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Intensive Care Nursing Level 6 6KNIC306

Key information

Subject area:

Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care


Course type:

Assessed Module


Credit level:

6


Credit value:

60


Duration:

8 days taught over 11 weeks


Available course dates:

From: 09 May 2024 To: 04 July 2024
Application deadline: 15 March 2024

Course overview

Specific dimensions are highlighted against each learning outcome:

  • Critically evaluate relevant critical care research to promote evidence based practice (KSF-HWB1-10/IK1-3/G2)
  • Critically appraise policy, protocols, organisation and management of care for intensive care patients and their relatives (KSF-HWB1-10/IK1-2/G2)
  • Critically review how the intensive care nurse effectively interacts within the inter-professional team to provide collaborative care within the ICU, hospital, and community setting (KSF-HWB1,8/IK1-3/G2)
  • Debate the ethical and legal issues associated with intensive care nursing practice (KSF-HWB1-10/IK1-3)

Achieve relevant Step 2 and 3 core clinical competencies set out in the National Competency Framework for Adult Critical Care Nurses (CC3N 2015). Copies of this document are available online at: http://www.cc3n.org.uk/competency-framework/4577977310

Who will I learn with?

Who is this for?

Qualified nurses working in intensive care who have completed the step one national critical care competency framework or equivalent.

ALL SELF-FUNDING APPLICANTS must have a letter from the unit manager agreeing to provide clinical support and a mentor to undertake competency assessments.

How will I be assessed?

Online open book exam and practice assessment document  

What is the teaching schedule?

Term 3 - 09/05/2024, 16/05, 30/05, 06/06, 13/06, 20/06, 27/06, 04/07

 

 

Course status:

Course closed

Full fee £3100

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