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Post-Diploma Certificate in Principles and Science of Nephro-Urology Nursing (PDC1 of Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Nephro-Urology)) aims to prepare the learners on the following:

in-depth study of general and systemic pathophysiology, clinical presentations and complications of disease states.
develop learners' skills and knowledge in history taking and physical examination by integrating assessment findings to make appropriate clinical decisions
explore various modalities of renal replacement therapies and current clinical practice guidelines.
in-depth study of the causes, risk factors, pathophysiology, complications and current trends of management of individuals with acute and chronic urological conditions.

What You'll Learn

Post-Diploma Certificate in Principles and Science of Nephro-Urology Nursing (PDC1 of Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Nephro-Urology)) covers the following:

Applied Pathophysiology and Pharmacology in Nephro-Urology Nursing (45 hrs)
Health Assessment and Clinical Decision-Making (45 hrs)
Care of Client with Acute Kidney Injury (60 hrs)
Care of Client with Urological 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=HSAF31