Course Description:

To achieve quality care and, improve healthcare outcomes, there is a need to help nurses to advance their knowledge and develop new skills within an ever-changing twenty-first century.

This program will focus on various aspects of care in Medical-Surgical nursing. This program is aimed at nurses who wish to extend their knowledge and understanding of evidence-based Medical-Surgical nursing care. Sessions will be held and presented by knowledgeable and distinguished lecturers from around the world.

Course Objectives:

• Providing nurses with an opportunity to access the latest updates on Medical-Surgical nursing care standards.
• Sharing cross-cultural experiences of nursing care.
• Creating an interactive atmosphere for the nurses to have Q & A sessions with the brilliant international lecturers. 

Why join the programs and study online?

This program will enable the nurses to advance and reinforce the knowledge required to deliver comprehensive and professional care in the field of Medical-Surgical nursing with the support of expert and distinguished international lecturers.

What are the learning outcomes (What will a student learn)?

1. To learn from experienced international lecturers in different fields of Medical-Surgical nursing.
2. To get familiar with the latest updates on standards of care.
3. Reinforce the knowledge regarding patient care in different fields of Medical-Surgical nursing.

What are the ambitious goals of this course and what are the metrics to measure success?

To provide a unique opportunity for the nurses to learn from and share the experience with international expert lecturers who have exquisite knowledge and reputation in their academic careers. Case presentations will be accompanied by polling from the audience which helps us to get feedback about how much they participate and learn from the speakers.

Who are the most important audience?

This program is designed for:

• BSc/ MSc/ Ph.D.  Nursing students
• BSc/ MSc/ Ph.D. Nurses

Certificate:

Participation in the program is free for all the healthcare students & staff in different clinical settings and educational levels.

Certificate of participation will be awarded to those who attended more than half of the session.

Scientific Committee

Alireza Nikbakht Nasrabadi

BSN, MScN, Ph.D

Professor, Dean, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Hooman Shahsavari

BScN, MScN, MScME, Ph.D

Associate Professor, Vice-Dean for Education, Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Shahrzad Ghiyasvandian

BSN, MScN, Ph.D

Professor, Head of Medical-Surgical Nursing Department, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Arpi Manookian

BSN, MScN, Ph.D

Associate Professor, Vice-Dean for International Affairs, Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

Masoumeh Zakerimoghadam

BSN, MScN, Ph.D

Associate Professor, Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran