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3.8 hours · Self-paced
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Overview

Introducing the "Nursing Masterclass" - Your Gateway to Comprehensive Healthcare Knowledge

Are you intrigued by the world of nursing and healthcare but want to delve deeper without the pressure of practical training and certificates? Look no further. Our "Nursing Masterclass" is here to provide you with a broad and insightful understanding of the nursing profession and healthcare landscape. Let's explore how this course can enrich your knowledge and career opportunities.

Why "Nursing Masterclass"?

In the ever-evolving field of healthcare, having a comprehensive understanding of nursing and its role is invaluable. Our masterclass is tailored to provide you with an in-depth knowledge base without the need for practical training. Here's what you can expect:

1. Foundations of Nursing Practice: Discover the core principles that underpin nursing. Understand the historical context, ethical considerations, and the significance of the nursing profession in healthcare.

2. The Nursing Process: Explore the critical thinking and decision-making processes that nurses use daily. Learn how nurses plan, assess, implement, and evaluate care.

3. Roles Basic to Nursing Care: Gain insights into the diverse roles within nursing, from registered nurses to nurse practitioners. Understand their contributions to patient care and healthcare systems.

4. Actions Basic to Nursing Care: Dive into the essential tasks nurses perform, such as medication administration, wound care, and patient education. Comprehend the importance of these actions in ensuring patient well-being.

5. Healthcare Overview: Get a panoramic view of the healthcare system, including healthcare delivery, healthcare organizations, and the interplay of various healthcare professionals in providing patient care.

6. Bioethics: Delve into the ethical considerations that govern healthcare, with a focus on bioethics and moral decision-making in medical contexts.

7. Physical Healthcare: Explore the physical aspects of healthcare, including basic anatomy and physiology, common health issues, and the role of nursing in patient recovery.

8. Mental Healthcare: Learn about the often overlooked but critical field of mental healthcare, including psychiatric nursing and the management of mental health disorders.

9. Public Health: Understand the broader perspective of public health and how nurses contribute to promoting health at a population level.

10. Related Sectors: Discover the interdisciplinary nature of healthcare and how nursing collaborates with various sectors such as public health, social work, and more.

11. Healthcare Worker: Gain insight into the multifaceted role of healthcare workers, from administrative professionals to support staff, and understand how they contribute to the healthcare ecosystem.

Who Should Enroll?

Our "Nursing Masterclass" is designed for individuals who want to enhance their knowledge of nursing and healthcare without the emphasis on practical training. It's ideal for:

  • Healthcare enthusiasts
  • Medical and healthcare support staff
  • Public health advocates
  • Mental health and psychiatry enthusiasts
  • Bioethics scholars
  • Healthcare industry personnel
  • Career changers looking to enter the healthcare field

Unlock Your Potential

Equip yourself with a holistic understanding of nursing and healthcare through our "Nursing Masterclass." Whether you're a healthcare enthusiast, an industry professional, or someone looking to make an impact in healthcare advocacy, this course provides you with the knowledge you need to excel in this ever-evolving field. Join us in this educational journey, and let's explore the world of nursing and healthcare together.

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Curriculum

12
sections
19
lectures
3h 49m
total
    • 1: Module 1 Legal, Standards and Professional Aspects of Ethical Practice 07:44
    • 2: Module 2 Effective Communication 08:32
    • 3: Module 3 Health and Safety 08:35
    • 4: Module 4 Hygiene in Nursing 08:02
    • 5: Module 5 Infection Control 08:19
    • 6: Module 6 Medication Administration 08:35
    • 7: Module 7 Pain Management 08:52
    • 8: Module 8 Nutrition 08:32
    • 9: Nursing – Module 01: Foundations of Nursing Practice 18:00 PDF
    • 10: Nursing – Module 02: The Nursing Process 24:00 PDF
    • 11: Nursing – Module 03: Roles Basic to Nursing Care 20:00 PDF
    • 12: Nursing – Module 04: Actions Basic to Nursing Care 15:00 PDF
    • 13: Nursing– Module 05: Healthcare Overview 08:00 PDF
    • 14: Nursing – Module 06: Bioethics 16:00 PDF
    • 15: Nursing – Module 07: Physical Healthcare 23:00 PDF
    • 16: Nursing – Module 08: Mental Healthcare 09:00 PDF
    • 17: Nursing – Module 09: Public Health 08:00 PDF
    • 18: Nursing – Module 10: Related sectors 06:00 PDF
    • 19: Nursing – Module 11: Healthcare Worker 14:00 PDF

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Description

Module 01: Foundations of Nursing Practice

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Understand the historical evolution and essential principles of nursing as a profession.
  2. Recognize the significance of ethical and legal considerations in nursing practice.
  3. Gain knowledge of the roles, responsibilities, and code of ethics for nurses.
  4. Develop effective communication and interpersonal skills vital for patient care.
  5. Describe the importance of cultural competence and sensitivity in nursing care.

Module 02: The Nursing Process

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Comprehend the nursing process as a systematic approach to patient care.
  2. Identify and apply the key components of the nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  3. Demonstrate critical thinking and clinical reasoning in nursing practice.
  4. Develop nursing care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  5. Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions and make necessary adjustments.

Module 03: Roles Basic to Nursing Care

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Explore the various roles and responsibilities of nurses in different healthcare settings.
  2. Understand the collaborative nature of nursing care within the healthcare team.
  3. Recognize the importance of self-care and professional development for nurses.
  4. Describe the role of advocacy and patient education in nursing practice.
  5. Demonstrate an understanding of patient rights and confidentiality.

