Advanced Certificate in Critical Care
The Indian healthcare system faces a severe shortage of critical care doctors with expertise in running Intensive Care Units (ICUs) in hospitals. This shortage has become more acute with the increasing burden of critical illnesses and complex medical conditions. Our Level 2 Advance Certificate In Critical Care helps medical professionals reduce this gap.
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
The “Advanced Certificate in Critical Care ” course is an extensive online training initiative specifically created to provide healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and expertise required to be a step ahead in the specialized field of critical care.
1. Critical Care Doctor Shortage: This shortage has become more acute with the increasing burden of critical illnesses and complex medical conditions.
2. Increased Demand for Critical Care Specialists: The rising demand for skilled critical care physicians is due to the growth of critical illnesses. The scarcity of trained specialists has led to compromised patient care and outcomes, especially in rural and underserved areas.
3. Impact of Major Events: Significant events like the COVID-19 pandemic have further strained healthcare resources and highlighted the need for more critical care expertise.
4. Addressing the Gap: To bridge the gap in critical care doctor availability and improve patient outcomes, the “Advanced Certificate in Critical Care” course has been designed.
COURSE OVERVIEW:
1. Comprehensive Online E-Learning Program: The course is delivered as an online e-learning program, making it accessible to healthcare professionals, allowing them to learn at their own pace.
2. Coverage of Advanced Topics: The program covers advanced topics in critical care, ensuring that participants acquire the essential knowledge and skills required to excel in this specialized field of healthcare.
3. Expert-Led Content: The course content is developed in collaboration with e-Integrity and the NHS (UK), which implies that it benefits from authoritative sources and renowned experts in the field of critical care medicine.
4. Flexibility in Learning: The online format allows participants to study at their own pace and convenience, which is particularly valuable for professionals who may have busy schedules.
5. Recognized Certificate: Successful completion of the program results in the attainment of a recognized certificate, providing participants with evidence of their expertise in critical care.
In summary, this program aims to address a pressing need in the Indian healthcare system by offering comprehensive education in critical care. It not only equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills they need but also provides a flexible and accessible learning platform, ensuring that more specialists are available to provide critical care and ultimately enhance patient outcomes.
Basic Sciences For Critical Care
- Anatomy Essentials – 1
- Anatomy Essentials – 2
- Anatomy Essentials – 3
- Physiology essentials – 1
- Physiology essentials – 2
- Physiology essentials – 3
- Physiology essentials – 4
- Physiology essentials -5
- Physics essentials – 1
- Physics essentials – 2
Equipments Used In Critical Care
- Medical Gas Supplies
- Gas and Vapour Controls
- Breathing System Components
- Common Breathing Systems
- Principles of Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (IPPV)
- Ventilator Settings and Alarms
- Filters, Humidifiers and Scavenging Systems
Monitoring in the ICU
- Basic Monitoring: ECG, SpO2 and Blood Pressure
- Gas Monitoring: O2, CO2, and Anaesthetic Agents
- Nerve Stimulators and Temperature Monitoring
Preoperative Equipment Check In ICU
- Checking the Anaesthetic Machine
- Checking Other Equipments
- Common Equipment Problems
Preoperative Assessment and Management In ICU
- General Preoperative Measures
- The Purpose of Preoperative Visiting
- Assessment Of A Difficult Airway
- ASA Grading and Preoperative Investigations
- Risk and Consent
Common Critical Care Conditions
- Assess Patients With Cardiovascular Or Respiratory Diseases
- Identify Problems Posed By Obese & Diabetic Patients
- Identify Risks Posed By Extremes Of Age & Emergency Surgery
The Operating Theatre Environment
- Principles Of Safe Practice & Role Of Anaesthetist
- Preparation And Usage of Equipment & Drugs
- General Theatre Conduct
- Medicines Safety In Anaesthetic Practice
Induction Of Anaesthesia & Intraoperative Management
- Aims of Anaesthesia
- Basic Principles Of Sedation
- Types of Anaesthesia
Management of Airway & Failed Intubation Drills
- Airway Maintenance: Facemask
- The Classic Laryngeal Mask Airway
- Basics of Tracheal Tube – 1
- Basics of Tracheal Tube – 2
- Recognizing Clinical signs & Management of Airway Obstruction
- Recognizing Clinical signs & Management of Difficult Airway
Induction of Anaesthesia
- How To Identify The Appropriate Sites for Induction
- Choice of Airway
- Importance of Pre-oxygenation
- Stages of Unconsciousness in Patients
Basic Techniques in General Anaesthesia
- Spontaneous Ventilation with Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA)
- Ventilation with an Endo Trachial Tube (ETT)
- Indications for Rapid Sequence Induction (RSI)
Drugs Used in ICU
- Pre medication
- Intravenous Induction Agents
- Inhalational Anaesthetic Agents
- Perioperative Analgesia
- Neuromuscular Blocking Agents
- Local Anaesthetic Agents
- Drugs Used in an Emergency
Maintenance of Anaesthesia
