Delirium and Sepsis in Older Adults, Certificate | Part time online | Middlesex University | United Kingdom
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Delirium and Sepsis in Older Adults

1 days
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120 GBP/full
120 GBP/full
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About

This one-day training in Delirium and Sepsis in Older Adults offered by Middlesex University aims to develop your health care professional knowledge and skills in delirium and sepsis recognition and management in older adults, with reference to NICE clinical guidelines.

Overview

Key facts

  • It will be of interest to all healthcare professionals, including community-based practitioners, adult nurses, mental health professionals working in inpatient and community settings, and students on any health programmes.
  • This module in Delirium and Sepsis in Older Adults offered by Middlesex University will be taught via synchronous online delivery using a web-based learning and teaching platforms (e.g. MS teams, Kaltura NewRow, Adobe Connect, Zoom).
  • The content on the day will be delivered via a mixture of PowerPoint presentation, small group exercise and discussions, group feedback and recap/quiz.
Course content
  • Delirium is a common and serious acute neuropsychiatric syndrome, affecting many older adults in both acute wards and in the community. Similarly, sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition caused by the body's response to an infection and poses a significant and increasing threat to older adults.

Programme Structure

By the end of the session, you should be able to:
  • Explain the meaning of delirium, its prevalence and impact upon individuals
  • Demonstrate skills for the assessment and management of delirium
  • Demonstrate person centred approach that might be used to prevent and manage delirium episodes
  • Demonstrate effective communication skills when interacting and understanding the needs of people with delirium
  • Define sepsis and its relevance to practice
  • Recognise signs of potential sepsis in a deteriorating service user
  • Develop awareness of the ‘Sepsis Six’ care bundle and its significance

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 1 days

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Language

English

Delivered

Online

Academic 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

No general requirements

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    120 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 120 GBP for the full programme during 1 days.
  • National

    120 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 120 GBP for the full programme during 1 days.

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