Physiology of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

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Duration

1 Month

Pedagogy

Online

Physiology of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

The programme emphasizes clinical interpretation of laboratory results, management of dehydration, overhydration, and electrolyte disturbances. Students will gain practical insights into assessment, diagnosis, and evidence-based interventions for maintaining balance. Case-based learning helps bridge theory with real clinical practice. This certificate is ideal for healthcare workers managing patients in critical care, emergency, or general practice. Graduates will develop competency in applying principles to optimize patient outcomes.


The course will commence in the first week of November.

 

Accreditation

All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.

Entry requirement

There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be an added advantage to understanding the content of the course.

The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience:

  • Clinical Nurse Specialist
  • Critical Care Nurse
  • Dialysis Technician
  • Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Patient Care Technician
  • Healthcare Assistant
  • Emergency Care Nurse
  • Nursing Assistant
  • Rehabilitation Nurse
  • Clinical Educator


 

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What you'll learn

Module 1

Physiology Of Fluid And Electrolyte Balance

The Certificate in Physiology of Fluid and Electrolyte Balance provides learners with essential knowledge of how fluids and electrolytes regulate body functions and maintain homeostasis. It explores the physiological mechanisms of water, sodium, potassium, and acid–base balance, along with the impact of imbalances on health. Students learn to recognize clinical signs of dehydration, overhydration, and electrolyte disorders. The course emphasizes assessment, monitoring, and interventions to restore balance in patients across healthcare settings. Case studies and practical applications strengthen critical thinking in clinical decision-making. Graduates will be equipped to support safe and effective patient care in acute and chronic conditions.

3 Lectures

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