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Overview
This Unplanned Care of Acutely Unwell Children and Young People module at Robert Gordon University will facilitate students from different backgrounds to attain core competence in the care required by children, young people and their family when acute illness/injury presents.
What you will learn
Within your own context you will be challenged to demonstrate approaches to the care, assessment, interventions and/or support of children, young people and their families when acutely unwell.
Programme Structure
On this course you will:
- Study the evidence-based and application of a structured approach in the assessment of the acutely ill/injured child or young person
- Study effective communication with children, young people, families and relevant professionals
- Analyse and discuss the ethical, legal and professional issues that may be encountered when caring for acutely/ill injured children or young people and their family
- Source, discuss and use current evidence based practice in the unplanned care of acutely ill/injured children and young people
- Demonstrate competency at core level for the care of the acutely ill/injured child or young person
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Credits
15 alternative credits
- ECTS Points 7.5
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Health Sciences View 327 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomWhat 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
- This module is suitable for you if you are a registered healthcare practitioner who works within communities that care for the unplanned acutely ill/injured child or young person.
- Normally, you are expected to be able to demonstrate degree level study; however, if this is not the case, you are encouraged to make contact and discuss your circumstances.
- You should be able to provide evidence of current Basic Life Support (adult and child).
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents850 GBP / full≈ 850 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents850 GBP / full≈ 850 GBP / full
Funding
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