Advanced Certificate in Critical Care Medicine
8573- Acquire skills for managing critically ill patients
- Explore interactive case-based methods to participate in active learning
- Comprehend the principles and functions of diverse ICU devices
- Develop confidence to practice essential procedural competencies for the ICU
Advanced Certificate in Critical Care Medicine
Key Features
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Acquire skills for managing critically ill patients
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Explore interactive case-based methods to participate in active learning
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Comprehend the principles and functions of diverse ICU devices
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Develop confidence to practice essential procedural competencies for the ICU
- Course Duration 6 months
- Next Batch Date31st Jul 2024
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Course Description
The intensive care unit (ICU) plays a vital role in healthcare by providing specialized care to critically ill patients who require advanced monitoring, treatment, and support. However, there is a pressing need for healthcare professionals who possess the knowledge and practical skills essential for effective care in critical care settings. It is crucial to equip healthcare professionals with comprehensive training in critical care medicine to ensure that critically ill patients receive the highest quality care and improve their chances of survival and recovery.
The Advanced Certificate in Critical Care Medicine is a meticulously designed program that equips healthcare professionals with specialized knowledge and practical skills for excellence in critical care settings. Participants explore key areas like the respiratory, central nervous, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary systems, mastering vital procedures such as oxygen administration, mechanical ventilation, and bladder catheter insertion. The course also covers anesthesia management and pain control, ensuring optimal care for critically ill patients.
The Advanced Certificate in Critical Care Medicine course commences with an introductory section that establishes the foundation for further learning. Subsequently, the focus shifts to the respiratory system, where participants will acquire expertise in critical aspects such as oxygen administration, monitoring oxygen saturation, and various vital procedures including laryngoscopy, tracheostomy, chest tube insertion and care, and mechanical ventilation.
To facilitate comprehensive understanding, an array of instructional videos are provided, covering crucial techniques such as endotracheal intubation, suctioning, bronchoscopy, and thoracentesis.
Moving forward, attention turns to the central nervous system, where participants in the Advanced Certificate in Critical Care Medicine course will delve into significant procedures like lumbar puncture, epidural catheter removal, and nasogastric tube insertion.
In the Advanced Certificate in Critical Care Medicine course, participants navigate the intricate landscape of the gastrointestinal tract, developing proficiency in imperative procedures including abdominal paracentesis, Sengstaken tube placement, gastrointestinal endoscopy, and endoscopy with feeding tube insertion. These skills are crucial for managing critically ill patients grappling with gastrointestinal conditions.
The Advanced Certificate in Critical Care Medicine also focuses on the genitourinary system, where participants gain mastery in essential procedures such as female and male bladder catheter insertion and removal, along with percutaneous suprapubic cystostomy. These proficiencies play a pivotal role in providing optimal care to patients grappling with urinary issues within critical care environments.
Participants will also learn about anesthesia, enabling them to develop proficiency in providing anesthesia for bedside ICU procedures and successfully managing pain in critically ill patients. Participants improve the quality of care and comfort by honing these skills.
Throughout the Advanced Certificate in Critical Care Medicine course, an extensive range of learning resources, including videos and demonstrations, will be made accessible, bolstering participants’ comprehension and skill acquisition. Esteemed faculty members will guide participants, imparting invaluable insights and knowledge in the realm of critical care medicine.
Successful completion of the course will be commemorated with the bestowment of an Advanced Certificate in Critical Care Medicine, serving as a testament to the participant’s expertise in this pivotal field. Enroll in this transformative educational opportunity and emerge as a skilled professional primed to make a difference in critical care medicine. This course is certified by Medvarsity and Critical Care Education Foundation (CCEF).
Course validity: 7 months. There will be an extra charge for the extension of the course validity.
* Price is Inclusive of Certificate & Advanced Courses.
*Statutory taxes and levies not included. Taxes will be applied on checkout. Rates may vary based on management discretion.
