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Certificate in Nursing Health Assessment and Interventions for Persons with an Intellectual Disability

Course ID: 155283
Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT)
Louth
1 Semester (14 weeks)
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The aim of the programme is to further develop nurses evidence-based practice for the challenges of the assessment, management and care provision of the health needs of persons with an intellectual disability. This programme will allow students to critically examine the assessment and the contemporary management of prevalent health conditions within the context of their own practice. Thus, they can provide timely, optimal, collaborative and compassionate care to enhance the persons outcomes and improve their quality of life.

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Duration:
1 Semester (14 weeks)
Course Fees:
Contact Email:
geraldine.oconnor@dkit.ie
Contact Phone:
353 429370200
Location:
Louth
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Entry Requirements:
Be a registered Nurse with NMBI or equivalent, Be currently employed in Intellectual Disability services, All applicants will normally hold a relevant level 8 qualification (or equivalent).
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Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT)

042-9370290
parttime@dkit.ie
Dublin Road, Dundalk, Louth, Republic of Ireland. Eircode: A91 K584

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