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Neonatal Respiratory Care NSNE 7911

Nursing Specialty Neonatal Course

International Fees

International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

Course details

This course builds upon the concepts presented in NSNE 7100, NSNE 7200, NSNE 7300, and NSNE 7900. This combination theory and clinical course delivers twelve weeks of guided independent study, a one-day workshop, and 40 hours of clinical practice. A case-study format is used to address high-risk respiratory health challenges of infants. Concepts of respiratory distress syndrome and bronchopulmonary dysplasia will be examined throughout the course. Non-invasive and invasive ventilation modalities will be explored using a developmentally supportive and family-centered care approach.

Prerequisite(s)

  • S in NSNE 7900
  • RN practicing licensure in a provincial/territorial college of Registered Nurses

Credits

4.0

Domestic fees

$383.61 - $1,239.22 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.

Course offerings

Winter 2024

Below are three offerings of NSNE 7911 for the Winter 2024 term.

CRN 46318

Duration

Wed Jan 03 - Fri Mar 22 (12 weeks)

  • 12 weeks
  • CRN 46318
  • Domestic fees $1239.22
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 03 - Mar 22 N/A N/A Other
Instructor

Anita Tumeh

Course outline

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Domestic fees

$1239.22

Important information
  1. Clinical lab format.
  2. Departmental approval needed
  3. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
  4. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  5. Please note: Clinical courses are non-refundable. Please contact the Program Assistant for withdrawal information. Combination Theory/Clinical course. Theory portion is online delivery. The 40 hours of clinical and 1 day workshop take place within the term dates. Contact the Program Head celiades1@bcit.ca for application and approval to register.
Status

CRN 46319

Duration

Wed Jan 03 - Fri Mar 22 (12 weeks)

  • 12 weeks
  • CRN 46319
  • Domestic fees $383.61
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 03 - Mar 22 N/A N/A Online
Instructor

Carly Eliades

Course outline

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Domestic fees

$383.61

Important information
  1. Available for re-registration (course extension) only.
  2. Departmental approval needed
  3. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  4. 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.
Status

CRN 79482

Duration

Wed Jan 03 - Fri Mar 22 (12 weeks)

  • 12 weeks
  • CRN 79482
  • Domestic fees $637.04
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Jan 03 - Mar 22 N/A N/A Online
Instructor

Carly Eliades

Course outline

View

Domestic fees

$637.04

Important information
  1. Available for exam challenge only.
  2. Departmental approval needed
  3. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  4. Department approval required for registration in to this CHALLENGE section. Contact Program Head for approval at celiades1@bcit.ca.
Status

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:

  • Describe the high-risk respiratory health challenges that increase infant vulnerability.
  • Identify non-invasive and invasive modes of respiratory support.
  • Identify and examine pharmacological and non-pharmacological agents used to treat high-risk respiratory health challenges.
  • Interpret and analyze infant blood gas results in relation to case studies and modalities of respiratory support.
  • Apply developmentally supportive and family-centered care within the context of caring for infants with high-risk respiratory health challenges.
  • Demonstrate safe and competent nursing care of infants receiving non-invasive and invasive modes of respiratory support.
  • Demonstrate accurate and timely documentation of nursing care.
  • Practice in accordance with Professional Standards for Registered Nurses.

Effective as of Spring/Summer 2023

Related Programs

Neonatal Respiratory Care (NSNE 7911) is offered as a part of the following programs:

School of Health Sciences

  1. Neonatal Nursing Specialty
    Advanced Certificate Part-time
  2. Specialty Nursing (Neonatal)
    Bachelor of Science in Nursing Part-time

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