The new ILCOR recommendations force us to propose up-to-date training programs that meet the real needs of experienced professionals, in order to incorporate the new criteria in Advanced Life Support techniques" 

Cardiorespiratory arrest is one of the leading causes of death in the Western world, and there is sufficient evidence to show that early recognition of the situation, activation and appropriate response of emergency systems, and early initiation of CPR and defibrillation can reduce mortality and its sequelae. 

Survival in sudden cardiac arrest is determined by the quality of the scientific evidence supported by international guidelines or recommendations such as that published by the International Liasion Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) in the International Consensus on the Science of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care with Treatment Recommendations (CoSTR).  

The syllabus of this Postgraduate Diploma has been designed with the aim of updating professionals' knowledge in Advanced Life Support based on the quality and safety standards of ILCOR, and oriented to the specific training for medical professionals seeking to be up to date in this area.

Make the most of this moment and take the step to get up to date on the ILCOR recommendations for quality performance in cardiorespiratory arrest and the maintenance of life support in the patient"

This ##ESTUDIO## in Advanced Life Support contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• Clinical cases presented by experts in advanced life support
• The graphic, schematic and practical contents of the course are designed to provide all the essential information required for professional practice
• It contains exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Interactive learning system based on algorithms for decision making in cardiorespiratory arrest situations and patient life support
• 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 available from any fixed or portable device with an internet connection

This postgraduate diploma is the best investment you can make when selecting a refresher program for two reasons: in addition to updating your knowledge in Advanced Life Support, you will obtain a Postgraduate Diploma from TECH Global University"

Its teaching staff includes renowned specialists in the field of Emergency Medicine who bring the experience of their work to this training.

The multimedia content developed with the latest educational technology will provide the physician with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive training programmed to train in real situations.

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

The course includes real clinical cases and exercises to bring the development of the course closer to the daily clinical practice"

Don´t miss this opportunity and choose the best way to keep yourself up to date in order to improve your performance in caring for cardiac arrest patients"

The main objective of the program is to develop theoretical and practical learning in the techniques and procedures for life support of patients in an emergency situation, so that the physician can rigorously and practically master the complex approach to the situation.

This postgraduate diploma is designed to help you update your knowledge in Advanced Life Support of patients in a critical state, with the use of the latest educational technology, to contribute with quality and confidence to your decision making skills"

General Objective

• Gain the necessary up-to-date knowledge of caring for a patient in a serious condition, with the aim of improving the quality and confidence of your healthcare practice in accident, emergency and disaster situations

Specific Objectives

Module 1. General Aspects 

• Differentiate between the concepts of accidents, emergencies and disasters
• Identify the fundamentals of emergency health care
• Apply clinical and non-clinical professional skills in emergencies
• Define the structure and organization of the accident and emergency services
• Use medical records in the emergency department and understand the most relevant legal and ethical aspects of health care in emergencies
• Prioritize, organize and manage patient care in the most efficient way through triage 
• Understand the basic workings of an emergency coordination center

Module 2. Advanced Cardiovascular Support

• Gain up-to-date knowledge of the process for performing an ECG
• Interpret the electrocardiogram tracing in emergency situations
• Apply protocols for medical care in cases of heart rhythm alterations
• Identify the life-threatening pathophysiological processes
• Describe the different conditions that cause chest pain and apply the appropriate protocols in each case
• Recognize the different signs and symptoms typical of ischemic heart disease
• Apply the specific procedures in Acute Coronary Syndrome and assess the possibility of prehospital fibrinolysis
• Know how to address congestive heart failure and acute pulmonary edema
• Correctly use non-invasive mechanical ventilation
• Know how to address cardiac tamponade and pericardial effusion
• Describe pericardiocentesis and pericardial drainage techniques

Module 3. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques

• Know the main consequences and initial handling of CBRN (Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear) risk situations
• Explain new forms of bioterrorism
• Implement techniques for teamwork, motivation, leadership and dealing with uncertainty in situations

Module 4. Pharmacology in an Emergency

• Gain up-to-date knowledge of the procedures for the use of drugs frequently used in emergency medicine
• Identify the main emergency immunological pathologies and gain up-to-date knowledge of how to treat patients suffering from anaphylactic reactions
• Acquire up-to-date knowledge on how to care for intoxicated patients and injuries caused by environmental agents

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