This course focuses on essential knowledge and skills to perform effectively and efficiently in the critical care discipline.

It will enable the nurses to build capabilities and competencies required for specific treatment plans of caring for critical illnesses including care planning, health education and follow-up.

This course aims as well to make nurses proficient in the specialized area of critical care where interested nurses can enhance their skills and knowledge and make a career for themselves in this discipline.

By the end of this training participant will be able to:

  1. Identify specific knowledge related to nursing, pharmacology, and medical care to understand physiological and psychosocial responses to critical health disruptions.
  2. Develop a system to evaluate health status, identify responses to critical health disruptions, and define learning needs of critically ill patients and their families.
  3. Integrate knowledge from nursing and other disciplines to formulate nursing intervention strategies for patients experiencing critical health disruptions.
  4. Help the staff in providing high quality nursing care.
  5. Evaluate the value of collaboration in the care of the critically ill, and those with system specific disorders.
  6. Reflect on legal and ethical issues related to critical nursing.

Postgraduate staff nurses (diploma & baccalaureate) who are interested in working in critical areas.

Total Hours: 53 Hours.

From: August 2, 2023 To: October 4, 2023.

Frequency: Every Wednesday from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm.

TimeTopicSpeakerTitle
Day 1 Wednesday (Aug,2,2023)
Theoretical Session
9.00am-10.00 amIntroduction to courseMr. Walid SoudyClinical nursing instructor (BSN)
10.00am-11.00am• pre-test
• Identification of critically ill patient
Dr. Aly MostafaICU Consultant (PhD)
11.00am-12.00pmBreak
12.00pm-1.00pmComa and convulsionsDr. asser khatabICU Consultant (PhD)
1.00pm-2.00pmLiver failureDr. dina mohebICU Consultant (PhD)
2.00pm-3.00pmManagement of hepatic patientMrs. Sarah ShabanClinical nursing instructor (BSN)
Day 2 Wednesday (Aug,9,2023)
Theoretical Session
9.00am-10.00 amICU medicationDr. Mohamed MahmoudClinical Pharmacist
10.00am-11.00amFluid and electrolytes imbalanceDr. Ali MostafaICU Consultant (PhD)
11.00am-12.00pmBreak
12.00pm-1.00pmShockDr. dina mohebICU Consultant (PhD)
1.00pm-2.00pmUpper airway obstructionDr. asser khatabICU Consultant (PhD)
2.00pm-3.00pmHeart FailureDr. dina mohebICU Consultant (PhD)
Day 3 Wednesday (Aug,16,2023)
Theoretical Session
9.00am-10.00 amABGDr. asser khatabICU Consultant (PhD)
10.00am-11.00amMechanical ventilationDr.asser khatabICU Consultant (PhD)
11.00am-12.00pmBreak
12.00pm-1.00pmStandard precautionsMrs. Fadia BekhetSection Head of Infection Control (Hospital Administration, ABIC, MBA)
1.00pm-2.00pmIsolation precautionMrs. Fadia BekhetSection Head of Infection Control (Hospital Administration, ABIC, MBA)
2.00pm-3.00pmHAIs bundlesMrs. Fadia BekhetSection Head of Infection Control (Hospital Administration, ABIC, MBA)
Day 4 Wednesday (Aug,23,2023)
Theoretical Session
9.00am-10.00 amRenal FailureDr. dina mohebICU Consultant (PhD)
10.00am-11.00amHaemodialysisDr. dina mohebICU Consultant (PhD)
11.00am-12.00pmBreak
12.00pm-1.30pmExtraversionMrs. Sarah ShaabanClinical nursing instructor(BSN)
1.30pm-3.00pmRespiratory Failure., RDS
Day 5 Wednesday (Aug,30,2023)
Theoretical Session
9.00am-11.00amECGDr. Zeinab SalahProfessor of pediartic cardiology, Cairo University
11.00- 12.00pmNursing care of heart failure & renal failureMr. Walid SoudyClinical nursing instructor (BSN)
12.00pm-1.30pmNutrition in critically ill patientDr. Mai HassanClinical Nutrition Specialist
