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Post-Diploma Certificate in Advanced Concepts in Medical-Surgical Nursing (PDC3 of Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Medical-Surgical) aims to prepare the learners on the following:

acquire knowledge and skills for effective multidisciplinary management of chronic diseases for adults in the primary, acute and intermediate long-term care (ILTC) settings.
equip the learners with knowledge and skills through critical appraisal and synthesis of research evidence in a systematic approach.
recognize, manage and evaluate complex medical-surgical problems associated with dysfunction of gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, renal and urology systems in the adult population.
recognize, manage and evaluate complex medical-surgical problems associated with dysfunction of endocrine, autoimmune and integumentary systems in adult population.

What You'll Learn

Post-Diploma Certificate in Advanced Concepts in Medical-Surgical Nursing (PDC3 of Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Medical-Surgical) covers the following modules with a total of 210 training hours:

Care Management Across Life Span (45 hrs)
Evidence-Based Practice (45 hrs)
Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing for Gastrointestinal, Hepatobiliary and Renal Disorders (60 hrs)
Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing for Endocrine, Autoimmune, Integumentary Disorders (60 hrs)

Minimum Entry Requirement

Diploma in Nursing from a local Polytechnic or an equivalent qualification;
Singapore Nursing Board registration;
2 years post registration experience with a minimum of 1 year in the discipline of study.

Refer to course website for details – https://nypeservices.nyp.edu.sg/alls/course/cseDetails.jsp?id=HSAF29.