Fundamentals of Critical Care Nursing (FCCN)
This course is designed exclusively for the nursing personnel working in critical care, emergency and acute care settings highlighting the knowledge and skills along with aptitude required to manage a critically ill patient effectively.
Didactic Sessions
Interactive Discussion
Hands on Demonstration
Simulated practice
Case based discussions
Question & Answer
Debate on practice related issues
Panel Discussion
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History & Evolution of Critical Care Nursing
The Challenges & problems faced & role of a Critical Care Nurse (CCN)
Basic Principles of monitoring a critically ill patient
General holistic care of a patient
Basic Principles of Organ Support
Nursing Management of Disease specific problems
Care of Invasive & Non-invasive lines
Secretion Management
Care of Skin
Care of a patient in Invasive & non-invasive ventilation support
Haemodynamic monitoring
Sample collection technique
Outline of cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Junior Nurse working in critical care & emergency units
Senior nurse with a desire to specialize in critical & acute care
Nurse In charge
Nurse Educator
Nurse Mentor
This is a 2 days course for nursing professionals who want to enhance their knowledge, skill and competency in the field of critical care nursing.
The course may be endorsed by ISCCM State Branch & can also yield CNE points on application.