For all modules and courses the applications portal will close 4 weeks before the start date. All applications must be submitted and funding confirmed before the portal closes. Any applications that have not been processed and or do not have funding confirmed from the sponsor organisation before the portal closure will not be accepted by the IHSC administrator staff

 

In this module students explore core critical care topics in relation to the acutely ill cardiac patient. Content includes invasive and non-invasive ventilation, cardiac monitoring, rhythm management, pacing, and circulatory support.  These are considered in the context of underlying pathophysiology, and the experience of patient and family. The course aims to develop safe, effective and evidence-based practice relevant to a range of settings including acute wards, coronary care units, high dependency areas, and cardiac catheter laboratories.