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Trauma in Special Situations represents a real challenge in the healthcare setting, as it involves the care of patients who have experienced critical events in out-of-the-ordinary circumstances. These situations can range from natural disasters and accidents to man-made incidents such as acts of violence.
The program will focus on the management of traumatic injuries in particular and challenging contexts. In this way, the specialist will look at special populations such as children, the elderly, pregnant women and chronically ill patients to ensure equitable and sensitive care. In addition, it will address specific protocols for critical situations, such as natural disasters, armed conflicts and massive traffic accidents.

In this context, the role of the professional will be to respond to trauma events in vulnerable communities and health systems. In this way, they will delve into triage strategies, resource coordination and interdisciplinary collaboration. Likewise, the specialist will acquire advanced skills in the management of trauma in particular contexts, improving the capacity of response and care in challenging and unique situations.

Therefore, it will be essential to recognize the complexity of physiological and psychological responses to traumatic events in special situations. In fact, the medical personnel who will respond to these cases must be prepared to manage not only the immediate physical injuries, but also the long-term mental health implications for those affected.
With this in mind, the Postgraduate certificate in Trauma in Special Situations will provide the graduate with a solid theoretical foundation, accompanied by its application in critical real-world situations. With the leadership and support of a distinguished faculty of experts in Internal Medicine, the best academic results are guaranteed. TECH offers exclusive access to the most advanced learning methodology: Relearning, an innovative pedagogical technique based on the repetition of key concepts, thus facilitating an effective assimilation of all knowledge.

You will analyze a comprehensive approach to Trauma in Special Situations, which considers both medical and psychosocial aspects"

This Postgraduate certificate in Trauma in Special Situations contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• Case studies presented by experts in Trauma in Special Situations
• 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

You will delve into the special case of Trauma in the anticoagulated patient, all thanks to the most innovative multimedia content"

The program’s teaching team includes professionals from the field 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 allow the professional a situated and contextual learning, that is, a simulated environment that will provide an immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

You will explore Trauma in the pregnant woman and the most common non-obstetric causes of death, such as car accidents and gender violence"

You will address how emergency medical care is organized to care for multiple disaster victims. And in only 6 weeks!"

The program has been meticulously structured into specific topics that address critical aspects of Trauma in Special Situations. From natural disasters to man-made incidents, the curriculum is designed to provide an in-depth and applied understanding of the field. In addition, this Postgraduate certificate will not only provide the specialist with advanced theoretical knowledge, but will also equip them with the practical skills necessary to lead with confidence at crucial times. All this through a pioneering learning methodology in TECH, Relearning, consisting of the repetition of key concepts to ensure optimal assimilation of the content.

You will renew your daily clinical practice thanks to the Case Method, which focuses on the analysis of real medical cases"

Module 1. Trauma in Special Situations

1.1. Recommendations for Child Trauma Care  

1.1.1. Introduction  
1.1.2. Types and Patterns of Injury  
1.1.3. Unique Characteristics of the Pediatric Patient 
1.1.4. Airway  
1.1.5. Breathing  
1.1.6. Circulation and Shock  
1.1.7. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
1.1.8. Thoracic Trauma  
1.1.9. Abdominal Trauma  
1.1.10. TBI  
1.1.11. Spinal cord injury 
1.1.12. Musculoskeletal trauma 
1.1.13. Abdominal trauma   
1.1.14. Child Abuse  

1.2. Trauma in the Elderly 

1.2.1. Introduction  
1.2.2. Effects of Aging and Impact of Prevalent Diseases  
1.2.3. Mechanisms of Injury 
1.2.4. Primary Screening and Resuscitation
1.2.5. Specific injuries
1.2.6. Specific Circumstances 

1.3. Trauma in the Anticoagulated Patient  

1.3.1. Introduction  
1.3.2. Patient with Antiplatelet Therapy   
1.3.3. Patient with Warfarin Treatment   
1.3.4. Patient with Heparin Treatment  
1.3.5. Patient with Treatment with Low Molecular Weight Heparin  
1.3.6. Patient Treated with Direct Thrombin Inhibitors (Dabigatran Etexilate)
1.3.7. Patient with Treatment with Rivaroxaban  

1.4. Trauma in Pregnant Women   

1.4.1. Introduction 
1.4.2. Anatomical and Physiological Alterations during Pregnancy  
1.4.3. Anatomical Differences  
1.4.4. Mechanisms of Injury  
1.4.5. Injury Severity  
1.4.6. Assessment and Management  
1.4.7. Perimortem Cesarean Section  
1.4.8. Domestic Violence

1.5. Aggressions by External Agents. Immersion Accidents. Hypothermia. Electrocution. Burns   

1.5.1. Thermal Injuries: Burns  

1.5.1.1. Primary Assessment and Resuscitation of the Burn Patient  

1.5.1.1.1. Stopping the Burn Process 
1.5.1.1.2. Establish Airway Control
1.5.1.1.3. Ensure Adequate Ventilation
1.5.1.1.4. Management of Circulation with Burn Shock Resuscitation  
1.5.1.1.5. Patient Assessment  
1.5.1.1.6. Secondary Assessment  

1.5.1.1.6.1. Documentation  
1.5.1.1.6.2. Baseline Determinations for the Severely Burned Patient  
1.5.1.1.6.3. Peripheral Circulation in Circumferential Burns of the Limbs 
1.5.1.1.6.4. Placement of Nasogastric Tube  
1.5.5.1.6.5. Narcotics, Analgesia and Sedatives  
1.5.1.1.6.6. Antibiotics  
1.5.1.1.6.7. Tetanus  

1.5.2. Specific Burn Injuries  

1.5.2.1. Chemical Burns  
1.5.2.2. Electrical Burns  
1.5.2.3. Tar burns 

1.5.3. Cold Exposure Injuries: Local Tissue Effects  

1.5.3.1. Types of Cold Injuries  

1.5.3.3.1. Frostbite Injuries  
1.5.3.3.2. Non-freezing Injuries 
1.5.3.3.3. Systemic Hypothermia 

1.6. Trauma due to Hanging

1.6.1. Introduction  
1.6.2. Anatomical Recollection  
1.6.3. Mechanism of Injury  
1.6.4. Management  
1.6.5. Prognostic Factors and Associated Injuries 
1.6.6. Treatment

1.6.6.1. Surgical Treatment
1.6.6.2. Treatment by Organs  

1.6.6.2.1. Airway Injuries  
1.6.6.2.2. Esophageal Injuries  
1.6.6.2.3. Vascular Injuries   

1.7. Injuries by Chemical and Biological Agents  

1.7.1. Introduction  
1.7.2. Explosion Injuries  
1.7.3. Chemical Injuries and Diseases  

1.8. Disaster Management   

1.8.1. Mass Casualty Event Management  
1.8.2. Tools for Effective Mass Casualty Management
1.8.3. Management Priorities  
1.8.4. Challenges  
1.8.5. Security and Communication   
1.8.6. War Wounds (Military Trauma)   

1.9. Organization of Multiple Casualty and Disaster Assistance   

1.9.1. Introduction  
1.9.2. Casualty Triage Card: Approach and Preparation
1.9.3. Patient Transport, Evacuation
1.9.4. Destination  
1.9.5. Transfer  
1.9.6. Decontamination  

1.10. Management of the Polytraumatized Patient as a Potential Organ Donor  

1.10.1. Introduction  
1.10.2. Etiopathogenesis, Most Frequent Causes  
1.10.3. Clinical  
1.10.4. Diagnosis  
1.10.5. Treatment

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