California School of Health Sciences (CSHS) is proud to offer a Certificate of Completion in Adult Critical Care Nursing. The certificate shows that the student has undertaken a comprehensive range of classes related to care of the adult critical care patient. Graduates will develop the specialized skills and knowledge to become critical care nurses, and be prepared to recognize and support the unique characteristics of the critical care patient population. Requirements for the certificate of completion include nine classes in the adult critical care series listed in the course outline.
Course Objectives:
The course aims to equip the registered nurses with essential knowledge and skills to perform effectively and efficiently in the critical care discipline, so as to ensure the delivery of safe, holistic and quality care to patients.
Course Outline:
DAY 1 & 2: Basic EKG-Arrhythmia Identification Workshop
Day 3 & 4: Cardiac Dysfunction
DAY 5: Pulmonary Dysfunction/Ventilator Workshop
DAY 6: Neurologic Dysfunction
Day 7: Metabolic & GI Dysfunction
Day 8: Renal & Hematology
Day 9: Review & Final Exam Fees: $600 includes: 9 days certification.
Course Fees: $600 for the full 9-day course.
Extbook Fees: AACN Essentials of Critical Care Nursing
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$150 day 1 & 2: Basic EKG-Arrhythmia Identification Workshop
$150 day 3 & 4: Cardiac Dysfunction
$80 day 5: Pulmonary Dysfunction / Ventilator Workshop
$80 day 6: Neurologic Dysfunction
$80 day 7: Metabolic & GI Dysfunction
$80 day 8: Endocrine & GI Dysfunction Renal & Hematology
Day 9: Critical Care Clinical Skills/Final Exam
CE Hours:
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing ( Provider Number 12885), for 72 contact hours.