Course Outline
Critical Care Medicine
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1. Respiratory procedures
2. Cardiovascular procedures
3. Nervous system procedures
4. GIT procedures
5. Genitourinary procedures
6. Anesthesia and pain management
Course Outline
1. Respiratory procedures
2. Cardiovascular procedures
3. Nervous system procedures
4. GIT procedures
5. Genitourinary procedures
6. Anesthesia and pain management
Directors
Dr. Sai Praveen Haranath
Senior Consultant – Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Apollo Hospitals
MBBS, AB (American Board Certified) Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, MPH, FCCP
Dr. Srinivas Samavedam
Sr. Consultant – Critical Care Medicine
MD, DNB, FRCP, FNB, EDIC, FICCM, DHQM, DMLE
* Price is Inclusive of Certificate & Advanced Courses.
FAQs
Is this course recognized by MCI?
Medical Council of India does not recognize courses that are offered through an online or blended learning platform. In collaboration with leading industry experts, we provide you with the best state-of-the-art learning content with an endeavor to train you to become well-equipped and proficient in in-patient care through this course.
- Students who completed “Certificate in Critical Care Medicine”
- Physicians (MBBS, AYUSH), Final year medical graduates and interns (MBBS and AYUSH)
- Hands-on training means training in an environment that permits each student to have experience performing tasks, making decisions, or using equipment appropriate to the job assignment for which the training is being conducted. The student assigned for these programs will be observing all procedures performed by the consultant and depending on the student’s abilities and skill set displayed at the hospital, he/she will get to assist the consultant.
How to access the course material online?
- To access the course, click on http://kite.medvarsity.com/ using the login ID and password provided to you or click on “LOG IN USING YOUR ACCOUNT ON Google” and enter your Email ID: Gmail ID (Only if Gmail ID mentioned in the Application) & Password. In case you don’t have access to log-in ID and password, write to us at [email protected] & quote your registered email ID.
What If I am unable to open/access the course?
- Please access the below link AND follow the steps. https://support.medvarsity.com/portal/en/home
Are the scheduled dates for the exams mandatory or not?
- It is Optional. However, if you have to complete all Modules and final exam before the Course Expiry date, you will receive your certificate on time.
Session expired, and it is showing as an unauthorized user?
- If the page is left idle for more than 60 seconds session will expire automatically. Refresh the page periodically to avoid.
If the session is expired, what to do?
- It will start from the same question where the session expired.
While you are attempting an exam, an error pops up, and the exam is halted – the site will display as attempted (1)
- Ignore the message as attempted – The attempt is only completed when it displays Finished (1).
When will the final exam get activated?
- If 1 month Course (1-week prior Course expiry).
- If 3 Month Course (15 days prior Course expiry).
- If 6 Month Course (45 Days prior Course Expiry).
- If 1 Year Course (2 Months prior Course Expiry).
What is the procedure if the Course is expired?
- You have to pay a re-activation fee. For details Contact Toll-free 1800-103-6006 or write to [email protected]
What if I don’t qualify in modules or final exam?
- You have to pay a Re-exam fee. For details Contact Toll-free 1800-103-6006 or write to [email protected]
When will I get my certificate?
We have now gone online. Once you successfully pass your final exam and below conditions are met:
- Contact program Completed (if Applicable).
- Viva to be cleared (if Applicable).
- Logbook / Project Submission (if applicable).
- Course duration to be complete
- All the necessary documents should be submitted
- If the above credentials are fulfilled, your E-Certificate will be mailed to your registered E-Mail ID.
Will I get the certificate before the course duration?
Even in case, you complete all the online modules and exams much before your course end date. The certificate can be made available only after the course duration is complete. In other words, invariable of how early you complete the course, the certificate shall be made available only when the course duration is over.
Do you provide any placement assistance?
We do not provide any placement guarantee as an outcome of the course. We will introduce your profile to a specific recruiting partner on a case-to-case basis, but no job guarantee is provided.
What if I have any concerns regarding the program delivery, or what if I have any suggestions to improve the quality of the course?
For any feedback regarding the course, please write to us at [email protected]
Next Batch Start Date 31st Jul 2024
Learning Path
- Course 1 Certificate in Critical Care Medicine
- COURSE 2 Advanced Certificate in Critical Care Medicine
Course Duration
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Directors
Dr. Sai Praveen Haranath
Senior Consultant – Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Apollo Hospitals
MBBS, AB (American Board Certified) Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, MPH, FCCP
Dr. Srinivas Samavedam
Sr. Consultant – Critical Care Medicine
MD, DNB, FRCP, FNB, EDIC, FICCM, DHQM, DMLE