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Updated in [May 25th, 2023]
This course provides frontline clinical staff with the knowledge and skills to manage critical care patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. It covers the fundamentals of COVID-19 and ventilation support, how to recognise and assess deteriorating patients, and the importance of staff well-being.
Possible Development Directions:
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the key principles of critical care management during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is designed to help healthcare professionals refresh their knowledge and skills, and to provide support for those who are newly qualified, upskilling, or returning to acute clinical services.
Related Learning Suggestions:
This course is a great starting point for healthcare professionals who are looking to develop their knowledge and skills in critical care management during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is recommended that learners also explore other related courses, such as those on infection control, respiratory support, and patient safety. Additionally, learners may benefit from attending webinars and seminars on the latest developments in critical care management.
Course Syllabus
Welcome to COVID-19 Critical Care: Understanding and Application
Getting StartedDeteriorating Patient
Deterioration in the Ward PatientDaily Practice of Critical Care
Deterioration in the Intubated PatientCOVID-19 Specifics
Tracheostomy EmergenciesVentilation and Organ Support
Equipment Used in the Intubated PatientSelf-care and Staff Well-being
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