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Terna Speciality Hospital & Research Centre is strategically located just opposite Nerul Railway Station makes quality healthcare, easily accessible to the residents of Navi Mumbai and peripheral area of Navi Mumbai.

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Academic Initiatives

Academic Initiatives

Elevate Your Expertise in Critical Care

Our Critical Care Certification Course for Nurses is meticulously designed to enhance your skills and knowledge in managing critically ill patients. This comprehensive 105-hour course combines in-depth theoretical learning with hands-on practical training to prepare you for the dynamic and demanding field of critical care nursing.

Critical Care Certification Course for Nurses

Course Curriculum

Introduction to Critical Care Nursing (30 minutes each)

Concepts & Principles: Core concepts and principles of critical care nursing.

Unit Setup: Critical care unit setup, including equipment and supplies.

Monitors & Ventilators: Use and care of monitors, ventilators, and flow sheets.

Initial Assessment: Techniques for effective history taking and patient assessment.

Pharmacokinetics and Medication Management (60 minutes each)

Drug Administration: Principles of drug administration and the nurse's role.

Critical Care Medications: Ionotropes, vasopressors, and other critical care drugs.

IV Fluids & Electrolytes: Management and administration of fluids and electrolytes.

Nutritional Support: Parenteral and enteral nutrition in critical care.

Radiology in Critical Care (60 minutes each)

ECG: Basic and advanced electrocardiography

Imaging Techniques: CT Scan, MRI, Chest X-Ray, Ultrasonography, and more.

EEG: Basics of electroencephalography.

Instruments and Devices in Critical Care (120 minutes)

Comprehensive review of critical care instruments and devices.

Biochemistry for Critical Care (60 minutes)

Normal Values & Interpretation: Understanding and interpreting biochemical lab results.

Practical Training and Hands-On Skills

Airway Management: Techniques for endotracheal intubation.
Central & Arterial Lines: Placement and care.
Emergency Procedures: Thoracentesis, bronchoscopy, and more.

Patient Monitoring: Arterial blood gas analysis, echocardiography, and bedside monitoring.
Organ Support: Techniques for managing and supporting organ functions.

Acute Conditions: Managing neurological emergencies, respiratory failure, and more.
Critical Emergencies: Handling hypoxemia, hypotension, and other urgent situations.

Sepsis Management: Concepts of bundle care and infection control.
Preventive Measures: CLABSI, CAUTI, VAP, and more.

CNS Disorders: Management of intracranial hypertension, stroke, and brain injuries.
Respiratory Issues: ARDS, mechanical ventilation, and weaning processes.

Cardiovascular: Acute myocardial infarction, arrhythmias, and heart failure.
Gastrointestinal: Managing hepatic failure, pancreatitis, and abdominal trauma.
Renal System: Acute kidney injury, chronic renal failure, and renal replacement therapy.

Endocrine Disorders: Managing hypoglycemia, diabetic ketoacidosis, and more.
Miscellaneous: Burns, poisoning, oncological, and psychiatric emergencies.

Obstetrical Emergencies: Managing preeclampsia, postpartum hemorrhage, and more.
Neonatal and Pediatric: Handling neonatal emergencies and critical pediatric care.

Assessment and Certification

Monthly MCQ Tests: Assess your knowledge with 25-question tests.

Hands-On Training: Practical skills in BLS, ventilators, BPAP machines, and hemodynamic monitoring.

Log Book: Document 10 critical care cases for practical experience.

Final Exams: Comprehensive theory and practical exams to validate your expertise.

Course Highlights:
Duration 105 hrs
Format Combination of lectures
hands-on training
practical assessments
Target Audience Registered Nurses

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Enhance your critical care skills and advance your nursing career with our specialized certification course. Apply now and become a proficient critical care nurse, ready to tackle complex and high-stress scenarios with confidence.