Neonatal Pathophysiological Principles for Advanced Practice
Bachelor's degree
In Islington
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Islington
Successful completion of this module will enable you to demonstrate a firm appreciation of underlying pathological processes seen in the neonate, and allow you to approach complex issues systematically and creatively. You will be able to make informed judgements in the absence of complete data, and communicate their conclusions clearly. The research-based approach will also offer an insight into the research process and how knowledge can be derived and applied. Content outlineYou will be exploring common neonatal pathological processes related to the following systems and biological concepts.EmbryologyPrenatal life: Genetics, Antenatal diagnosis and fetal medicine, fetal growth, maternal illness in pregnancy and obstetrics for Advance neonatal PractitionerRespiratory system and ventilationBlood and Cardiovascular SystemFluid, electrolyte and metabolic disordersGenitourinary systemSkin and muscleNutritionPharmacologyGastrointestinal tractImmunity and infectionBrain and nervous systemOphthalmologyMicrobiology and biochemistryHaematologyDiagnostics:UltrasoundMRIEchocardiogramHead ultrasoundEEGTotal body cooling Course Information Start DateCostCourse CodeApply Tuesday 17 January 2017 Home / EU - £3000 APM025 Apply Now For additional dates please register your interest Home / EU - £1,000 APM025 Register Interest Eligibility Non EEA students can only apply as part of a programme, not as a stand-alone module.Current professional registration with a relevant professional/statutory body or equivalent.A current relevant job contract in a clinical area and at least two years' relevant clinical experience.If you are undertaking this as part of a Programme you must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council and be able to confirm...
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Subjects
- Midwifery
- IT
- Approach
- English
- Genetics
- Appreciation
- Systems
- Obstetrics
Course programme
- Overview
Successful completion of this module will enable you to demonstrate a firm appreciation of underlying pathological processes seen in the neonate, and allow you to approach complex issues systematically and creatively. You will be able to make informed judgements in the absence of complete data, and communicate their conclusions clearly. The research-based approach will also offer an insight into the research process and how knowledge can be derived and applied.
Content outline
You will be exploring common neonatal pathological processes related to the following systems and biological concepts.
- Embryology
- Prenatal life: Genetics, Antenatal diagnosis and fetal medicine, fetal growth, maternal illness in pregnancy and obstetrics for Advance neonatal Practitioner
- Respiratory system and ventilation
- Blood and Cardiovascular System
- Fluid, electrolyte and metabolic disorders
- Genitourinary system
- Skin and muscle
- Nutrition
- Pharmacology
- Gastrointestinal tract
- Immunity and infection
- Brain and nervous system
- Ophthalmology
- Microbiology and biochemistry
- Haematology
Diagnostics:
- Ultrasound
- MRI
- Echocardiogram
- Head ultrasound
- EEG
- Total body cooling
Non EEA students can only apply as part of a programme, not as a stand-alone module.
- Current professional registration with a relevant professional/statutory body or equivalent.
- A current relevant job contract in a clinical area and at least two years' relevant clinical experience.
- If you are undertaking this as part of a Programme you must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council and be able to confirm mentorship from either a doctor or Advanced Nurse Practitioner within your workplace.
- You must work at least one day per week in a clinical setting in which advanced practice skills can be acquired.
- A satisfactory academic reference and a satisfactory clinical reference.
For those students whose first language is not English one of the following qualifications is also required:
- IELTS: 7.0
Please note that due to changes in the UKVI's list of SELTs we are no longer able to accept TOEFL as evidence of English language for students who require a CAS as of April 2014.
Application Deadline:Neonatal Pathophysiological Principles for Advanced Practice