A Short Course normally comprises 3 modules, which you can complete in one year as a part time course of study. On successful completion you will be awarded 60 CATs points at Level 3, and you may be eligible to progress onto our degree programmes.
DurationThis short course will address the specific needs of staff working in the continually evolving area of cardiology nursing.
A Short Course normally comprises 3 modules, which you can complete in one year as a part time course of study. On successful completion you will be awarded 60 CATs points at Level 3, and you may be eligible to progress onto our degree programmes.
Please note that courses are subject to a minimum registration, so it is not usually possible to run all courses each year.
Entry Requirements
Candidates must normally hold a professional qualification. Note: Some modules require a specific professional qualification. See Selection Criteria for full requirements.
The Programme
Course Content
This short course comprises three 20 credit modules:
The first module focuses on the physiology of the cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and nervous system. The second module addresses clinical skills such as assessment of the cardiac patient, ECG interpretation, ABG analysis, investigative/interventional procedures and emergency care.
Physiology: Homeostasis in Acute and Critical Healthcare (NRS3008) - Semester 1
Clinical Cardiology (NRS3069) - Semester 2
Cardiology Nursing (NRS3070) - Semester 2
Outcomes
The Short Courses in Health Studies aim to prepare you to meet the changes and challenges of health care delivery within the health service and independent sector.
Modules within each Short Course are practice focused, thus helping you acquire enhanced knowledge and clinical skills appropriate to your area of practice. In addition, you will be provided with the opportunity to advance health care knowledge and develop analytical and academic skills.
Selection Criteria
Cardiology Nursing is designed for those working in general cardiology settings and focuses on the nursing management and rehabilitation of patients with a range of cardiac conditions.
Applicants must hold at least a Diploma in Higher Education or 120 CAT points at level 2 (diploma level) for entry to Level 3 (degree level) study. Applicants who do not meet the entry requirements should contact the School for advice.
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