This course is about assessing, monitoring and managing the care of adult clients, with major life-threatening illnesses. Illnesses may include sudden catastrophic events, acute exacerbation of a chronic illness, unexpected deterioration in illness trajectory and sudden irreversible deterioration in health or illness pattern. Ethical, legal, societal and current health service delivery issues are incorporated. 3 hour lecture per week.
This course is about assessing, monitoring and managing the care of adult clients, with major life-threatening illnesses. Illnesses may include sudden catastrophic events, acute exacerbation of a chronic illness, unexpected deterioration in illness trajectory and sudden irreversible deterioration in health or illness pattern. Ethical, legal, societal and current health service delivery issues are incorporated. 3 hour lecture per week.
