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Motor Neurone Disease - Client Care in the Community - PDC20089

If you have an interest in Motor Neurone Disease (MND), how it affects the body and the nursing management principles of care for a client with MND then this online micro-credential may be of interest to you. There is no cure for MND and management is aimed at providing as much function, independence and comfort as possible and is best managed by the health team. Learn more about how the principles of nursing management can be applied to any clinical setting whether it is acute, residential or community located. As a micro-credential, this course gives you a certificate of completion and a digital badge to display in your profile or share on social media.

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STUDY MODES

Online

Fee

$45

DURATION

2 hours online self-paced learning. Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment.

This online micro-credential provides an overview of Motor Neurone Disease (MND), how it affects the body and the nursing management principles of care for a client with MND. There is no cure for MND and management is aimed at providing as much function, independence and comfort as possible and is best managed with the health team. The principles of nursing management can be applied to any clinical setting whether it is acute, residential or community located.

This is a non-creditable micro-credential which is awarded a digital badge and Certificate of Completion which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.

Our micro-credentials are aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

What is a Digital Badge?

Micro-credential

Duration: 2 hours online self-paced learning.

Students can access the micro-credential for one year from enrolment.

  1. An overview of the effects of Motor Neurone Disease (MND)
  2. Common care issues encountered with clients who have MND
  3. Assessment and management of clients with MND.

Assessment

Online Quiz

Award

Digital Badge via Credly

Students can also download a Certificate of Completion, share to social media or add to a professional portfolio. 

There are no specific entry requirements, however, students enrolling in this course should work in the healthcare profession.

Our micro-credentials are available for anyone to access. You do not have to be a CQUniversity student. 

Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the course, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a non-creditable micro-credential (Digital Badge) and a Certificate of Completion.

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