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Advanced Critical Care Nursing

Course Description: Advanced Critical Care Nursing is an elective nursing course that focuses on adequate knowledge of advanced concepts and principles of specialized critical care nursing. Students will also gain experience in monitoring and operating various critical care devices, providing comprehensive patient care while explaining how to best manage these devices.

Credit hours: 3

Objectives of the course :

1. Interpretation of various diagnostic tests performed on critically ill patients.
Demonstrate proficiency in handling emergency situations.
3. Rehabilitation of patients recovering from a critical condition.
4. Conducting clinical research and studies in critical care nursing.
5. Developing standards for critical care nursing practice. .
6. Performing medical examinations for the patient in various intensive care unit departments.
7. Implementing clinical procedures for critically ill patients in various departments. .
8. Using the nursing plan as a framework for designing critical care patient protocols.

Course outputs :

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the ability to:

Provides contemporary nursing care to patients of all ages with various critical conditions.
2. Enhances students' ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate critical care patient management.
3. Develops students' sense of responsibility towards the health and safety of critical care patients.
This statement indicates that empathy and professionalism are essential for providing high-quality nursing care to patients in critical care units. .
5. Provides advanced nursing care focused on restoring the physiological and psychological stability of critically ill patients.
6. Discusses the fundamental concepts of advanced therapeutic methods for intensive care nurses in providing care for critically ill patients.
Integrates knowledge into patient and family care plans for critical and life-threatening illnesses.

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Last updated: 2026-07-01