- Maintenance of Anaesthesia and Avoiding Awareness
- Drugs used during Maintenance
- Ventilation During Maintenance: Spontaneous or Mechanical
- Monitoring, Vigilance for Untoward Events and Patient Positioning
- Identify Haemorrhage and Hypovolaemia
Postoperative Management
- Reversal and Extubation of Patients
- Management of Slow and Failed Recovery
- Transferring the Patient to Recovery
Post-Operative Recovery
- Overview of Recovery
- Airway maintenance and oxygen therapy
- How To Assess Post-Operative Pain
- Ward Visit after Major Surgery
Critical Incidents and Resuscitation
- Identify Signs that Indicate Developing Respiratory Problems
- Identify & How to Treat Intraoperative Hypotension, Hypertension
- Bradycardia & Tachycardia
- Recognise & Treatment of Anaphylaxis
- Management of Perioperative Arrest
Advanced Life Support
- Principles of Advanced Life Support
Principles of Critical Care Management – IV Cannulization
- IV Cannula Insertion
- IV Cannula Removal
- Central Line Insertion
- Central Line Removal
- Arterial Catheterization
- Pulmonary Artery Catheterization
- Urinary Catheterization
Mechanical Ventilation and Respiratory Support
- Chest Tube Insertion
- Chest Tube Removal
Cardiovascular Support and Arrhythmia Management
- Basic Principles of ECG
- Artificial Cardiac Pacemakers
Renal and Metabolic Support in Critical Care
- Electrolyte Disturbances In Critical Illness
- Respiratory Alkalosis
- Nutritional Support In The Intensive Care Unit
Central Nervous System
- Lumbar Puncture
Comprehensive Critical care Management – Advanced Catheterization
IV Cannula Insertion
IV Cannula Removal
Central Line Insertion
Central Line Removal
Nasogastric Tube Insertion
Arterial Catheterization
Pulmonary Artery Catheterization
Urinary Catheterization
Supra Pubic Catheterization
Arterial Puncture for Blood Gas Analysis
Echo
Transthoracic ECHO
Forced Ventilation System and Ventilatory System
Oxygen Administration
High Flow Oxygen
Monitoring Oxygen Saturation
Laryngoscopy
Endotracheal Intubation
Bronchoscopy
Chest Tube Insertion and Care
Chest Tube Removal
Mechanical Ventilation
BI PAP
Ventilators
Cardiovascular Support and Pacemaker System
Basic Principles of ECG
Ischemic Heart Disease
Tachyarrhythmias
Bradyarrhythmias
Wolff–Parkinson–White Syndrome
Bundle Branch Blocks and Fascicular Blocks
Inherited Cardiac Arrhythmias
Artificial Cardiac Pacemakers
Diseases of the Pericardium and Myocardium
Drugs and Electrolyte Abnormalities
Cardioversion
Defibrillation
Neurological Support in Critical Care
Nephrologic and Catabolic Support
Diagnostic Procedures: CNS
Lumbar Puncture
Epidural Catheter Removal
Gastrointestinal Procedures
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Biliary Atresia
Endoscopy With Feeding Tube Insertion
Abdominal Paracentesis
Sengstaken Tube Placement
Anesthesia
Management of Pain in Critically Ill Patients
Anesthesia for Bedside ICU Procedures
Various Gases used as Anesthetic Agents
COURSE OUTCOME:
Learn From Authoritative Sources And Renowned Experts In Critical Care Through E-Integrity’s Collaboration With The National Health Service (NHS).
Accessible Online Platform, Allowing You To Study At Your Own Pace And Convenience.
Engaging Multimedia Content, Including Videos, Interactive Quizzes, And Case Studies, To Enhance Your Learning Experience
Obtain A Recognized Advanced Certificate Up On Successful Completion Of The Course, Demonstrating Your Expertise In Critical Care.
THE ADVANTAGES OF THE “CERTIFICATE IN CRITICAL CARE “Level 2- COURSE:
1. Comprehensive Curriculum: The program covers a wide range of critical care topics, including principles of critical care management, mechanical ventilation, neurological support, cardiovascular support, and renal and metabolic support.
2. Online E-Learning: Being an online program, it offers flexibility to healthcare professionals who can access the course materials and resources from anywhere with an internet connection.
3. Expert-Led Content: Learning from experts in the field ensures that participants receive high-quality education and training. The involvement of e-Integrity, NHS (UK), suggests a commitment to delivering credible and up-to-date information.
4. Multimedia Resources: The inclusion of multimedia resources can make learning more engaging and effective. These resources may include videos, animations, interactive quizzes, and more.
5. Self-Paced Study: Allowing participants to study at their own pace is essential for accommodating the busy schedules of healthcare professionals. It enables learners to balance their work and education effectively.
6. Recognized Certificate: The program’s promise of awarding a recognized certificate is a significant incentive for healthcare professionals. Such a certificate can validate their expertise in critical Care .
- MBBS/BDS/AYUSH/Nursing & Other Healthcare Graduates
- Practicing Doctors
- MD And DNB Residents
- Undergraduate Medical Students In The Final Year
Embark on your journey to become a leading expert in Critical Care, and join the Advanced Certificate in Critical Care Advanced course course today. Enroll now and be a driving force in making Critical Care better , making a positive difference in the lives of countless individuals .
Course Duration: 6 months
Next Batch Start Date
28th Dec 2024
₹ 85,000 + GST
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Dr. D Peeyuusha
MBBS, MEM, MBA (Hospital Administration)
Emergency & Critical Care Specialist
Fortis, Noida
