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Postgraduate certificate Neuromuscular Diseases for Nursing

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Nursing care of neurological patients with Neuromuscular Diseases is one of the most common care programs encountered by nurses in their daily practice, whose training is scarce, so a program like this is essential for professionals who specialize in this area. Thus, this curriculum proposes theoretical and practical knowledge on pathophysiology, medical-surgical care and training on nursing methodology for neurological patients, specific care that favors the quality of the nursing professional's work and improves the satisfaction of people who require specialized care. Therefore, this program is designed to provide the latest advances and developments in treatment and nursing care for the most common disorders, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, myasthenia gravis and muscular dystrophy.

University certificate

duration

6 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

6 ECTS

financing up to

3 months

Price(first year)

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The world's largest faculty of nursing”

Introduction to the Program

Domina los cuidados específicos que precisan los pacientes neurológicos con Enfermedades Neuromusculares y haz que tu trayectoria profesional destaque sobre las demás con este programa de TECH”

curso enfermedades neuromusculares enfermeria

En este programa se estudia en profundidad la etiopatogenia de las Enfermedades Neuromusculares, que son aquellas que causan problemas en los nervios que controlan el sistema muscular. Suelen causar atrofia, contracciones y dolor muscular. Por ello, el temario profundiza en los trastornos relacionados más habituales, como son la esclerosis lateral amiotrófica, miastenia grave y distrofia muscular.

Se darán conocimientos sobre los tratamientos más avanzados y actuales en esta materia; si bien es cierto que estas enfermedades no suelen tener cura, los tratamientos mejoran la sintomatología, y aumentan tanto la movilidad como la esperanza de vida, teniendo la enfermería un papel crucial en el manejo de dichas enfermedades.

Por otro lado, una vez definidos estos tratamientos y cuidados de enfermería específicos en Enfermedades Neuromusculares, se integrarán dichos conocimientos para poder realizar una valoración específica por patrones funcionales y diagnosticar según taxonomía NANDA, planificando criterios de resultado según taxonomía NOC e intervenciones de enfermería según taxonomía NIC.

Además, al tratarse de un programa 100% online, aporta al alumno la facilidad de poder cursarlo cómodamente, dónde y cuándo quiera. Solo necesitará un dispositivo con acceso a internet para lanzar su carrera un paso más allá. Una modalidad acorde al tiempo actual con todas las garantías para posicionar al enfermero en un área altamente demandada.

Aunque las Enfermedades Neuromusculares no suelen tener cura, los tratamientos de enfermería mejoran la sintomatología, aumentando la movilidad como la esperanza de vida de los pacientes”

Este Postgraduate certificate en Neuromuscular Diseases for Nursing contiene el programa universitario más completo y actualizado del mercado. Sus características más destacadas son:

Desarrollo de más de 100 casos prácticos presentados por expertos en enfermería neurológica
Sus contenidos gráficos, esquemáticos y eminentemente prácticos con los que están concebidos, recogen una información científica y asistencial indispensable para el ejercicio profesional
Últimas novedades en enfermería neurológica
Contiene ejercicios prácticos
Lecciones teóricas, preguntas al experto y casos clínicos de reflexión individual
Disponibilidad de los contenidos desde cualquier dispositivo fijo o portátil con conexión a internet
Contenido multimedia elaborado con la última tecnología educativa, que permitirán al profesional un aprendizaje situado y contextual, es decir, un entorno simulado que proporcionará un aprendizaje inmersivo programado para entrenarse ante situaciones reales

Con este programa adquirirás los conocimientos necesarios en el correcto tratamiento de las Enfermedades Neuromusculares”

El programa incluye, en su cuadro docente, a profesionales del sector que vierten en esta capacitación la experiencia de su trabajo, además de reconocidos especialistas de sociedades de referencia y universidades de prestigio.

Su contenido multimedia, elaborado con la última tecnología educativa, permitirá al profesional un aprendizaje situado y contextual, es decir, un entorno simulado que proporcionará una capacitación inmersiva programada para entrenarse ante situaciones reales.

El diseño de este programa se centra en el Aprendizaje Basado en Problemas, mediante el cual el profesional deberá tratar de resolver las distintas situaciones de práctica profesional que se le planteen a lo largo del curso académico. Para ello, el profesional contará con la ayuda de un novedoso sistema de vídeo interactivo realizado por reconocidos expertos.

