Course Content
Basic Medical Sciences
This module aims to prepare the learners to perform assessment for basic nephrology which includes anatomy and physiology of renal and urinary system, pharmacology for patients with renal and urinary diseases and dietary for patients with nephrology diseases.
Behavioural Sciences
This module focuses on the understanding of the history of renal nursing, the ethical and cultural aspects in renal nursing, role of advance practice in renal nursing and future trends in renal nursing.
Nursing Sciences
This module equips students with advanced knowledge and skills for managing kidney disease patients, focusing on haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, renal transplantation, and palliative and pediatric nephrology care. It emphasises critical thinking, decision-making, and comprehensive nursing care for patients and their families in various renal therapies.
Clinical Placement
This module enables learners to apply their classroom and lab-acquired knowledge, skills, and attitudes in diverse renal care settings. Learners will gain practical experience in renal wards, operating theatres, haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, renal ICUs, urology clinics, and nephrology clinics.
