Single module Level 6 (20 credits) Care of Highly Dependent Children - single module

  • Part-time study available
  • NHS Funding and bursaries available
  • Duration :

    Level 6 single module (part-time, one semester, intake September)

3 good reasons to study Care of Highly Dependent Children at Salford:

  • Can be taken as a single module for continuing professional development purposes or as part of a full degree
  • Develop knowledge and skills in stabilisation and ongoing management of care for highly dependent children and their families
  • Delivered by subject experts

This module explores:

  • The principles of high dependency care in a variety of settings, e.g. secondary and tertiary
  • Emergency management and stabilisation of a range of conditions experienced by children, e.g. respiratory failure, shock and altered level of consciousness
  • Risk management in the stabilisation and transport of critically ill children
  • Enhanced problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Reflective practice

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