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Improve your knowledge in Forensic Toxicology for Nursing through this program, where you will find the best didactic material with real clinical cases. Learn here about the latest advances in the specialty to be able to provide quality medical care"
This Postgraduate diploma allows to unite the scientific application with the practical part already practiced, adding at the same time an adaptation to the new technologies with the implementation of the online specialization.
It allows the student to learn the basic principles necessary for the study of forensic thanatology, forensic pathology, forensic sexology, forensic toxicology, forensic psychiatry, damage assessment, anthropology, and criminalistics.
The Postgraduate diploma covers the needs of professionals who demand adequate knowledge that allows them to perform forensic assessments, expert reports, as well as the ability and fluency to ratify the opinion and understand the phases of the judicial procedure when necessary.
At the same time, it offers the possibility for all students to learn how to assess not only bodily injury, but also to quantify negligence, assess disability, and determine disabilities.
Currently, law firms and private clients require a forensic expert examination for most of their procedures. It is for this reason, in addition to the lack of existing professionals, that TECH considers it appropriate to implement a correct, up-to-date, and especially useful syllabus for daily practice in this professional area.
The Postgraduate diploma is divided into specific blocks that also coincide with the syllabus taught for access to the forensic doctor positions offered by the Ministry of Justice, which highlights the quality of the content and comprehensiveness of the same.
Improve your knowledge through the Postgraduate diploma in Forensic Toxicology for Nursing, in a practical way and adapted to your needs"
This Postgraduate diploma in Forensic Toxicology for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:
- Development of more than 75 clinical cases presented by experts in Forensic Toxicology for Nursing.
- Its graphic, schematic and practical contents provide scientific and assistance information on those disciplines essential for the professional practice.
- Diagnostic and therapeutic novelties on assessment, diagnosis and intervention in Forensic Toxicology for Nurses
- It contains practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
- An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course.
- With special emphasis on evidence-based medicine and research methodologies in Forensic Toxicology for Nursing.
- All of this will be complemented by theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments.
- Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection
This program is the best investment you can make in the selection of a professional program for two reasons: in addition to upgrading your knowledge in Forensic Toxicology for Nursing, you will obtain a diploma from TECH Global University"
It includes, in its teaching staff, professionals belonging to the field of Forensic Toxicology for Nursing, who pour into this specialization the experience of their work, in addition to recognized specialists belonging to scientific societies of reference.
The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide an immersive educational program designed to prepare in real situations.
This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the physician must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this, the physician will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system developed by recognized experts in the field of Forensic Toxicology for Nursing with extensive teaching experience.
Increase your decision-making confidence by updating your knowledge with this Postgraduate diploma"
Don't miss the opportunity to update your knowledge in Forensic Toxicology for Nursing to improve patient care"
Syllabus
The structure of the contents has been designed by a team of professionals from the best hospitals and universities of the national territory, aware of the relevance of the current specialization to intervene in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of Forensic Toxicology for Nursing, and committed to quality teaching through new educational technologies.
