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Overview
With University of Sunderland's Advanced Clinical Management of Chronic Disease programme you'll explore and compare different approaches to care through discussion and debate. Learn how to meet legal requirements for advanced practice. Study a course that focuses on ethical principles.
Key facts
This 20-credit, Level 7 module is for registered healthcare professionals managing chronic disease. You'll develop skills in:
- Communication
- Focused assessment
- Clinical decision making
- Management.
This will help you manage chronic diseases in a range of settings. You'll be working at an advanced level of clinical practice.
The module will allow you to analyse and review care decisions. You'll achieve this through discussing and debating different approaches to delivering care. This will meet the medico-legal requirements for advanced practice. We embed ethical and moral principles throughout the course.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Focused assessment skills for patients with chronic disease
- Assessing patients during flare-ups or worsening of their conditions
- Holistic assessment and approaches to disease management
- Advanced care and interventions across the disease journey. This includes rehabilitation, avoiding hospital admission, carer support, patient self-management techniques, and the role of palliative care.
- Clinical decision making theory in chronic disease
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Sunderland, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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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
To apply for the course, you must be:
- A registered healthcare professional
- Working in a clinical role managing chronic disease.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
- Employers usually meets course costs. We advise that you speak to your workforce development lead before applying.
Living costs
Sunderland
United Kingdom
758 - 1438 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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