Highlights
Tuition fee
79 CAD / module
79 CAD / module
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Tuition fee
79 CAD / module
79 CAD / module
Unknown
Duration
3 months
Duration
3 months
Apply date
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Apply date
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Start date
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Campus location
Windsor, Canada
Campus location
Windsor, Canada
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Introduction to Critical Care program offered by University of Windsor is an introductory course where nursing professionals will learn evidence informed nursing interventions, high-level clinical judgement and professional practice skills required to care for patients in the critical care area.

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Overview

The Introduction to Critical Care program offered by University of Windsor provides an overview of cardiovascular, respiratory, neurology, endocrine, renal, gastrointestinal, hematology, immunology, and multi-system problems through independent self-study modules and interactive simulation activities. 

Through the course, the participants will increase their confidence to provide care to patients in the critical care areas while staying up to date on trends and technology in this practice area.

At the completion of the program, the participant will be able to:

  • Assess, analyze and monitor data for patients with complex, multi-system problems in order to anticipate early deterioration in patient’s condition, establish priorities and to plan interventions.
  • Plan and implement specialized nursing interventions to achieve optimal patient outcomes in potential or actual critical illness and end-of-life situations.
  • Evaluate the nursing interventions and adapt plan of care based on the response of the critically ill patient.

Programme Structure

Modules include:

  • Cardiovascular Critical Care Essentials
  • Respiratory Critical Care Essentials
  • Neurological Critical Care Essentials
  • Gastrointestinal Critical Care Essentials
  • Essentials of Caring for Renal Disorders
  • Endocrine and Hematological Critical Care Essentials
  • Multisystem Critical Care Essentials

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 3 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details

Application deadlines might be different from program to program – please connect with your international recruiter.

Language

English

Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

  • Windsor, Canada

What students do after studying

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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

  • The Critical Care Simulation is designed for nursing professionals or senior students (Nursing or Medical) who already have a basic understanding of critical care and wish to learn more about providing care to patients in the critical care areas.
For all modules and simulations, It is expected that learners will have:
  • Successfully completed all 7 self-directed modules in the Introduction to Critical Care Program before attending the Critical Care Simulation
  • Basic computer skills or course completion in fundamental computer applications such as Word
  • Experience working with word processing, email, and web browsing
  • English language proficiency
  • Individuals who do not complete the 7 critical care modules will not be permitted to attend the Critical Care Simulation and will be automatically withdrawn from the Critical Care Simulation course.

Technological requirements

  • This class is offered through Brightspace. Learners will require access to a computer with high-speed internet access.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    79 CAD / module
    79 CAD / module
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    79 CAD / module
    79 CAD / module

Additional Details

  • Price Per Module: $79 + HST
  • Critical Care Simulation Fee: $946 + HST
  • Bundle price: $1349 + HST.

Funding

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