Nursing Specialty High Acuity
NSHA 7100 - High Acuity Specialty Nursing Theory 1
The purpose of this course is to introduce participants to the high acuity nursing specialty and the role of the high acuity nurse. The participants will focus on expanding their ability to think critically and engage in participatory relationships; examine the concept of health and explore their understanding of health in order to promote health for high acuity patients and families. The participants will explore the lived experience of an acute illness (e.g. respiratory illness) while applying the theory of oxygen supply and demand, comprehensive assessments, and in consideration of ethical clinical decision-making within the high acuity nursing practice environment. (4 Credits)
Winter 2012
| Jan 09-Mar 30 | 12 Weeks | $1009.03 | CRN: 72004 |
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| Jan 09-Mar 30 | DIS | ||
| Note: This course section is a Guided Learning section. Students need to contact the Bookstore in order to obtain course materials for this course/section. Nurses interested in the High Acuity program should have a minimum of six months (preferably one year) of recent experience on an acute care unit. For interested nurses from international practice, residential or other areas of care, a refresher course on in acute care may be required. | |||
| Note: Guided learning format. | |||
| Note: For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF]. | |||
| Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information. | |||
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| Jan 09-Mar 30 | 12 Weeks | $303.19 | CRN: 72924 |
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| Jan 09-Mar 30 | DIS | ||
| Note: This course section is for students who require a course extension to complete their course from the previous term. Re-registration is a one-time option only. Please contact the Program Assistant at 604-454-2230 for approval to register. | |||
| Note: Available for re-registration (course extension) only. | |||
| Note: This course is in progress. For more information on the availability of this course, please contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF]. | |||
| Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information. | |||
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Spring/Summer 2012
| Apr 02-Jun 22 | 12 Weeks | $1009.03 | CRN: 56055 |
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| Apr 02-Jun 22 | DIS | ||
| Note: This is a Guided Learning section. Students need to contact the Bookstore in order to obtain course materials for this course/section. The course is delivered in a paper-based format, NOT online. | |||
| Note: Guided learning format. | |||
| Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information. | |||
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| Apr 02-Jun 22 | 12 Weeks | $303.19 | CRN: 57032 |
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| Apr 02-Jun 22 | DIS | ||
| Note: This course section is for students who require a course extension to complete their course from the previous term. Re-registration is a one-time option only. Please contact the Program Assistant at 604-454-2230 for approval to register. | |||
| Note: Available for re-registration (course extension) only. | |||
| Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information. | |||
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