1. COVID-19: Management for Nurse Leaders
Monday & Tuesday | December 14 & 15, 2020
The course will address all aspects of clinical management, including facility preparation and surge planning, healthcare worker infection prevention and control, inter-facility transfer, clinical management of mild, moderate, and severely ill COVID-19 patients.
Eligibility Criteria:
• Registered nurses
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a leadership role
• Nursing instructors holding a bachelor’s degree and having related work experience can also apply
• Currently practicing or teaching
• Willing to train other health professionals in their department and share progress with training team
• Availability of internet and device
Course Facilitators:
- Rozina Roshan, Manager, Department of Infection Prevention & Hospital Epidimiology, AKUH and Joint Faculty, AKU-SONAM
- Lubna Ghazal, Dean, Farrukh Mukhtar School of Nursing, Multan and Assistant Professor, AKU-SONAM
Registration Deadline: December 12, 2020
2. Infection Prevention and Control (IPC)
Thursday & Friday | December 17 & 18, 2020
This course will help in identifying COVID-19 cases, and ensure that all IPC measures are properly taken care of so that no further transmission to healthcare workers or to other patients occurs.
Eligibility Criteria:
• Registered nurses, midwives or lady health visitors
• Minimum 2 years of experience
• Nursing or midwifery instructors can also apply
• Currently practising or teaching
• Willing to train other health professionals in their department and share progress with training team
• Availability of internet and device
Course Facilitators:
- Zulekha Saleem, Senior Instructor, AKU-SONAM
- Parveen Chagani, Senior Instructor, AKU-SONAM
- Shagufta Iqbal, Senior Instructor, AKU-SONAM
Registration Deadline: December 18, 2020
3. Critical Care and Management
Monday & Tuesday | December 28 & 29, 2020
This module will help participants learn the principles and practice of critical care to manage critically ill COVID-19 patients.
Eligibility Criteria:
• Registered nurses
• Minimum 2 years of experience in critical care areas
• Nursing instructors holding a bachelor’s degree and having related work experience can also apply
• Currently practicing or teaching
• Willing to train other health professionals in their department and share progress with training team
• Availability of internet and device
Course Facilitators:
- Shirin Rahim, Senior Instructor, AKU-SONAM
- Mehtab Jaffer, Instructor, AKU-SONAM
- Nasreen Rafiq, Instructor, AKU-SONAM
- Mehak Azeem, Clinical Preceptor, AKU-SONAM
