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Interventional Radiology Nursing

Speciality Classification
Nurses
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Provider
Australian College of Nursing (ACN)

This unit of study provides students with opportunities to consolidate and expand their clinical knowledge, skills, and attitudes within the specialty of interventional radiology nursing. It concentrates on healthcare in the periprocedural environment. In applying theory to practice providing optimum nursing care, students examine, anatomy and physiology, pharmacokinetics preparing people for procedures and managing techniques and technology specific to the procedural environment. The nurse working in interventional radiology needs a sound foundation of physiology, disease processes, assessment and management options to form the basis for clinical decision-making and problem-solving.

Term : APRIL, OCTOBER

Hours of Study: 150

Credit Points : 6


PRM123
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites

330 – Principles of Diagnostic Medical Imaging Nursing

Modules / Topics

Theme 1: Applied anatomy and physiology in interventional radiology

Apply an advanced knowledge of anatomy and physiology to nursing care of people undergoing interventional radiological procedure

Theme 2: Pharmacotherapy

Analyse the pharmacotherapy of medication used in interventional radiology and the associated care management implications

Theme 3: Interventional radiology procedures and associated nursing care

Critically reflect on the advanced knowledge and skills required of the multidisciplinary team to ensure a safe environment for staff and people undergoing interventional radiology procedures

Theme 4: Evaluation of care

Evaluate the nursing care of a person undergoing an interventional radiology procedure to ensure that physical and psychological needs are met

Type
Delivery
Title
Interventional Radiology Nursing
Speciality Classification
Location
Provider Type
Education Provider
Price Details
ACN Members Price 2,308.50
Location
Online
Price:
$2.00
ACN Members Price 2,308.50
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