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Week 1 Acute Neurological
This weeks content covers: acute neurological conditions such as TBI’s, skull fractures, intracranial haemtoma’s, cerebrovascular diseases, spinal cord injuries.
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Week 2 Chronic Neurological
This week you will learn about chronic neurological conditions including the impact and management of these. These include: Parkinson’s disease, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Headaches, Motor Neuron Disease, Guillian-Barre Syndrome, Huntington’s disease. We also delve into preparing and administering IV medications
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Week 3 Upper Gastrointestinal
This module covers gastrointestinal assessment along with learning about different upper gastrointestinal disorders such as Nausea and Vomiting, GORD, Gastritis, Peptic Ulcer disease. You will look also learn about oral conditions and assessments, obesity and eating disorders along with nutritional support.
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Week 4 Lower Gastrointestinal
We continue our gastrointestinal series learning about lower gastrointestinal disorders such as constipation/diarrhoea, appendicitis and peritonitis, IBD, IBS, Bowel surgeries, Liver, gall bladder and pancreatic disorders.
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Week 5 Endocrine 1
This module provides an overview of the foundations of providing person-centered nursing care to a patient experiencing a disorder of the endocrine system, with a particular focus on diabetes. Diabetes encompasses several distinct types and understanding each variation is essential for providing effective and safe person-centred nursing care.
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Week 6 Endocrine 2
Disorders of the thyroid, pituitary, and adrenal glands impact hormone regulation and overall health. Understanding common disorders associated with these glands is crucial for providing effective, person-centred care and support to patients.
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Week 7 Musculoskeletal System
Bones, muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments, and cartilage serve as the body’s framework. Together, these structures form the musculoskeletal system, working together to maintain posture, protect vital organs and enable movement. Understanding the musculoskeletal system helps nurses evaluate patients' overall health through assessment of structure, movement, and mobility. These assessments inform nursing interventions and patient management and are essential in clinical practice.
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Week 8 Haematology
This week covers Hematological conditions along with introducing you to Blood products and transfusions and all of the elements involved with administration
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Week 9 Reproductive System
The importance of reproductive health includes sexual education, prevention of STIs, early detection and management of reproductive disorders and family planning. Developing a deeper understanding of reproductive health is multifactorial and requires comprehensive knowledge of the differing components affecting men, women, non-binary and gender diverse people. This week we will explore many of these facets that contribute to reproductive health.
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Week 10 Neoplasia
As nurses, we will encounter patients with neoplastic conditions frequently, making it essential to understand the underlying pathophysiological processes and common treatment options. During this module, we will explore some common cancers, including breast, lung, bowel, prostate, and skin cancers. We will also introduce you to nursing management of a person with neoplasia.
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