Why study at TECH?

Do you want to improve your skills in the detection and treatment of respiratory disorders in newborns? This Postgraduate certificate gives you access to multiple multimedia resources and the Relearning pedagogical methodology, so you can learn at your own pace and with flexibility"

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Neonatology is a branch of medicine that focuses on the medical care of newborns, especially those born prematurely or with medical complications. Respiratory disorders are a leading cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity worldwide. For this reason, it is essential that health professionals are prepared to manage and treat these disorders effectively and quickly. In this context, the need arises for a program focused on Respiratory Disorders in Neonatology that provides comprehensive and updated training on respiratory pathologies in newborns. 

TECH is aware that specialized care in Neonatology is essential for the successful treatment and survival of newborns. Respiratory Disorders in particular require specific care and management, and a multidisciplinary approach. Therefore, this Postgraduate certificate in Respiratory Disorders in Neonatology TECH provides the opportunity to acquire specialized knowledge, skills and tools necessary to provide optimal care to newborns. 

The program covers topics such as lung development, physiology, respiratory pathology, respiratory assistance and mechanical ventilation, noninvasive and invasive ventilation, oxygen administration, endotracheal intubation and extubation, among others. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from outstanding teachers in the field, as well as to use multimedia resources that will allow them to acquire practical and theoretical skills in the diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of Respiratory Disorders in Neonatology. 

The program is 100% online and will be taught using the  Relearning  methodology, which encourages continuous learning and the active participation of students in their own training process. Participants will have access to updated and varied didactic resources, such as explanatory videos, clinical case simulations, practical activities and educational evaluations. 

Identify and treat Respiratory Disorders in Neonatology according to the latest clinical postulates thanks to this TECH Postgraduate certificate"

This Postgraduate certificate in Respiratory Disorders in Neonatology 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 medical experts focused on Neonatology
  • 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 the self-assessment process can be carried out 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 program is the best option for health professionals who wish to improve their performance in the area of Neonatology"

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, contará con la ayuda de un novedoso sistema de vídeo interactivo realizado por reconocidos expertos.   

Esta titulación es la mejor opción para profesionales de la salud que desean mejorar su desempeño en el área de la Neonatología” 

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You will learn about the most common respiratory disorders in newborns, develop clinical skills and be able to organize your academic resources in a flexible way with the Relearning pedagogical methodology"

Syllabus

The content of this program consists of various topics presented in a broad module, which delves into the development, embryology, anatomy and pulmonary physiology, as well as the respiratory pathology of the newborn. In addition, topics related to respiratory assistance and mechanical ventilation, noninvasive and invasive ventilation, oxygen administration, endotracheal intubation and extubation, and the impossible extubation process are addressed. All this will be taught by a team of highly qualified professionals with experience in the sector, with the aim of providing students with the best tools for their online training and professional development in the field of Neonatology. 

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With TECH guidance, within this Postgraduate certificate, students will be able to count on the necessary guarantees to achieve professional success in their careers"

Module 1. Respiratory Pathophysiology and Respiratory Disorders in Neonatology

1.1. Lung development, embryology, anatomy and physiology

1.1.1. Lung development
1.1.2. Embryology of the lung
1.1.3. Physiology of the lung
1.1.4. Extrauterine adaptation

1.2. Respiratory Pathology in Recent Newborns

1.2.1. Acute Respiratory Failure
1.2.2. Apneas
1.2.3. Pulmonary Hypertension
1.2.4. Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension

1.3. Respiratory Physiology and Mechanical Ventilation

1.3.1. Indications
1.3.2. Mechanical ventilation methods
1.3.3. Complications
1.3.4. Extubation

1.4. Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV)

1.4.1. Indications
1.4.2. Non-invasive ventilation methods
1.4.3. Complications
1.4.4. Following Up

1.5. Invasive Ventilation

1.5.1. Different pathologies
1.5.2. Gasometric targets
1.5.3. High Frequency Ventilation
1.5.4. Results

1.6. Oxygen administration

1.6.1. Indications
1.6.2. Form of Administration
1.6.3. Complications
1.6.4. Following Up

1.7. Endotracheal Intubation

1.7.1. Material and method for intubation 
1.7.2. Indications
1.7.3. Care of intubated children
1.7.4. Complications 

1.8. Endotracheal extubation

1.8.1. Material and method for extubation 
1.8.2. Shapes
1.8.3. Care of extubated children
1.8.4. Results

1.9. Impossible extubation process

1.9.1. Attitude towards the child impossible to extubate
1.9.2. Care of the chronically intubated child 
1.9.3. Other care of the child with tracheostomy
1.9.4. Ondine syndrome

1.10. Cricothyroidotomy and tracheostomy

1.10.1. Indications for tracheostomy
1.10.2. Tracheostomy care
1.10.3. Various pathologies and tracheotomy
1.10.4. Home care

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Do you want to train in one of the most demanded medical specialties? This Postgraduate certificate is for you! It offers you the opportunity to learn from outstanding teachers and with a Relearning methodology"

Postgraduate Certificate in Respiratory Disorders in Neonatology

The Postgraduate Certificate in Respiratory Disorders in Neonatology is an academic proposal aimed at health professionals seeking to expand their knowledge and skills in the care and treatment of respiratory disorders in newborns. Through this specialization, the management of the main respiratory disorders affecting newborns will be addressed, from pathophysiology to diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Students will have access to content on disorders such as bronchopulmonary dysplasia, apnea of prematurity, pulmonary hypertension, bronchiolitis, among others. In addition, the knowledge of mechanical and non-invasive ventilation, oxygen therapy and respiratory monitoring in newborns with respiratory diseases is deepened. This specialization allows you to acquire the necessary knowledge to work in neonatology and neonatal intensive care units, as well as in early care services and child rehabilitation centers.