1.30-3.00pmColostomy careMr. Walid SoudyClinical nursing instructor (BSN)
Day 6 Wednesday (Sep,6,2023)
Practice Session (Group A) (Training in ICU)
9.00am-12.00am• Haemodialysis
• Incubator care
Mr. Walid SoudyClinical nursing instructor (BSN)
Practice Session (Group B) (Training in classroom)
9.00am-12.00pmRyle Insertion, feedingMr. kareem AbdelsameiClinical nursing instructor (BSN)
12.00pm-12.30pmBreak
Practice Session (Group A) (Training in classroom)
12.30pm-3.30pmRyle Insertion, feedingMr. kareem AbdelsameiClinical nursing instructor (BSN)
Practice Session (Group B) (Training in ICU)
12.30pm-3.30pm• Haemodialysis
• Incubator care
Mr. Walid SoudyClinical nursing instructor (BSN)
Day 7 Wednesday (Sep,13,2023)
Practice Session (Group A) (Training in ICU)
9.00am-12.00pm• Care of patient on mechanical ventilator
• Prevention & management of pressure ulcer
Mr. Walid SoudyClinical nursing instructor (BSN)
Practice Session (Group B) (Training in classroom)
9.00am-12.00pm• Nursing care of comatose patient
• Care of patient with convulsions
Mrs. Shaimaa Abdelaal.Clinical nursing instructor (BSN)
12.00pm-12.30pmBreak
Practice Session (Group A) (Training in classroom)
12.30pm – 3.30pm• Nursing care of comatose patient
• Care of patient with convulsions
Mrs. Shaimaa Abdelaal.Clinical nursing instructor (BSN)
Practice Session (Group B) (Training in ICU)
12.30pm – 3.30pm• Care of patient on mechanical ventilator
• Prevention & management of pressure ulcer
Mr. Walid SoudyClinical nursing instructor (BSN)
Day 8 Wednesday (Sep, 20, 2023)
Practice Session (Group A) (Training in ICU)
9.00am-12.00pm• Central venous line
(insertion, monitoring, care & heparin lock)
• DC shock device usage
Mr. Walid SoudyClinical nursing instructor (BSN)
Practice Session (Group B) (Training in classroom)
9.00am-12.00pm• Wound care
• Tracheostomy care
• Mr. Ahmed Kotb
• Mrs. Sarah Shaaban
• Clinical nursing instructor(BSN)
• Clinical nursing instructor(BSN)
12.00pm-12.30pmBreak
Practice Session (Group A) (Training in classroom)
12.30pm – 3.30pm• Wound care
• Tracheostomy care
• Mr. Ahmed Kotb
• Mrs. Sarah Shaaban
• Clinical nursing instructor(BSN)
• Clinical nursing instructor(BSN)
Practice Session (Group B) (Training in ICU)
12.30pm – 3.30pm• Central venous line (insertion, monitoring, care & heparin lock)
• DC shock device usage.
Mr. Walid SoudyClinical nursing instructor (BSN)
Day 9 Wednesday (Sep,27,2023)
Practice Session (Group A) (Training in ICU)
9.00am-12.00pm• Intubation (suction and care).
• Paediatric intravenous maintenance
Mr. Walid SoudyClinical nursing instructor(BSN)
Practice Session (Group B) (Training in classroom)
9.00am-12.00pm• EVD
• Chest tube care
• Mrs. Heba Mahmoud Ahmed
• Mr. Mohamed Allam
• Clinical nursing instructor(BSN)
• Clinical nursing instructor(BSN)
12.00pm-12.30pmBreak
Practice Session (Group A) (Training in classroom)
12.30pm – 3.30pm• EVD
• Chest tube care
• Mrs. Heba Mahmoud Ahmed
• Mr. Mohamed Allam
• Clinical nursing instructor(BSN)
• Clinical nursing instructor(BSN)
Practice Session (Group B) (Training in ICU)
12.30pm – 3.30pm• Intubation (suction and care).
• Paediatric intravenous maintenance
Mr. Walid SoudyClinical nursing instructor(BSN)
Day 10 Wednesday (Oct,4, 2023)
Practice Session
9.00am-2.00 amBLS (Basic life Support)• Mrs. Wesam Elsayed
• Mrs. Heba Eltabi
• Clinical nursing instructor(BSN/ master degree hospital logistics)
• Clinical nursing instructor (BSN)
2.00pm-2.30pmBreak
2.30pm-3.30pmpost testMr. Walid SoudyClinical nursing instructor (BSN)

The fees of the course will be directed towards the treatment of our children.


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