AIEM
Neonatal Emergency Resuscitation and Stabilization (NERS)
Short course
Course type
30 hrs
Study time
Blended
Mode of learning
16 CPD points
14 Clinical, 2 Ethics
(70% average required)
(70% average required)
Course overview
The NERS course is a single day interactive programme that aims to bring the basics of neonatal assessment, resuscitation and stabilisation to any practitioner who is expected to care for sick or injured neonates.
The course is designed to provide clinicians with a practical approach to the assessment and management of the critically ill or injured infant in the first 30 days of life. NERS will enable the clinician to recognise the seriously ill or injured neonate in the delivery room, ED or prehospital environment.
The course is designed to provide clinicians with a practical approach to the assessment and management of the critically ill or injured infant in the first 30 days of life. NERS will enable the clinician to recognise the seriously ill or injured neonate in the delivery room, ED or prehospital environment.
Who is this course for?
South African Healthcare Providers including doctors, ALS paramedics and nurses.
Required qualification
BLS preferred, but not required.
Course level
Intermediate to Advanced
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Why choose this course?
The Neonatal Emergency Resuscitation and Stabilisation course is a comprehensive, single-day interactive program designed to equip healthcare professionals with essential skills in neonatal care. Here are key reasons to choose this course:
Comprehensive Curriculum: The NERS course provides a practical approach to assessing and managing critically ill or injured infants in their first 30 days of life. It covers neonatal assessment, resuscitation, and stabilization, enabling clinicians to recognize and respond effectively to serious conditions in various settings, including the delivery room, emergency department, and prehospital environments.
Interactive Learning Experience: Designed as a single-day interactive program, the course emphasizes active participation, enhancing the learning experience and ensuring that practitioners can confidently apply their skills in real-world scenarios.
Expert Instruction: The course is created, reviewed, and taught by experienced teaching experts, ensuring that the content is both current and relevant to clinical practice.
By enrolling in the NERS course at AIEM, healthcare professionals can enhance their competencies in neonatal emergency care, leading to improved patient outcomes and career development.
Comprehensive Curriculum: The NERS course provides a practical approach to assessing and managing critically ill or injured infants in their first 30 days of life. It covers neonatal assessment, resuscitation, and stabilization, enabling clinicians to recognize and respond effectively to serious conditions in various settings, including the delivery room, emergency department, and prehospital environments.
Interactive Learning Experience: Designed as a single-day interactive program, the course emphasizes active participation, enhancing the learning experience and ensuring that practitioners can confidently apply their skills in real-world scenarios.
Expert Instruction: The course is created, reviewed, and taught by experienced teaching experts, ensuring that the content is both current and relevant to clinical practice.
By enrolling in the NERS course at AIEM, healthcare professionals can enhance their competencies in neonatal emergency care, leading to improved patient outcomes and career development.
About the academic institution
AIEM is your one-stop shop for comprehensive and CPD-accredited emergency medicine and health and safety training on the African continent. As an AHA Authorised Training Centre, an ITLS Southern Africa Accredited Training Centre, an INTRA Licensed Health and Safety Training Provider, and SAIOSH Corporate Member, we offer a wide range of internationally sourced and custom-designed courses to meet the expanding needs of the industry.
With our commitment to excellence and the support of industry leaders such as First Care Solutions (Pty) Ltd, and ER Consulting Inc., AIEM is well-positioned to provide the highest level of service to those looking for best-in-class training.
With our commitment to excellence and the support of industry leaders such as First Care Solutions (Pty) Ltd, and ER Consulting Inc., AIEM is well-positioned to provide the highest level of service to those looking for best-in-class training.
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Course was well prepared. Small group made it easy to interact and sufficient attention from instructor. The instructor is well experienced and clinical knowledge exceeds the expectation.
Therina Govender
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