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Postgraduate certificate Thoracic Surgery for Nurses

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Nowadays, continuous specialization is required to achieve professional development and to be fully qualified to face the daily challenges of a constantly changing field such as healthcare. The surgical area is an environment whose characteristics differentiate it from the rest of the services where the majority of nursing professionals habitually develop competencies in their care, management, teaching and research functions. The evolution of techniques and technological advances make it essential for nursing professionals to update their knowledge in order to provide excellent surgical care.

University certificate

duration

6 weeks

Modality

Online

Schedule

At your own pace

Exams

Online

start date

Credits

4 ECTS

financing up to

3 months

Price(first year)

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Introduction to the Program

This Postgraduate certificate in Thoracic Surgery for Nurses contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market”

Each of the wide variety of surgical interventions that are performed requires a specific procedure, a specific technique and the exclusive surgical material for that intervention. There are a series of steps and rules common to all of them that team members must know in detail, as well as how the entire surgical block functions so as to prevent and avoid the most common risks in professional practice. Being institutions aware of this, they demand academic profiles with a training that adapts to the requirements of their job and that are qualified and endorsed for the performance of the same.

This knowledge will facilitate the provision of quality care throughout the surgical process to ensure the safety of the patient and the professional himself at all times.

This Postgraduate certificate in Thoracic Surgery for Nurses contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market” Its most outstanding features are:

Development of clinical cases presented by experts in the different areas of multidisciplinary knowledge. The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice.
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An algorithm-based interactive learning system for decision-making in the clinical situations presented throughout the course.
With special emphasis on evidence-based For Nursing and surgical nursing research methodologies.
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 Postgraduate certificateis the best investment you can make when selecting a refresher program, for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Thoracic Surgery for Nurses, you will obtain a qualification endorsed of Certificate by TECH Global University"

Its teaching staff includes health professionals belonging to the field of surgical nursing, who contribute their work experience to this training, in addition to recognized specialists belonging to leading scientific societies.

Thanks to its multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology, they will allow the professional a situated and contextual learning, that is to say, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive learning programmed to prepare in real situations.

The design of the program is based on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the nursing professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the course. This will be done with the help of an innovative interactive video system developed by renowned experts in the field of nephrology with extensive teaching experience.

Increase your decision-making confidence by updating your knowledge with this Postgraduate certificate in Thoracic Surgery for Nurses"

Don't miss the opportunity to update your knowledge in Thoracic Surgery for Nurses to improve patient care"

Syllabus

The structure of the contents has been designed by a team of professionals knowledgeable about the implications of Training in daily nursing practice, aware of the relevance of current specialization in order to be able to act before the surgical patient and committed to quality teaching through new educational technologies.

This Postgraduate certificate in Thoracic Surgery for Nursescontains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market”

Module 1. Thoracic Surgery

1.1. Particularities in Thoracic Surgery
1.2. Respiratory System Anatomophysiology
1.3. Tracheal Surgeries
1.4. Lung Surgeries
1.5. Other Surgeries

A unique, key, and decisive educational experience to boost your professional development”

Postgraduate Certificate in Thoracic Surgery for Nursing

Nowadays, diseases affecting the thorax, such as lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia, are treated through Thoracic Surgery, however, these procedures can be very invasive and carry a number of risks and complications for which the nursing professional must be prepared. The TECH Postgraduate Certificate in Thoracic Surgery for Nursing, is an opportunity for nurses specialized in this area to be updated on the latest advances in perioperative care in this specialty.

Update your professional profile with the latest advances in Thoracic Surgery

The Postgraduate Certificate in Thoracic Surgery for Nursing is designed to provide knowledge on the process of preparing patients for surgery, the administration of medications and other treatments during and after the surgical process, as well as protocols to control postoperative symptoms and management of complications. All this, through the development of clinical cases presented by expert professionals in Thoracic Surgery, presented through multimedia content with the latest educational technology.