Acute Care

The ever changing profile of acute care needs a workforce that is able to respond effectively to the current health and social care agenda. The School offers a range of modules, short awards, Bachelor of Science degrees and Master of Science degrees that will enable you to develop your knowledge and skills to meet this need.

Acute Care at Teesside

Click any of the links below to browse for courses, modules and further information available for this subject area.

Please note that further information is not available for items listed in italics as they are currently being updated.


University Certificate in Continuing Education (UCCE)

Applied Pathophysiology Mechanisms for Acute and Chronic Disease. [Degree Level]

Complex Case Management [Diploma Level]

Coronary Heart Disease: Secondary Prevention Management [Degree Level]

Pain: Assessment and Management Strategies [Degree Level]

Principles of Accident and Emergency Care [Degree Level]

Principles of Anaesthetic Care [Degree Level]

Principles of Cardiothoracic Care [Degree Level]

Principles of Critical Care [Degree Level]

Principles of Nephrology Care in Diverse Settings [Diploma Level]

Principles of Recovery Room Care [Degree Level]

Secondary Prevention: Coronary Heart Disease [Diploma Level]

Towards Better Infection Control [Certificate Level]

University Certificate in Professional Development (UCPD)

Advanced Scrub Practice [Degree Level]

Anaesthetic & Recovery Room Care [Degree Level]

Critical Care [Degree Level]

Developments in Infection Control [Degree Level]

Heart Failure - Assessment and Management [Degree Level]

Infection Prevention and Control [Diploma Level]

Managing the Acute Medical and Surgical Admission [Degree Level]

Physical Assessment Skills [Degree Level]

Return to Practice (Level 1) [Certificate Level]

Return to Practice (Level 2) [Diploma Level]

Return to Practice (Level 3) [Degree Level]

Secondary Prevention Management and Coronary Heart Disease [Degree Level]

University Certificate in Advanced Professional Development (UCAPD)

Advancing Practice in Nephrology Care [Degree Level]

Foundations in Nephrology Care [Diploma Level]

University Certificate in Postgraduate Professional Development (UCPPD)

Arrhythmia Management [Masters Level]

Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD) Implantation and Management [Masters Level]

Undergraduate

Operating Department Practice

Promoting Practice Effectiveness (Critical Care)

Surgical Care Practitioner (Cardiothoracic Surgery)

Surgical Care Practitioner (General Surgery)

Surgical Care Practitioner (Orthopaedic Surgery)

Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip)

Active Implantable Device Technology Management

Masters Degree

Advanced Clinical Practice (Active Implantable Device Technology Management)

Evidence-based Medicine

Evidence-based Medicine (Anaesthesia)

Evidence-based Practice (Ophthalmology)

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