Introduction to Nursing: The Role of Nurses Around the World

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King's College London

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Introduction to Nursing: The Role of Nurses Around the World

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Introduction to Nursing: The Role of Nurses Around the World

The course Introduction to Nursing: The Role of Nurses Around the World is an online class provided by King's College London through Future Learn. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Understand the role of nurses: from personal care, to supporting families and communities, to public health and infection control.

Course description

Explore the role nurses play around the world
4 weeks

Are you interested in a career in nursing? Prepare with this course where you will explore how nursing contributes to the health and well-being of individuals and communities around the world.
You will learn about the different roles nurses play, including the role of nurses in public health. You will discover the principles of nursing and understand how nurses can help people and communities care for themselves.
This course has been created by the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing, Midwifery & Palliative Care, as part of the PADILEIA project. It is supported by SPHEIR UK aid.

The roles and unique contributions of nurses globally
Principles and applications of Holistic care within a local context
How nursing can support people and communities to care for themselves
The role of nurses in public health, and the role of World Health Organisation
The triple impact of nursing. How nursing can improve health; promote gender equality; and contribute towards stronger economies

This course has been created for refugees, displaced people and the communities supporting them in the MENA (Middle East and Northern Africa) region who wish to study nursing or a healthcare-related course at a university in English. It has been created as part of the PADILEIA project.
However, it will also be of interest to anyone looking to develop their knowledge of nursing and healthcare.
Supported by UK aid – Strategic Partnerships for Higher Education, Innovation and Reform

King’s College London
King’s College London, established in 1829 and a founding college of the University of London, is one of the world’s leading research and teaching universities, based in the very heart of London.

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Introduction to Nursing: The Role of Nurses Around the World

Course Topic

Healthcare & Medicine, Nursing

University, College, Institution

King’s College London

Course Skill Level

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Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

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Introduction to Nursing: The Role of Nurses Around the World

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