Introduction to Nursing: The Role of Nurses Around the World

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Brief Introduction

Understand the role of nurses: from personal care, to supporting families and communities, to public health and infection control.

Course Summary

This nursing course covers important topics such as patient care, disease management, and healthcare systems. You will learn from experienced nursing professionals and gain practical skills to apply in your own nursing career.

Key Learning Points

  • Understand the role of nurses in patient care
  • Learn effective communication skills for healthcare settings
  • Gain knowledge of healthcare systems and policies

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Learning Outcomes

  • Develop practical skills to apply in your nursing career
  • Understand the importance of effective communication in healthcare
  • Learn to navigate healthcare systems and policies

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • None
  • Basic knowledge of healthcare and anatomy helpful

Course Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Course Format

  • Online
  • Self-paced

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  • Nursing Informatics
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Requirements

  • This course has been created for refugees, displaced people and the communities supporting them in the MENA (Middle East and Northern Africa) region who wish to study nursing or a healthcare-related course at a university in English. It has been created as part of the . However, it will also be of interest to anyone looking to develop their knowledge of nursing and healthcare.

Knowledge

  • The roles and unique contributions of nurses globallyPrinciples and applications of Holistic care within a local contextHow nursing can support people and communities to care for themselvesThe role of nurses in public health, and the role of World Health OrganisationThe triple impact of nursing. How nursing can improve health; promote gender equality; and contribute towards stronger economies

Summary of User Reviews

Discover the essential skills required to become a nursing professional with this comprehensive online course. Learn from experienced nurses and gain practical knowledge to excel in your career. Users have praised the course for its interactive nature and engaging content.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

Interactive nature of the course

Pros from User Reviews

  • Comprehensive course content
  • Experienced instructors
  • Practical knowledge for real-world application
  • Engaging and interactive learning experience
  • Flexibility to learn at your own pace

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course too basic
  • Limited interaction with instructors
  • Some technical issues reported with the online platform
  • Lack of hands-on experience
  • No certification upon completion
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Julie Bliss
King's College London
Futurelearn

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