Nephrology Nursing (951)
Description
Develop your knowledge of the growing field of nephrology!
The number of Canadians at risk for, or living with, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is on the rise, due in part to the aging of the population and the prevalence of diabetes and hypertension. Designed for RNs and RPNs, this program prepares you to deliver kidney care to affected patients across all stages of the kidney care journey, from early detection through dialysis, palliative care and transplant.
The number of Canadians at risk for, or living with, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is on the rise, due in part to the aging of the population and the prevalence of diabetes and hypertension. Designed for RNs and RPNs, this program prepares you to deliver kidney care to affected patients across all stages of the kidney care journey, from early detection through dialysis, palliative care and transplant.
Gain the knowledge you need to promote and deliver competent, safe and ethical care to those at risk for developing, or affected by, the disease and/or insufficiency.
Admission and Registration
You do not need to apply to begin this program. Simply ensure you meet the requirements listed on the Admission Requirements webpage prior to registering.
Current RN/RPN registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario.
Interested in taking a single course? Provided you have the appropriate prerequisites, the courses in this program can be taken individually.
Financial Assistance
Bursary funding may be available. Learn more about Financial Assistance Options for Continuing Education Students.
Complete all 7 courses:
NRSG10108 Renal Replacement Therapies - Nursing Care of the Peritoneal Dialysis Patient
NRSG10115 Renal Replacement Therapies – Nursing Care of the Hemodialysis Patient
NRSG10116 Normal and Abnormal Kidney Function
NRSG10117 Renal Replacement Therapies - Nursing Care of the Transplant Patient
NRSG10118 Mentored Knowledge Integration Project
NRSG10119 Nursing Care Across the Kidney Disease Trajectory
NRSG10120 Living with Chronic Kidney Disease
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Related Courses
- Renal Replacement Therapies - Nursing Care of the Peritoneal Dialysis Patient
- Renal Replacement Therapies - Nursing Care of the Hemodialysis Patient
- Normal and Abnormal Kidney Function
- Renal Replacement Therapies - Nursing Care of the Transplant Patient
- Nursing Care Across the Kidney Disease Trajectory
- Living with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mentored Knowledge Integration Project
Overview
- Institution: Mohawk College
- Program type: Certificate
- Language: English
- Program Code: 951
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.