A.1 |
Discuss the scope of practice in critical care units ,theaters and surgical department |
A.2 |
Recognize ethical and legal issues relevant to critically ill patients in ICU |
A.3 |
Identify critically ill patient' and their families' needs and problems |
A.4 |
Recognize the principles of judgments and limitations of practice in critical care units |
B. Intellectual Skills
B.1 |
Assess the needs of critically ill patient. |
B.2 |
Identify the appropriate action for critical situations. |
B.3 |
Prioritize actions according to the needs of the situation utilizing critical thinking process. |
B.4 |
Integrate knowledge from nursing science, medicine and other sciences in nursing care of critically ill patient |
B.5 |
Ensure that the available resources in critical care unit and complete personnel are used efficiently and effectively. |
C. Professional and Practical Skills
C.1 |
Monitor hemodynamic, oxygenation, blood chemistry and acid base balance of critically ill patient. |
C.2 |
Develop technical skills necessary to function competently within critical care as a professional nurse. |
C.3 |
Demonstrate technical skills in dealing with advanced technology in critical care setting. |
C.4 |
Implement nursing process to provide high quality nursing care to critical care patient. |
D. General/Transferable Skills
D.1 |
Communicate effectively with patients, their families and other colleagues |
D.2 |
Develop confidence in clinical decision-making in the critical care setting. |
D.3 |
Collaborate in a respectful manner with peers within critical care setting. |
D.4 |
Develop leadership skills. |
D.5 |
Practice within legal and boundaries. |
Methods of assessments
1. Lecture cum discussion
2. Demonstration
3. Practical work record
Assessment Schedules
Assessment no. |
Assessment type/task |
Due (date) |
1st ass. |
First med exam |
5th week |
2nd ass. |
Second med exam |
10th week |
3rd ass. |
Final exam |
16th week |
4th ass. |
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5th ass. |
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