, Acute and Critical Care Contexts PgCert

Postgraduate

In Luton

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Luton

About the course If you want to increase your knowledge and enhance your practice as a healthcare professional, this course is for you. With a strong clinical focus, it will give you the opportunity to explore the issues surrounding the care of acutely physically ill patients, and study the latest research. The core unit is entitled Principles of Emergency, Acute and Critical Care, and deals with practice related issues including patient safety, quality of care and end-of-life. Choose Advancing Practice in Emergency, Acute and Critical Care Contexts PgCert at Bedfordshire and: Study the ways in which political, economical, societal, cultural and technological advances effect the care of patients who present with emergency, acute and critical conditionsExplore issues where legal and ethical principles are put to use, such as in decisions around end-of-life care and...

Facilities

Location

Start date

Luton (Bedfordshire)
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University Of Bedfordshire Business School, Luton Campus (Vicarage Street), LU1 3JU

Start date

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About this course

Applicants should have a good undergraduate degree at Honours level, or equivalent.

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  • Quality
  • Critical Care
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Course programme

Chose this part-time course if you wish to develop your expertise in approaches to caring for patients in emergency, acute and critical conditions. This course will enable you to adopt an evidence based approach to planning and delivering care. The core unit, Principles of Emergency, Acute and Critical Care, takes a systems based approach and deals with contemporary practice related issues, including patient safety, quality of care and end-of-life care considerations. The optional unit allows you to develop specialist knowledge, in either adult trauma care, burn care, pain management or leadership. Alternatively, you can complete the PgCert by undertaking the NMC approved course, Nurse and Midwife Independent and Supplementary Prescribing (V) in order to extend the scope of your practice.

Advancing Practice in Emergency, Acute and Critical Care Contexts PgCert

Price on request