N638H Essentials of Critical Care Nursing

This course prepares registered nurses with classroom, laboratory and simulation education and training to care for critically ill adult/older adult patients and their families.  The content is designed to augment knowledge from undergraduate nursing programs to allow safe delivery of competent, professional and patient-centered nursing care.  The course expands knowledge and skills for nurses to recognize and manage life-threatening illnesses, injuries, medical sequelae, and goals of care in critically ill adult-older adult patients and position the patient and their families for optimal outcomes.

3 credit course

This course is offered on-line. Six Wednesdays from 9:00am – 4:00pm