Module 04: Actions Basic to Nursing Care

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Learn fundamental nursing skills, such as vital sign assessment, medication administration, and wound care.
  2. Demonstrate proficiency in infection control, hygiene, and basic life support.
  3. Understand the principles of safe and compassionate patient handling.
  4. Implement measures for pain management and comfort for patients.
  5. Identify common healthcare emergencies and the appropriate nursing responses.

Module 05: Healthcare Overview

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare system, its components, and levels of care.
  2. Describe healthcare financing and insurance mechanisms.
  3. Recognize healthcare disparities and challenges in access to care.
  4. Explore healthcare policies and regulations influencing nursing practice.
  5. Analyze the implications of emerging healthcare trends and technologies.

Module 06: Bioethics

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Explore the ethical principles and values that guide healthcare decision-making.
  2. Understand the importance of informed consent and patient autonomy.
  3. Analyze ethical dilemmas and decision-making frameworks in healthcare.
  4. Recognize the ethical responsibilities of nurses in patient advocacy and care.
  5. Develop ethical reasoning and communication skills for challenging situations.

Module 07: Physical Healthcare

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Gain expertise in physical assessment techniques and documentation.
  2. Recognize the signs and symptoms of common physical health conditions and diseases.
  3. Learn nursing interventions for promoting and maintaining physical health.
  4. Understand the importance of early detection and prevention of health issues.
  5. Develop skills for wound care, infection control, and medication administration.

Module 08: Mental Healthcare

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Understand the fundamentals of mental health and psychiatric nursing.
  2. Recognize the signs and symptoms of mental health disorders.
  3. Learn therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques.
  4. Implement nursing interventions for patients with mental health challenges.
  5. Explore the role of nurses in promoting mental well-being and reducing stigma.

Module 09: Public Health

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Gain insights into public health principles, epidemiology, and health promotion.
  2. Understand the nurse's role in public health initiatives and community-based care.
  3. Identify key public health issues and strategies for prevention and intervention.
  4. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in addressing public health challenges.
  5. Promote health equity and social determinants of health awareness.

Module 10: Related Sectors

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Explore healthcare-related sectors, such as long-term care, home health, and hospice.
  2. Understand the unique demands and roles of nurses in these sectors.
  3. Learn about the challenges and opportunities in diverse healthcare settings.
  4. Adapt nursing skills to meet the specific needs of different patient populations.
  5. Promote patient-centered care and quality of life across healthcare sectors.

Module 11: Healthcare Worker

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Understand the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in healthcare.
  2. Explore the roles and responsibilities of various healthcare professionals, such as physicians, pharmacists, and allied health workers.
  3. Develop effective communication and teamwork skills for patient-centered care.
  4. Recognize the value of healthcare worker well-being and burnout prevention.
  5. Identify the interconnectedness of healthcare roles in achieving optimal patient outcomes.

Who is this course for?

The ideal audience for this course includes individuals who are:

  1. Aspiring Nurses: Those who wish to pursue a career in nursing or healthcare and want to gain a foundational understanding of nursing principles, practices, and ethics.

  2. Nursing Students: Students currently enrolled in nursing programs seeking supplementary knowledge and a broader perspective on nursing roles and responsibilities.

  3. Healthcare Enthusiasts: Individuals interested in the healthcare field, including those considering careers as medical assistants, caregivers, or in allied healthcare professions.

  4. Caregivers and Family Members: People involved in caregiving or family members taking care of loved ones who want to enhance their caregiving skills and provide better healthcare support.

  5. Medical and Healthcare Support Staff: Non-nursing staff in healthcare settings (e.g., administrative personnel, medical assistants) who seek a better understanding of nursing and healthcare processes.

  6. Public Health Enthusiasts: Individuals interested in public health, health promotion, and community well-being, looking to learn how nursing contributes to population health.

  7. Ethics and Bioethics Scholars: Those interested in healthcare ethics, bioethics, and ethical decision-making in the context of healthcare and nursing.

  8. Mental Health and Psychiatry Enthusiasts: Individuals interested in mental health, psychology, or psychiatric nursing, aiming to learn about mental health issues and therapeutic communication.

  9. Health Advocates and Activists: People passionate about health equity, health disparities, and the social determinants of health who want to understand nursing's role in public health and advocacy.

  10. Healthcare Professionals: Professionals in healthcare settings who work alongside nurses, including physicians, pharmacists, and allied health workers, and desire a more comprehensive understanding of nursing practices.

  11. Healthcare Industry Personnel: Those working in healthcare organizations, insurance, or healthcare administration, who want to grasp the healthcare system's intricacies, including ethical considerations.

  12. Career Changers: Individuals considering a career change into nursing or healthcare and seeking a comprehensive overview of the field.

The curriculum provides a diverse range of topics that cater to the broader healthcare community, from foundational nursing concepts to bioethics, public health, and interdisciplinary collaboration. It is suitable for those who want to build a strong foundational knowledge of healthcare and nursing practices without focusing on practical training or certification.

Requirements

The Food & Nursing has no formal entry requirements.

Career path

  • Nurse Specialist : Their salaries may vary but often range from £40,000 to £60,000.
  • Nurse Manager or Nurse Consultant: Salaries for nurse managers and consultants can range from £40,000 to £70,000

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