PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER: CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR YEAR 2009
PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER
EAST AVENUE, QUEZON CITY
DIVISION OF NURSING EDUCATION AND RESEARCH
CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2009
PHC CRITICAL CARE COURSE
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
A seven-week program intended to prepare nurses to be responsive to the complex needs of the critically ill in the advanced field of critical care nursing.
Schedule: | Submission of Requirements: |
January 19- March 6, 2009 | December 2,2008- January 5,2009 |
March 30- May 15, 2009 | February 16- March 13, 2009 |
June 8- July 24,2009 | April 27- May 22, 2009 |
August 17- October 2, 2009 | July 6- 31, 2009 |
October 19- December 4, 2009 | September 7- October 2, 2009 |
Didactic Lecture(3weeks): 8:00- 5:00 p.m.
Clinical Exposure(4weeks): 7:00- 3:00 p.m.
Registration Fee: Six Thousand Pesos (P6,000.00)
Examination Fee: P100.00
Program Accreditation No.: 480
Credit Units: 180 CEUs
REQUIREMENTS: Photocopy of the following:
- Transcript of Records
- General Weighted Average
- Board Certificate of Licensure
- Certificate of Employment ( Clinical experience of at least one year from duly recognized institution)
- Membership card issued by any accredited nursing professional organization
- Board Rating
- Valid PRC license
- One piece passport size I.D. picture
INTRAVENOUS THERAPY TRAINING PROGRAM
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
A three- day program designed to enhance the nurses’ attitude, knowledge and skills in the delivery of their expanded role as intravenous nurse therapists.
SCHEDULE: | ONLINE PRE- ENLISTMENT: |
January 14- 16, 2009 | January 5, 2009 |
May 05- 07, 2009 | April 20, 2009 |
August 4-6, 2009 | July 20, 2009 |
October 21-23, 2009 | September 16, 2009 |
November 10- 12, 2009 | October 19, 2009 |
Registration Fee: P2,000.00
Time: 7:00- 4:00 p.m. (three days)
Venue: Dr. Avelino P. Aventura Hall
Requirements: Original and photocopy of current PRC license card
Control No.: 001807 Registration No.: 003
Credits Units: ANSAP/ PRC - 18 units (didactics) and 12 units (practicum)
ANNOUNCEMENT: Applicants should report to the DNER within 3days from online enlistment for verification of PRC Card prior to payment and pre-registration.
I.V. THERAPY UPDATES | |
TOPICS | |
January 30, 2009 | Protocols for Safety against Needlestick Injuries: A Way of Life |
February 26, 2009 | Intravenous Drug Compatibility: Nursing Considerations |
March 31, 2009 | Safe Administration of Chemotherapeutic Agents |
May 04, 2009 | Intravenous Safety Devices |
May 29, 2009 | Intravenous Fibrinolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction |
June 30, 2009 | Administering Blood and Blood Components |
July 31, 2009 | What’s new in Infant and Pediatric Intravenous Formula |
August 28, 2009 | Total Parenteral Nutrition: What every Nurse Should Know |
September 30, 2009 | Intravenous Fluid Resuscitation for the Critically Ill Patients |
October 29, 2009 | Nursing Considerations in the Administration of Electrolytes |
November 27, 2009 | Polypharmacy: The Unknown Hazards |
REGISTRATION FEES:
- Free for PHC staff nurses/employees
- P500.00 for non- PHC nurses/students
Number of Slots per course: 200
Time: 8:00- 12:00noon
Venue: Dr. Avelino P. Aventura Hall
ANNOUNCEMENT:
- Inclusive of certificate, hand-outs, snacks only for pre-registered participants.
- Applicants should report to the DNER within 3 days from online enlistment for pre- registration.
CONTINOUS RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY TRAINING (CRRT)
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
A three- day program aimed at preparing nurses to competently provide care to patients with renal failure who are managed and treated using continuous renal replacement therapy.
SCHEDULE | REGISTRATION WILL START ON: |
March 24- 26, 2009 | March 9- 16, 2009 |
June 2- 4, 2009 | May 18-25, 2009 |
September 8-10, 2009 | August 17- 24, 2009 |
REQUIREMENTS: Original and photocopy of current PRC license and Intravenous Therapy Card
Registration Fee: P4,400.00
Time: 7:00- 4:00 p.m.
ANNOUNCEMENT: Applicants should report to the DNER within 3 days from online enlistment for verification of requirements prior to payment and pre- registration
CARDIOVASCULAR NURSE PRACTITIONER PROGRAM
COURSE DESCRIPTION
A six-month training designed to develop high level of competence in decision-making necessary for nurses to become cardiovascular clinicians.
Didactic Lecture: March 2-27, 2009
TIME: 8:00- 12:00 noon
Graduation: July 24, 2009
REQUIREMENTS: Photocopy of the following:
- PHC Critical Care Course, Non- Critical and Pediatric Enhancement Program and Comprehensive Skill Development Training for ICU Nurses or Certificates of Training related to Cardiovascular Nursing equivalent to 250 CEUs
- At least 12 units of MAN
- Attended to BCLS and ACLS Program
- At least three years of medical- surgical nursing experience
- Satisfactory work performance and recommendation from previous or current employer.
Registration Fee: P11,000.00
Examination Fee: P100.00
Time: 8:00- 5:00 p.m.
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING DOCUMENTATION
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
A one-day workshop designed to provide the basics of nursing documentation as an essential component of nursing practice.
Schedule:
- April 3, 2009
- June 26, 2009
- August 13, 2009
- October 16, 2009
Time: 8:00- 5:00 p.m.
Registration Fee: P 1,000.00
ANNOUNCEMENT: Applicants should report to the DNER within 3 days from online enlistment for verification of requirements prior to payment and pre-registration
REVISITING ESSENTIAL NURSING COMPETENCIES FOR PATIENT CARE: A NURSING RE-ENTRY PROGRAM
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
A four-month training program intended to prepare nurses who have been out of the clinical areas for their come back to the nursing practice.
Schedule: April 20-July 24, 2009
Application will start: March 16, 2009
Didactic Phase (3weeks): April 20- May 8, 2009 ( 8:00-3:00pm)
Practical Phase (3 months): May 11- July 24, 2009 (7:00-3:00pm)
Requirements: Current PRC License, Certificate of Employment
Criteria: Registered nurses who have been out of service for at least 5 years
Registration fee: P7,000.00
ANNOUNCEMENT: Applicants should report to the DNER within 3 days from online enlistment for verification of requirements.
** Contact No.: PHC Division of Nursing Education and Research- 925 24 01 local 3209 or 3210
** SCHEDULE OF TRAINING AND DATE OF APPLICATION SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.
** PHC website: http://www.phc.gov.ph/
