Description

A complete program that will help you learn the main tools to provide Post-Surgical care to oncology patients”

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Malnutrition is a frequent problem that causes a large number of complications in cancer patients, reducing their quality of life and worsening their general condition. In order to deal with these types of cases, it is essential to know the causes and the factors involved in order to detect early the clinical manifestations that occur. Therefore, there are cases in the development of the oncological process where it is necessary to resort to artificial nutrition.

That is why TECH Global University has created this program in order to provide the medical professionals with all the study tools in order to acquire the competences that will allow them to adequately manage the different types of enteral and parenteral nutrition.

Likewise, in the final stage of life, the terminally ill patient will require a comprehensive and adapted nutritional assessment. In this context, the professional will learn to identify the patient's needs and implement the necessary interventions, which must be agreed and follow ethical principles. 

Therefore, both the design of the program and the educational material used will facilitate the understanding of concepts, and the realization of practical cases will help to adapt what has been learned to clinical practice. In this way, the postgraduate certificate will provide immersive learning in order to prepare professionals in real situations of their daily professional practice. 

Don’t miss this opportunity to study in the biggest private online university”

This postgraduate certificate in Nursing Approach to Nutrition and Post-Surgical Care of the Oncology 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 Oncology Nursing
  • 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
  • New developments on the Nursing Approach to Nutrition and Post-Surgical Care of the Oncology Patient
  • Practical exercises where self-assessment can be used to improve learning.
    Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies in the Nursing Approach to Nutrition and Post-Surgical Care of the Oncology Patient
  • 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 certificate is the best investment you can make in selecting a refresher program to update your knowledge in Oncology Nursing”

Its teaching staff includes professionals from the field of nursing Dermatology, who bring their experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading communities and prestigious universities.

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 immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the specialist must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise throughout the program. For this purpose, the professional will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts in Oncology Nursing with extensive experience.

This program comes with the best educational material, providing you with a contextual approach that will facilitate your learning"

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This 100% online postgraduate certificate will allow you to balance your studies with your professional work while increasing your knowledge in this field"

Objectives

The postgraduate certificate in Nursing Approach to Nutrition and Post-Surgical Care of the Oncology Patient Nursing Approach is oriented to prepare health professionals in their daily work during the care of cancer patients, following the highest quality standards in the performance of their work.##IMAGE##

Our goal is to help you succeed in your career”

General Objectives

  • Expand the professional's knowledge, facilitating the acquisition of advanced competencies that will enable them to provide specialized care to complex oncology patients
  • Incorporate theoretical and pathophysiological fundamentals in nursing practice, assuming the particularities of pediatric, adult and elderly patients
  • Define the specific competencies of the nursing professional in the field of oncology to increase effectiveness and efficiency in the organization and acquire coordination and management skills of the nursing team
  • Design patient and family care plans integrating knowledge, attitudes and skills acquired during the program
  • Apply the theoretical knowledge acquired in relation to the oncology patient and the management and administration of treatment, guaranteeing patient safety at all times
  • Delve into the development of interpersonal relationships between the professional and the patient-family, as well as with the rest of the members of the multidisciplinary team
  • Integrate emotional management strategies in the different stages of the disease process, incorporating the psychosocial and spiritual approach in the care and assuming death as a natural process in the terminal patient
  • Acquire the necessary specialization to act with autonomy and provide the best care based on scientific evidence
  • Implement research into routine nursing practice as a basis for professional development and effective and efficient management of complex cases

Specific Objectives

  • Deepen in the relationship between nutrition and cancer
  • Determine the pathophysiological basis of oncologic malnutrition and its causes
  • Acquire the necessary knowledge to assess the nutritional status of the oncologic patient and prevent possible complications
  • Identify the nutritional needs of the oncology patient and their approach
  • Develop skills to perform a nutritional and pharmacological therapeutic approach in cases of altered intake
  • Update the aspects related to the indications, access routes and complications of artificial nutrition (enteral and parenteral)
  • Assess the nutritional needs of terminal patients and address them from an ethical perspective
  • Describe the postsurgical care of the most frequent types of cancer
  • Put into practice the techniques and nursing care in pulmonary rehabilitation and respiratory physiotherapy
  • Recognize the different types of ostomies and their characteristics to provide quality care to the ostomized patient
  • Demonstrate competence in the correct management of lymphedema as a complication of breast surgery
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A unique, key, and decisive experience to boost your professional development”

Postgraduate Certificate in Nursing Approach to Nutrition and Post-Surgical Care of the Oncology Patient

Nowadays, continuous learning is a necessity for health professionals, especially for those who are dedicated to the care of patients with chronic diseases. In this sense, TECH's Postgraduate Certificate in Nursing Approach to Nutrition and Post-Surgical Care of the Oncology Patient is an excellent option to update the knowledge and skills needed to provide comprehensive and quality care to cancer patients. The 100% online methodology of the course allows students to adapt their training to their pace of life and schedules, which is especially useful for those professionals who wish to improve their training without having to leave their work or family commitments. In addition, the quality of the course content is guaranteed by a teaching team of experts in the field of oncology nursing, providing up-to-date training based on the latest scientific evidence.

A curriculum developed by experts and available 100% online

The Postgraduate Certificate in Nursing Approach to Nutrition and Post-Surgical Care of the Oncology Patient offers students the opportunity to acquire the skills and competencies necessary to assess the nutritional status of the oncology patient, prevent nutritional complications, develop nutritional and pharmacological therapeutic plans, update knowledge of artificial nutrition, and understand the post-surgical care of the most common types of cancer. The course also emphasizes the importance of ethics in the care of oncology patients and the need to address the nutritional needs of end-of-life patients. The course also teaches how to identify the specific nutritional needs of cancer patients and to develop individualized care plans to improve the patient's quality of life. In conclusion, TECH's Postgraduate Certificate in Nursing Approach to Nutrition and Post-Surgical Care of the Oncology Patient is a valuable opportunity for nursing professionals seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in the care of oncology patients.