PDC20089 - Motor Neurone Disease - Client Care in the Community

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Version Effective: 8th of August, 2017

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Microcredential Summary

This online Short Course provides an overview of Motor Neurone Disease (MND), how it affects the body and the nursing management principles of care for a client with MND. There is no cure for MND and management is aimed at providing as much function, independence and comfort as possible and is best managed with the health team.  The principles of nursing management can be applied to any clinical setting whether it is acute, residential or community located. 

The fee for this short course will be $45.00. 

Requirements - To Be Eligible

For your application to be considered, you must meet the following entry requirements.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements, however, students enrolling in this course should work in the healthcare profession.

Course Details

Course Type Internal
Student Availability
  • International
  • Domestic
Fees
No data available.
Application Mode
  • Other
How to Apply
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Study Area
  • Health
Skill Area
  • Health

Admission Codes

Domestic Students
Tertiary Admission Centre Codes (TAC) Codes 		Not Applicable
International Students
CRICOS Codes 		Not Applicable

Student Outcomes, Career Opportunities and Occupations

This course provides Professional Development for health professionals.

Undertaking this course enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded 2 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours and a CQUniversity Certificate of Completion.

Structure
Standard Course Structure

2 hours
  • Online
Learning Outcomes
  1. An overview of the effects of Motor Neurone Disease (MND)
  2. Common care issues encountered with clients who have MND
  3. Assessment and management of clients with MND.

Assessment

Online Quiz

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