A 6-week postgraduate certificate that offers you the most complete update in Advanced Nursing Care in the Cardiovascular Patient"

In recent years, improvements in the equipment used for patient monitoring in Intensive Care Units have led to a much more accurate assessment, especially in patients with hemodynamic problems. At the same time, scientific research has led to a deeper understanding of the effectiveness of the protocols of action, as well as the use of vasoactive drugs used in hemodynamic support and blood pressure control.

In this scenario, nursing professionals are constantly updating their skills in order to integrate the latest healthcare advances into their practice. This postgraduate certificate in Advanced Nursing Care in the Cardiovascular Patient is a 6-week course designed and developed by an excellent teaching team with extensive experience in this field.  

A syllabus that offers the graduate a theoretical-practical perspective and that provides a real response to their motivation to update their knowledge. Thus, the syllabus includes an approach to advanced monitoring, an in-depth study of PiCCO, VolumeView, LiDCO and Vigileo, and an in-depth study of percutaneous and non-percutaneous circulatory assistance. In addition, detailed videos, specialized readings and clinical case studies provide the graduate with a much more complete and dynamic update.  

Furthermore, the Relearning system, used by TECH in all its degrees, will help the nursing professional to consolidate the main concepts, without the need to invest long hours in the process of study and memorization. The student is thus faced with an online and flexible methodology that allows them to take the postgraduate certificate comfortably, whenever and wherever they wish. All that is needed is an electronic device with an internet connection to visualize, at any time of the day, the content hosted on the virtual platform.  

Achieve an effective update on the management of Advanced Life Support in different clinical situations"

This postgraduate certificate in Advanced Nursing Care in the Cardiovascular Patient contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of case studies presented by experts in Intensive Care Nursing and Intensive Care Physicians
• 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
• Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning 
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies  
• 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 degree will allow you to delve into the technical aspects of assessment, planning and nursing intervention in patients with hemodynamic problems"

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.  

Its 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 education programmed to learn in real situations.  

The design of this program focuses on Problem-Based Learning, by means of which the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that are presented throughout the academic course. For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned experts.   

Learn from the comfort of your home about the most notorious advances in acute cardiac and circulatory care"

Thanks to TECH's Relearning system, you will achieve an effective update, in 150 teaching hours and reducing the hours of study"

Upon completion of the 6-week postgraduate certificate, the nursing professional will have completed an effective update on the management of cardiovascular patients in the ICU. For this purpose, the syllabus presents a theoretical-practical approach and didactic resources that will allow them to integrate the most advanced methodology and practices in the care of this type of patient in various clinical situations. In addition, the proximity of the students will allow you to resolve any questions you may have about the content of this academic proposal. 

Integrate into your daily practice the most advanced techniques to successfully manage the patient's post-resuscitation period"

General Objectives

• Synthesizing data to inform the assessment of the critically ill patient 
• Collecting data to inform the assessment of the critically ill patient 
• Use data to inform the assessment of the critically ill patient 
• Plan care collaboratively and in a patient-centered manner 
• Incorporate the latest evidence-based practice in critical care nursing 
• Act effectively in pressurized and demanding situations 
• Contextualize each action to the situation at hand 

Specific Objectives

• Provide nursing care in Cardiovascular Disorders
• Manage fluids and vasoactive drugs to aid circulation, including vasopressor and inotropic drugs 
• Initiate and perform appropriate techniques to measure cardiac output and derived hemodynamic variables 
• Perform cardiac pacing with pacemakers 
• Perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation 
• Perform post resuscitation period 
• Perform defibrillation and cardioversion according to resuscitation protocols 
• Cannulate an arterial catheter and remove specimens 

Specialized readings, multimedia pills and a host of didactic resources will allow you to carry out this updating process in a dynamic way"