Con este Postgraduate certificate profundizarás en los trastornos neurológicos que suelen causar atrofia, contracciones y dolor muscular, como son la esclerosis lateral amiotrófica, miastenia grave y distrofia muscular”

diplomado enfermedades neuromusculares enfermeria

TECH te ofrece este programa 100% online para que lo compagines con tu vida profesional y laboral”

Syllabus

The structure of the contents of this program has been designed by a team of nursing professionals from a leading hospital in neurological care at all levels, aware of the relevance of the current specialization in Neuromuscular Diseases. Thus, they warn of the need to have nurses qualified in the treatment of these pathologies, which is why they have designed this program. Committed to quality teaching through new educational technologies, they have established a curriculum whose syllabus offers a broad perspective of the performance of the functions of the nurse in this area of health, with which you will expand your knowledge and acquire full competence for your day-to-day work, knowing that you also have the support of a team of experts and the guarantee from of quality TECH, a prestigious university.

This program has been designed by a team of nursing professionals from a leading hospital in neurological care to provide you with the keys that will guide you towards your future career goal"

Module 1. Neuromuscular Diseases

1.1. Clinical History and Neuromuscular Examination

1.1.1. Assessment and Anamnesis
1.1.2. Evaluation of Motor Function Deficits

1.2. Complementary Tests in the Study of Neuromuscular Diseases

1.2.1. Immunological Tests
1.2.2. Electromyogram
1.2.3. Neuroimaging

1.3. Acquired and Genetic Myopathies
1.4. Muscular Dystrophies
1.5. Myasthenia and Myastheniform Syndromes
1.6. Acquired Polyneuropathies
1.7. Hereditary Neuropathies
1.8. Motor Neuron Diseases
1.9. Treatments for Neuromuscular Diseases

1.9.1. Pharmacological Treatments and Side Effects
1.9.2. Non-Pharmacological Treatment

1.10. Nursing Care in Neuromuscular Diseases

1.10.1. Specific Care in Myopathies
1.10.2. Specific Care in Dystrophies
1.10.3. Specific Care in Myasthenia
1.10.4. Specific Care in Polyneuropathies
1.10.5. Specific Care in Hereditary Neuropathies
1.10.6. Specific Care in Motor Neuron Diseases

1.11. Standardized NANDA-NIC-NOC Care Plans

1.11.1. Nursing Assessment by Gordon Functional Patterns
1.11.2. Nursing Diagnoses NANDA Taxonomy
1.11.3. Care Planning According to NIC-NOC Taxonomy

Now more than ever, the Postgraduate certificate in Neuromuscular Diseases for Nursing is the program you need to advance your career path to success"

Postgraduate Certificate in Neuromuscular Diseases for Nursing

If you are a nursing professional looking to specialize in the care of patients with neuromuscular diseases, TECH's Postgraduate Certificate in Neuromuscular Diseases for Nursing is the ideal choice for you. This online program will allow you to acquire the necessary knowledge to effectively address diseases that affect the neuromuscular system and improve the quality of life of your patients. One of the main benefits of studying at TECH is the flexibility it offers you to adapt the pace of study to your needs. Being an online training, you will be able to access the contents from anywhere and at any time, allowing you to combine your studies with your work or personal responsibilities. During the Postgraduate Certificate, you will learn about the main neuromuscular diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, muscular dystrophy and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, among others. In addition, you will delve into the most current diagnostic and treatment techniques, as well as the management of symptoms and complications associated with these pathologies.

Obtain a Nursing program on neuromuscular diseases.

The course faculty is composed of experts in the field of neuromuscular diseases, ensuring high-quality classes. In addition, you will be provided with interactive tools and multimedia resources that will allow you to reinforce your knowledge and apply it in real situations. At the end of the Postgraduate Certificate, you will have acquired the necessary skills to provide comprehensive and specialized care to patients with neuromuscular diseases, which will allow you to improve their quality of life and offer a high quality service as a Nursing professional. Don't hesitate any longer and become an expert in the care of patients with neuromuscular diseases thanks to the Postgraduate Certificate offered by the TECH School of Nursing. An online, flexible and high quality offer that will allow you to advance your professional career and improve the care you offer to your patients. enroll now!