Some clients require more complex care because, in addition to sudden emergencies or worsened conditions, they also have an underlying health issue causing the acute problem. This could be kidney, heart, lung, brain, or chest-related conditions.
Modules
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Course overview
The aim of this course is to critically explore and analyse the acute and specialist on-going care provided for patients being cared for in Cardiac care environments.
Academic expertise
Entry requirements
This course involves working with vulnerable people, including children. To make sure we accept suitable students, you must get a clear enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, previously called a CRB check.
Fees and funding
This course is delivered by the School of Nursing and Midwifery
For information on possible changes to course information, see our essential and important course information
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