- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
This course is designed to give students an opportunity to pursue a particular area of interest within the High Acuity Nursing Specialty. This course is intended to build on the theory and clinical experience from the first 4 courses in the High Acuity program (NSHA 7100, NSCC 7150, NSHA 7201, and NSHA 7300). The learning outcomes provided are supplemented by the student-specific learning goals. These learning goals are developed in collaboration and support with the High Acuity faculty.
Prerequisite(s)
- S in NSHA 7300
Credits
4.0
Domestic fees
$1,276.49
Learning Outcomes
As a healthcare practitioner, you are expected to follow professional standards of practice throughout all SN programs and courses. In this course, you will have opportunities to use the processes of critical thinking, systematic inquiry, communication, collaboration, leadership, professionalism, and clinical decision-making. Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Consistently demonstrate clinical decision-making to manage factors that negatively affect Oxygen Supply and Demand balance.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to prioritize appropriate care, and advocate for the high acuity patient.
- Apply knowledge of High Acuity nursing practice to evaluate and plan advanced interventions for high acuity patients.
Effective as of Spring/Summer 2023
Related Programs
High Acuity Specialty Nursing Independent Study (NSHA 7400) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Health Sciences
- High Acuity Nursing Specialty
Advanced Certificate Part-time
- Specialty Nursing (High Acuity)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Part-time
Course Offerings
Winter 2026
Below is one offering of NSHA 7400 for the Winter 2026 term.
CRN 72929
Dates
Jan 05 - Mar 27 Loading
- CRN 72929
- $1276.49 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 05 - Mar 27 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Jean Dehaan
Course outline
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Departmental approval needed
- International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- This is an independent study. Please contact the Program Head at 604-432-8911 for approval to register.
Status
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.