Course dates for 2022:
- March 11th and 12th 2022: BARA
- April 1st and 2nd 2022: SBAH
- June 24th and 25th 2022: BARA
- July 29th and 30th 2022 – SBAH
- September 30th and 1st October 2022: SBAH
- October 28th and 29th 2022: BARA
- November 25th and 26th 2022:SBAH
For more information contact: basicfornurse@gmail.com
Cost: R1000 per delegate (for the manual & course)
Target audience: Critical Care / High Dependency Unit RN’s
Format: Course manual, lectures, skill stations, compulsory online pretest
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•Basic nursing assessment of critically ill patients
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•Airway management
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•Basic respiratory physiology
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•Basic neurological assessment in ICU
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•Acute respiratory failure
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•Intracranial hypertension
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•Mechanical ventilation – modes and settings
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•Arterial blood gases interpretation
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•Non-invasive ventilation |
•Clinical handover
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•Mechanical ventilation – trouble shooting
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•Communication in ICU
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•Respiratory monitoring in ICU |
•Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation in ICU
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•Nursing care of the ventilated patient
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•Transport of critically ill patients
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•Basic cardiovascular physiology
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•Sedation
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•Basic hemodynamic monitoring in ICU
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•Acute pain
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•Life threatening arrhythmias
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•Nutritional support
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•Shock
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•Infection control
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•Oliguria
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•Non-invasive ventilation |
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