Intensive Care Medicine

Intensive Care Medicine is a branch of healthcare that deals with critically ill patients who have, are at risk of having, or are recovering from conditions that may be life-threatening. Coursera's Intensive Care Medicine catalogue enables you to understand the principles and practices necessary to manage patients in intensive care units. You'll learn about managing acute respiratory failure, sepsis, and multi-organ failure, as well as the importance of patient monitoring, ethical considerations, and communicating with patients and their families. You'll also gain knowledge on how to conduct clinical research in the sector, adopt preventive measures to avoid complications and understand the role of a multidisciplinary team in providing comprehensive care.
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Results for "intensive care medicine"

  • Status: Preview

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Care, Intensive Care Medicine, Respiratory Care, Emergency and Intensive Care, Healthcare Ethics, Airway Management, Mechanical Ventilation, Personal protective equipment, Nursing and Patient Care, Patient Evaluation, Infection Control, Diagnostic Tests, Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP/BiPAP), Oxygen Therapy, Pain Management, Patient Communication, Clinical Monitoring, Pharmacology, Patient Positioning

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    University of Cape Town

    Skills you'll gain: Informed Consent, Healthcare Ethics, Scientific Methods, Intensive Care Medicine, Diagnostic Tests, Patient Education And Counseling, Cultural Diversity, Critical Care, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Sensitivity, Patient Communication

  • Status: Free

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Epidemiology, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Preventative Care, Public Health, Hand Hygiene, Personal protective equipment, Diagnostic Tests, Hospital Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine, Immunology, Patient Treatment, Patient Evaluation, Microbiology, Diagnostic Radiology

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