Netcare – Trauma and Emergency Nursing Programme
| Programme | Duration | Entry level qualification | NQF level | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Diploma in Trauma and Emergency Nursing Science | 12 months | RN | 7 | 143 |
| In-service Certificate Programme in Elementary Trauma & Emergency Nursing for Registered Nurses | 6 months | RN | – | – |
| In-service Certificate Programme in Elementary Trauma & Emergency Nursing for Enrolled Nurses | 6 months | EN | – | – |
In-service Certificate Programme in Elementary Trauma & Emergency Nursing for Enrolled Nurses
- The mechanisms of injury including triage
- Trauma management
- Pulmonary, cardiovascular and neurological emergencies
- Shock
- Maxillo-facial injuries
- Spinal injuries
- Musculo-skeletal and integumentary emergencies
- Gastro-intestinal and genito-urinary emergencies
- Environmental, obstetric, paediatric and endocrine emergencies
- Sexually assaulted patients
- Forensic nursing
- Poisons
- Drugs of abuse
- Trauma in the elderly
- Bariatric nursing
- Psychiatric emergencies