Module code: NUR6021-C
To develop critical thinking and evaluate knowledge and skills in order to appraise, assess and manage critically ill patients. Critically analyse theory and knowledge in order to inform and influence clinical practice. To implement and evaluate evidence based interventions supporting the physical and psycho-social well being of critically ill patients.
Pathophysiology of underpinning core systems and their support in critical care.
Vigilance and monitoring of critically ill patients.
Therapeutics and health education strategies in critical care.
Management and evaluation of interventions.
Ethical and legal perspectives.
Psycho/social/cultural/spiritual aspects.
Rehabilitation and after care of the critically ill adult.