Post Basic Certificate in Critical Care Nursing

Overview:


The post basic in Critical Care Nursing aims to prepare the Registered Nurses to work in critical care setting providing holistic care to the critically ill patients.

(R/723/3/0148) : MQA/FA 7655 (08/25)

Minimum Entry Requirement:


  • Diploma/ Degree in Nursing
  • Registered with Nursing Board Malaysia (NBM)
  • Possess current Annual Practicing Certificate (APC)
  • Minimum two (2) years clinical working experience
  • Possess at least three (3) months experience in the related specialty

Course Duration:


  • Six (6) months full time program

Intake:


  • April
  • October

Subjects:


    • Anatomy and Physiology
    • Applied Anatomy & Physiology for Core Systems
    • Drug Used in Critical Ill Patients
    • Pain & Sedation Management
    • Infection Control in Critical Care Setting
    • Concept of Holistic Care Applied to Critical Care Nursing Practice
    • Impact of Critical Care Environment on Patient
    • Quality Assurance in Critical Care Setting
    • Professional Practice Issues in Critical Care
    • Alteration in Core Body Systems & Management
  • Clinical Practice