Cardiac (Master of Advanced Clinical Nursing)

Specialisation

Overview

Cardiac nurses provide nursing care for patients experiencing cardiovascular disease or other heart-related issues across a range of specialist cardiac settings, including interventional procedures.

Working closely with medical professionals, your specialised knowledge and skills will allow you to assess and manage patients with a variety of complex cardiovascular conditions, including the use of heart monitoring and cardiac devices such as pacemakers and defibrillators. You will also play a key role in educating your patients and their families on treatment plans following emergency or interventional procedures.

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Key information

Unit set code

SP-H000008

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Units

  • Core Principles of Critical Care Nursing (2 credit points)

  • Cardiac Nursing (2 credit points)
  • Before 2023

    HNN751 Advanced Physiology and Patient Assessment
    HNN752 Core Principles of Care for the Critically Ill Patient
    HNN765 Cardiac Care Nursing 1
    HNN775 Cardiac Care Nursing 2