Critical Care Nursing Course
Type of Course
Comprehensive
Faculty Type
Experienced Nurses & Doctors
Duration
2 Days
Terminal Objective
To develop competencies required for patient management in critical care settings.
Learning Outcomes
- Develop a systematic approach to patient assessment
- Understand ICU care bundles
- Learn the basics of airway and ventilator management
- Learn the principles behind haemodynamic monitoring and shock management
- Understand core aspects of nursing care in critically ill patients
Course suitable for Practicing Nurses
Key Topics
Systematic approach to patients - history and physical examination
ICU care bundles such as VAP, CAUTI, CLABSI
Invasive lines and their management
Rapid sequence intubation (RSI)
Shock management
Getting familiar with multipara monitors, ventilators, infusion pumps, etc
Basic Life Support - CPR
Pain management
Nutrition in ICU
Communication skills, including handover
Teamwork in healthcare
Certification