Overview
Key facts
The number of Canadians at risk for or living with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is on the rise, due in part to the aging of the population and the prevalence of diabetes and hypertension. Designed for RNs and RPNs, this program prepares you to deliver kidney care to affected patients across all stages of the kidney care journey, from early detection through dialysis, palliative care and transplant.Gain the knowledge you need to promote and deliver competent, safe and ethical care to those at risk for developing, or affected by, the disease and/or insufficiency.
Canadore College Nephrology Nursing programme will teach you more about this topic.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Living with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Normal and Abnormal Kidney Function
- Nursing Care Across Kidney Disease Trajectory
- Renal Replacement Therapies Nursing Care of the Hemodialysis Patient
- Renal Replacement Therapies Nursing Care of the Peritoneal Dialysis Patient
- Renal Replacement Therapies Nursing Care of the Transplant Patient
- Mentored Knowledge Integration Project
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Nursing View 20 other Short Courses in Nursing in CanadaAcademic 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
- You may enroll in a Continuing Education course at Canadore College if you are 19 years of age or older or if you have earned an Ontario Secondary School Diploma/Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent.
Tuition Fee
Funding
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