Training Course in: Complementary clinical component in medical-surgical nursing in the area of the person in chronic condition

General Objectives of the Course

1. Develop specialized clinical skills in medical-surgical nursing in the area of the person in a chronic situation, taking into account the profile of common competencies of the specialist nurse and the profile of specific competencies of the specialist nurse in medical nursingsurgical in the area of the person in chronic condition.
2. Plan, execute and evaluate personalized and differentiated care to the patient in one of the following contexts: Nursing follow-up consultation for chronic patients or diagnostic, intervention, and therapeutic units.

Admission Requirements

Are conditions of access to the course attendance, being a nurse, having as academic training the degree course in nursing and having completed the curricular part of the master’s program in medical-surgical nursing in the area of the person in chronic situation.

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Mode of Study

Face-to-face

Teaching / Evaluation language(s)

Portuguese

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Quantitative Evaluation, in a scale of 0-20 values.

Learning Objectives and Intended Skills

With the frequency of the proposed course, it is expected that the student: Mobilize knowledge, skills, and attitudes in specialized nursing surgical medical care in the area of the person in chronic condition, empowering the person/family/caregiver for self-management- Demonstrate clinical skills underpinned by the ability to understand and solve problems in new and unfamiliar situations, in multidisciplinary contexts

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Academic Regulation of the University of Coimbra

Study Programme

Complementary clinical component in medical-surgical nursing in the area of the person in chronic condition

Academic year
2025-2026

Course Type
Non Degree Course

Qualification Awarded: Diploma/Certificate

Duration: 1 Semester(s)

ECTS Credits: 15.0