Featured byThe University of Glasgow by FutureLearn
Overview
Critical care is an emerging specialty in hospitals and, with an increasing population living with multiple co-morbidites, the burden on Critical Care Units is rising.
Key facts:
In Introduction to Critical Care Medicine at FutureLearn, find out about the common presentations seen in a Critical Care Unit and how to manage them effectively.
Learn how to handle pneumonia, how to manage multi-organ failure in trauma, how to recognise and manage sepsis early and how to prioritise the management of a trauma patient who needs resuscitation.
Programme Structure
What topics will you cover?The Concept of Critical Care, Respiratory Failure and its Management
Trauma, Major Haemorrhage and Acute Kidney Injury
Sepsis, its Initial Management and the Role of Critical Care
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
- 4 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Human Medicine Health Sciences View 41 other Short Courses in Human Medicine in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- The course is aimed at medical students, medical trainees, consultants and other health professionals with an interest in critical care. Learners need no prior experience or qualifications.
Tuition Fee
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International
69 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 69 USD for the full programme during 21 days. -
National
69 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 69 USD for the full programme during 21 days.
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Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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