This Postgraduate diploma in Forensic Toxicology for Nursing contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market"
Module 1. Introduction to Forensic Nursing
1.1. Identifying Injuries
1.1.1. Concept of the Problem
1.1.2. Methodology
1.1.3. Legal Applications of Expert Evidence
1.2. The Role Played by Forensic Nurses
1.2.1. Simulation
1.2.1.1. Detection
1.2.1.2. Simulation vs. Factitious Disorder
1.2.2. Dissimulation
1.2.2.1. Detection
1.2.3. Syndromes
1.2.3.1. Münchhausen Syndrome
1.2.3.2. Münchhausen Syndrome by Proxy
1.2.3.3. Medea Syndrome
1.3. Phytotoxicology
1.3.1. Introduction
1.3.2. Drug Intoxications
1.3.3. General Phytotoxicology
1.4. Forensic Evidence Collection in Nursing
1.4.1. Evidence Collection
1.4.1.1. Blood
1.4.1.2. Semen
1.4.1.3. Hair
1.4.1.4. Pollen
1.4.1.5. Exudates (Other Samples)
1.4.2. Storage and Transport of Samples
1.4.2.1. Chain of Custody Concept
1.4.2.2. Documentation
1.4.2.2.1. Assessment Sheet
1.4.2.2.2. Functional Patterns
1.4.2.2.3. Requirements
1.4.2.2.4. Nurses Report
Module 2. Forensic Pathology I
2.1. Mechanisms of Death in the Injuries
2.1.1. Classification
2.1.2. Destruction of Vital Centers
2.1.3. Hemorrhages
2.2. Diagnosis of Death by Traumatic Shock or Embolism
2.2.1. Concept
2.2.2. The way they are formed
2.3. Multiorgan Dysfunction Syndrome
2.3.1. Definition and concept
2.4. Mechanisms of Natural Death
2.4.1. Concept and Classification
2.5. Natural Death of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Origin
2.5.1. Concept and Classification
2.6. Natural Death of Neurological Origin
2.6.1. Concept and Diagnosis
2.7. Natural Death of Digestive and Metabolic Origin
2.8. Sudden Infant Death
2.8.1. Classification
2.8.2. Possible Disguised Deaths (Abuse)
2.9. Sudden Adult Death
2.9.1. Concept and Classification
2.10. Study of Contusions
2.10.1. Signs of Struggle
2.10.2. Signs of Defence
2.11. Stab Wounds
2.11.1. Types of Wounds
2.11.2. The way they are formed
2.12. Gunshot Wounds
2.12.1. Types of Wounds
2.12.1.1. Entry Wounds
2.12.1.2. Exit Wounds
2.12.1.3. The way they are formed
2.13. Electrical Injuries
2.13.1. Concept
2.13.2. The way they are formed
2.14. Cold, Radiation, and Atmospheric Pressure Injuries
2.14.1. Concept
2.14.2. Classification
2.14.3. The way they are formed
2.15. Heat Injuries and Burns
2.15.1. Concept
2.15.2. Classification
2.15.3. Identification
2.16. Fire Injuries
2.16.1. Concept
2.16.2. Classification
2.16.3. Identification
2.17. Blast Injuries
2.18. Major Disasters
Module 3. Forensic Toxicology
3.1. Introduction
3.1.1. Etiology
3.1.2. Mechanisms
3.2. Gas and Vapor Poisoning
3.2.1. Concept
3.2.2. Classification
3.2.3. Diagnosis
3.3. Poisoning by Caustics, Metals, and Derivatives
3.3.1. Concept
3.3.2. Classification
3.3.3. Diagnosis
3.4. Alcohol and Solvent Poisoning
3.4.1. Concept
3.4.2. Classification
3.4.3. Diagnosis
3.5. Pesticide Poisoning
3.5.1. Concept
3.5.2. Classification
3.5.3. Diagnosis
3.6. Drug, Food, Mushroom, and Venom Poisoning
3.6.1. Concept
3.6.2. Classification
3.6.3. Diagnosis
3.7. Autopsies in Poisoning Deaths
3.7.1. Concept
3.7.2. Etiology
3.7.3. Classification
A unique specialization experience, key and decisive to boost your professional development"
Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Toxicology for Nursing
Forensic toxicology is an area of great importance in the field of forensic medicine and criminal investigation. In order to train specialists in this field, TECH Global University has created the Postgraduate Diploma in Forensic Toxicology for Nursing, focused on providing professionals with the necessary skills and knowledge to carry out an efficient and accurate investigation. This program, taught online, focuses on the study of the different types of toxic substances, their effect on the human body and their identification in the context of a forensic investigation. Students will learn about the collection, analysis and interpretation of biological samples and evidence materials, as well as the handling of safety protocols and ethical procedures necessary to perform their work properly. In addition, the program includes training in communication and teamwork techniques to develop skills that will enable them to collaborate with other health professionals in the resolution of complex forensic toxicology cases.
Get ready to face the challenges of forensic toxicology.
At TECH we are leaders in preparing highly trained professionals in different areas of knowledge. Our faculty is composed of experts of recognized trajectory and experience in the field of forensic toxicology, which guarantees quality learning. In addition, our online methodology allows participants to study from anywhere and at any time, adapting the training to their needs and pace of life. Through the complete structure of the curriculum, the collection, analysis and interpretation of biological samples and evidence materials will be addressed, as well as the management of safety protocols and ethical procedures necessary to perform their work properly. Graduates will be able to face the challenges of a career in this highly specialized and constantly evolving field.