With this 100% online Postgraduate certificate, you will equip yourself with practical and theoretical tools to safely apply advanced treatments such as chemotherapy and blood products”

The implementation of Hematology Nursing Care Plans allows nursing procedures to be standardized according to the needs of patient groups, guaranteeing quality care and safety. In fact, interventions such as the proper management of venous access, the safe administration of cytostatics and the prevention of complications associated with treatments such as chemotherapy stand out.

This is how this Postgraduate certificate was developed, which aims to develop key skills so that nurses can effectively and safely apply the different types of chemotherapy and blood products. In this sense, the program will cover the correct administration of these treatments and the monitoring of side effects, guaranteeing that patients receive the best possible care during their treatment.

Likewise, specific care strategies will be implemented for hematology patients, including nutritional assessment and the management of digestive disorders. To this end, professionals will identify the nutritional needs of patients and provide adequate nutritional support, both in situations of malnutrition and in those that require a more personalized approach due to the effects of the treatments.

Finally, the capacity to respond effectively to emergency situations in hematology patients will be strengthened, a crucial aspect in the management of conditions such as leukemia or lymphoma. In addition, specialized skills will be developed to provide comprehensive care to patients undergoing a Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT), as well as interventions to address the emotional impact of the diagnosis.

In this way, TECH has created a high-quality, 100% online educational program that will provide graduates to access to all teaching resources through an electronic device with an Internet connection. This will eliminate barriers such as the need to travel to on-site centers or the limitations of fixed schedules. Additionally, it will include the innovative Relearning methodology, which is based on the strategic repetition of key concepts to ensure effective and dynamic learning.

You will handle the complexities associated with these treatments, guaranteeing the correct administration and monitoring of patients, through the best teaching materials, at the technological and academic forefront”

This Postgraduate certificate in Hematology Nursing Care Plans 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 with a deep knowledge of detection and intervention techniques in Hematology Nursing, which facilitate the work of nurses in clinics, hospitals and other healthcare centers
• The graphic, schematic and eminently practical contents with which it is conceived gather scientific and practical information on those disciplines that are indispensable 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 offer support and guidance during the different phases of the hematologic disease, contributing to the psychological and emotional well-being of your patients and their families. What are you waiting for to enroll?”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this training program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies 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 prepare for 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 course. For this purpose, students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

You will manage complications related to hematological treatments, minimizing risks and improving the clinical results for patients, thanks to an extensive library of innovative multimedia resources”

You will learn more about nutritional support techniques, providing adequate accompaniment to improve the nutritional status and quality of life of the patient. With all the TECH quality guarantees!”

Throughout this university program, theoretical and practical content will be addressed related to the safe administration of chemotherapy and blood products, nutritional assessment and the management of digestive disorders, as well as nutritional support in these patients. There will also be an in-depth look at the development of skills to respond to emergency situations and the management of patients undergoing hematopoietic transplants. In addition, topics focused on the emotional care of the patient will be included, teaching nurses to provide psychological support during the different phases of the disease.

The syllabus of the Postgraduate certificate in Hematology Nursing Care Plans has been designed to offer you comprehensive and specialized education in the care of hematology patients”

Module 1. Hematology Nursing Care Plans

1.1. Drug Administration

1.1.1. Routes of Administration of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy
1.1.2. Types of Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy
1.1.3. Most Common Adverse Reactions
1.1.4. Management of Cytostatic Extravasation
1.1.5. Safe Preparation and Handling of Drugs

1.2. Administration of Blood Products

1.2.1. Types of Blood Products
1.2.2. Acute and Delayed Transfusion Reactions
1.2.3. Special Considerations: Pediatric and Geriatric Patients and Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases

1.3. Nursing Approach to the Nutrition of Hematology Patients

1.3.1. Changes in Intake
1.3.2. Assessment of Nutritional Status
1.3.3. Management of Digestive Disorders
1.3.4. Nutritional Support: Enteral and Parenteral

1.4. Care of the Skin and Mucous Membranes in the Care Process

1.4.1. Alterations of the Skin and Cutaneous Mucous Membranes
1.4.2. Prevention and Management
1.4.3. Psychosocial and Aesthetic Impact on Skin Disorders

1.5. Emergency Situations in Hematology Patients

1.5.1. Immunological Complications
1.5.2. Neutropenic Sepsis
1.5.3. Hemorrhagic Complications
1.5.4. Major Hemorrhage
1.5.5. Severe Thrombocytopenia
1.5.6. Acute Anemia
1.5.7. Metabolic Complications

1.5.7.1. Hypercalcemia
1.5.7.2. Tumor Lysis Syndrome

1.5.8. Vascular Complications

1.5.8.1. Hyperleukocytosis
1.5.8.2. Complications of Sickle Cell Disease

1.6. Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)

1.6.1. Differences between Autologous and Allogeneic HSCT. Types e Indicators
1.6.2. Donor Selection and Inclusion Criteria
1.6.3. Obtaining Hematopoietic Stem Cells. Mobilization and Apheresis
1.6.4. Setting Up
1.6.5. Stem Cell Infusion
1.6.6. Post-Transplantion Phase: Follow-up and Care

1.7. Nursing Care in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT)

1.7.1. Pre-transplant Preparation and Conditioning
1.7.2. Nursing Care During Stem Cell Infusion
1.7.3. Management of Post-Transplantion Aplasia
1.7.4. Complications in Stem Cell Transplantation
1.7.5. Graft-Versus-Host Disease (GVHD)
1.7.6. Complications Caused by the Toxicity of the Conditioning Treatment
1.7.7. Infectious Complications
1.7.8. Infection Prevention in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

1.8. CAR-T Cell Therapy

1.8.1. CAR-T Cell Therapy. Indications
1.8.2. Therapy Process. Obtaining CAR-T Cells
1.8.3. Possible Secondary Effects
1.8.4. Challenges for the Future

1.9. Psychological Approach to CAR-T Cell Therapy

1.9.1. Psychological Impact of Diagnosis and Treatment
1.9.2. Interventions in the Psychological Approach
1.9.3. Support as Part of the Holistic Process

1.10. Physical and Emotional Complications for the Patient and Family in CAR-T Cell Therapy

1.10.1. Management of Chronic Pain and Fatigue
1.10.2. Addressing Body Image Disturbances
1.10.3. Preventing Burnout in the Primary Caregiver

You will develop specific care strategies to address changes in appetite, malnutrition and other common digestive problems, which can be aggravated by treatments such as chemotherapy”