Cardio-Respiratory Emergency Nursing

To enable Registered Nurses to further develop knowledge and skills to care for patients with cardio-respiratory conditions in the emergency setting.

Information
Course Code	GCEN704
Level	7
Credits	5

Description

Apply knowledge of cardio-respiratory anatomy, physiology and the pathophysiological impact of alteration(s) to nursing care of patients with cardio-respiratory conditions.

Critically analyse findings from a focussed cardio-respiratory assessment to prioritise and rationalise nursing interventions.

Analyse patient monitoring, diagnostic results and therapeutic interventions relating to patients with cardio-respiratory conditions.

Critically examine the collaborative management of patients presenting with cardio-respiratory conditions.